"He was called the Friend of God."
James 2:23
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ADULTERY – Ex. 20:14; Prov. 2:16- 19, 5:20- 22, 6:24- 29, 32; Matt. 5:27- 28, 32; Rom. 7:3; Heb. 13:4
ADVERSITY – Ps. 9:9- 10, 23:4, 34:19- 20, 119:71; Prov. 24:10; Isa. 48:10; Matt. 10:28- 33; Rom. 5:3- 4, II Cor. 1:3- 4
ANGER – Ps. 37:8; Prov. 14:17, 29, 15:1, 18, 16:32, 22:24- 25; Eccl. 7:9; Eph. 4:26, 31; I Tim. 2:8; James 1:19- 20
ANXIETY – Ps. 46, 55:22, 61:1- 4; Isa. 26:3, 43:1- 3; Nah. 1:7; Col. 3:15; Phil. 4:6- 7; I Pet. 5:7
BEREAVEMENT – Eccl. 7:2- 4; John 3:15- 16, 14:1- 4; Rom. 8:38- 39; II Cor. 1:3- 4; I Thess. 4:13- 18
BITTERNESS – Matt. 6: 14- 15, 7:1- 5; Eph. 4:32; Heb. 12:14- 15
BROKENNESS – Ps. 23:4, 34:1- 19, 147:3; Isa. 51:12; Matt. 5:4; II Cor. 1:3- 4
CHASTENING – Job 5:17- 18; Ps. 94:12- 13, 119:71; Prov. 3:11- 12; Heb. 12:5- 7, 11; Rev. 3:19
COMPLACENCY – Eccl. 9:10; I Cor. 9:24, 10:31; Phil. 1:9; Col. 3:23; Rev. 2:4, 3:15- 17
COMPLAINING – Ex. 16:8; Num. 11:1; Ps. 142:2; Phil. 2:3,14, 4:11; Heb. 13:5; Jam. 5:9; I Pet. 4:9; Jude 16
COVETEOUSNESS – Ex. 20:17; Ps. 119:36; Matt. 6:19- 21; Mark 4:19; Luke 12:15; Col. 3:2; Heb. 13:5
CRITICISM – Matt. 7:1- 5; Lk. 6:37; Rom. 2:1- 4, 14:4- 13; Eph. 4:32; Heb. 12:14- 15; Jam. 4:11- 12
DANGER – Gen. 32:11; I Sam. 30:6; II Sam. 22:3; Ps. 16:1, 18:2, 28, 27:1; Prov. 18:10; Hab. 3:19
DEATH – Ps. 23:4; John 3:16, 11:25- 27, 14:1- 3; Phil. 1:21; I Thess. 4:13- 18; II Tim 4:6- 8; Heb. 9:27
DEPRESSION – Ps. 9:9- 10, 23:4, 42:5, 55:22; Matt. 5:4; John 14:18; II Thess. 2:16- 17
DESPERATION – Ex. 20:17, Ps. 37:34, 55:22, 62:5- 8, 119:36; Lk. 8:14, 12:15- 21; II Cor. 1:8- 11; Eph. 5:3; Heb. 13:5
DISCONTENTMENT – Prov. 16:8; Phil. 4:11; I Thess. 5:16- 18; I Tim. 6:6- 10; Heb. 13:5
DISHONESTY – Ps. 119:29; Prov. 12:19, 22; Jer. 9:3- 5; John 8:44; Rom. 1:25; I Tim. 4:2; Eph. 4:25; Rev. 22:15
DISTRESS – II Sam. 22:7; Ps. 9:9- 10, 46, 118:5; Isa. 25:4; Rom. 8:28- 39; I Cor. 1:3- 4, 4:8- 9, 16- 18; II Cor. 4:16- 18
DIVORCE – Jer. 3:20; Matt. 5:31- 32, 19:3, 6- 9; Mark 10:2- 12; Rom. 7:1- 3; I Cor. 7:10- 11
DOUBTING – Matt. 14:31; Mark 9:17- 24; John 4:50, 20:24- 31; I Cor. 1:18- 25
DRINKING – Prov. 20:1; I Cor. 10:13, 31; Eph. 5:18; I Thess. 5: 6- 8
DRUGS – Prov. 14:12, 30:12; Lk. 21:34; Rom. 13:13- 14; I Cor. 6:9- 10, Gal. 5:16, Phil. 4:8, II Pet. 2:11, 19
ENEMIES – Matt. 5:10- 12, 43- 48; Luke 1:68- 75, 6:27- 28; Rom. 12:17- 21
ENVY – Prov. 27:4; Rom. 13:13; I Cor. 13:4; Gal. 5:22- 26; James 3:13- 16
FAILURE – Ps. 37:24, 73:26; Prov. 24:16; Is. 40:29- 30; II Cor. 4:8- 11; Heb. 4:14- 16; Jam. 1:2- 4
FAR FROM GOD – Ps. 34:18, 51:2- 5, 139, 145:18; John 12:32; Acts 17:27; Jam. 4:8; I John 1:9
FEAR – Gen. 15:1; Ps. 27, 56: 9- 11; 62:5- 8; 91:1- 5; Isa. 41:10, 13; Matt. 10:26; Rom. 8:14- 19; Heb. 13:5- 6
FORNICATION – Rom. 6:12- 13; 12:1; I Cor. 6:9- 10, 13, 15- 16, 18- 19; Eph. 5:3; I Thess. 4:3- 7
GUILT – II Sam. 12:13; Ps. 25:4- 11, 51; II Cor. 7:10; Heb. 8:12; I John 1:9
HATRED – Matt. 22:36- 40; Mark 12:30- 31; Gal. 5:14; I John 2:9- 11, 3:13- 17
HURT – Ps. 22, 27:13- 14; Isa. 53:10- 12; II Cor. 4:6; Phil. 1:6, 2:5- 8; Tit. 2:13; Heb. 12:2- 3; I Pet. 5:7
HYPOCRISY – Prov. 11:9, 23:6- 7, 26:23- 26; Isa. 29:13; Matt. 6:1- 18, 7:5, 21- 23; Luke 11:39; II Tim. 3:5
IMMORALITY – Rom. 12:1; I Cor. 6:9- 10; I Thess. 4:1- 8; Gal. 5:19- 24; Eph. 5:3
INADEQUACY – Ex. 4:10- 15; Matt. 10:19- 20; I Cor. 1:26- 31, 15:10; II Cor. 3:5, 12:9- 10; Phil. 4:13
JEALOUSY – Lev. 19:18; Prov. 6:34- 35; Luke. 15:25- 32; Gal. 5:26; I Tim. 6:6; Jam. 3:13- 18
LONELINESS – Deu. 31:8; Ps. 23, 42:4- 6; Prov. 18:24; Heb. 13:5
LOVE – Deu. 6:5; Prov. 17:17; John 3:16, 14:15, 15:12- 13; Rom. 12:9- 10; I Cor. 13:1- 8; I John 4:7- 12
LYING – Ps. 101:5, 120:2- 3; Prov. 12:22; 6:16- 19, 19:9; Hos. 4:1- 2; Eph. 4:22- 25; Rev. 21:8
OPPRESSION – Ps. 9:9, 62:10, 19:5, 119:134; Prov. 3:31; Eccl. 7:7
PAIN – Ps. 103:1- 5; II Cor. 12:9- 10; Jam. 5:14- 16
PATIENCE –Ps. 37:7- 9, 40:1; Eccl. 7:8; Luke 21:19; Rom. 5:3- 4, 8:25; Heb. 12:1; Jam. 1:3- 4, 5:7- 8; Rev. 2:2- 3
PERMISSIVENESS – Ps. 66:18; Rom. 6:1- 2, 15, 11:14; I Cor. 6:9- 20; Gal. 5:13
PERSECUTION – Josh. 1:9; Ps. 31:15, 71:10- 12, 119:157; Matt. 5:10- 12; Rom. 8:35- 39; II Cor. 12:10; II Tim. 3:12;
PRIDE – I Sam. 2:3; Ps. 10:2- 6; 12:3- 4; 101:5, Prov. 6:16- 17, 8:13, 13:10, 16:5, 18- 19; Isa. 2:11:12; Luke 18:9- 14
REPROOF – Prov. 6:23, 9:7- 8, 10:17, 12:1, 13:18, 15:10, 31- 32, 27:6; Eccl. 7:5
RESENTMENT TOWARDS GOD – II Sam. 22:31; Job 22:21; Prov. 19:3; Jer. 29:11
RESTLESSNESS – Ps. 55:22, 62:8, Jer. 6:16; Matt. 11:28- 30; I Pet. 5:7
REVENGE – Deu. 32:35; Ps. 20:22; 94:1- 3; Nah. 1:2- 3; Rom. 12:17- 21; I Thess. 5:15
SELFISHNESS – Job 22:2- 3; Prov. 3:27- 28, 14:12, 20:6, 25:14, 27; 27:2; Matt. 5:42; II Cor. 10:12; Jam. 2:15- 16
SIN – Ps. 53:2- 3; Rom. 3:10- 19, 23, 5:12, 19; Isa. 53:6, 59:2; Eph. 2:1- 3; Jam. 1:15; I John 1:8- 10
STRESS – Ps. 42:5, 11, 55:22, 62:8; John 14:1; II Cor. 12:9- 10; I Pet. 5:7
SUICIDE – Ps. 31:9- 10, 14- 16, 34:6, I Cor. 3:16, 6:19- 20, II Cor. 5:15; Rom. 14:7- 9; Gal. 2:19- 20
SYMPATHY – Rom. 15:1- 3; I Cor. 12:26; Gal. 6:2; Heb. 13:3; I Pet. 3:8
TEMPTATION – Matt. 6:13, 26:41; I Cor. 10:13; Jam. 1:12; I Pet. 5:8;
THANKFULNESS – Ps. 100; II Cor. 9:11- 12, 15; Col. 2:6- 7, 3:15
TRIALS – Job 23:10; II Cor. 12:9- 10; II Pet. 4:12- 13; Jam. 1:2- 4, 12
UNBELIEF – Ps. 78:21- 22; Matt. 13:58, 17:19- 20; John 1:10- 11, 3:18, 36; Rom. 11:20, 14:23; Heb. 11:6
UNEMPLOYMENT – Ps. 84:11; Prov. 16:3, 9; Isa. 48:17; Matt. 6:33; Phil. 4:11- 13, 19; I Pet. 5:10
UNFORGIVENESS – Matt. 6:14- 15; Mk. 11:25- 26, 18:21- 35; Lk. 17:3- 4; Eph. 4:31- 32; Col. 3:13
WEARINESS – Isa. 40:28- 31; Matt. 11:28- 30; II Cor. 4:16- 18; Phil. 4:13
WORRY – Nah. 1:7; Ps. 46; Prov. 3:5- 6; Phil. 4:6- 7
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