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James 1:5

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But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

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4Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

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6But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

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