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Pure and Undefiled Religion (James 1:26-27)
James tells us what pure and undefiled religion looks like: bridling the tongue, caring for the needy, and personal holiness. An exposition of James 1:26-27.
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Doers of the Word (James 1:22-25)
Many professing Christians evaluate their love for Jesus based on their feelings for and emotions about Him. We see in today’s text, though, that our love for Jesus is...
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The Implanted Word (James 1:19-21)
In today’s text, James instructs his readers to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger. There is much more to this than it may at first appear. An expositi...
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God: The Good Gift Giver (James 1:17-18)
In this rich passage, we see the confluence of God’s goodness, immutability, and sovereignty. His gifts to us continually flow down up to and including that of our own...
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The Pernicious Progression of Temptation (James 1:13-16)
Being tempted in and of itself is not a sin. Left unchecked, however, temptation brings forth sin and sin brings forth death. If we are not diligent to kill sin, it wi...
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Blessings, Trials, and Crowns (James 1:12)
This verse marks James' conclusion of his treatment of trials. Trials in this life are tests of our faith but God sustains us through them. Genuine believers will pers...
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The Trials of Poverty and Wealth (James 1:9-11)
It is likely easy for us to see how poverty can be a trial, but did you know that wealth is also a trial for the believer? Both poverty and wealth present unique trial...
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Wisdom In Trials (James 1:5-8)
James promises us that if we ask God for wisdom in the midst of trials, God will answer that prayer. An exposition of James 1:5-8.
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The Truth About Trials (James 1:2-4)
Trials are inevitable in this fallen world. They are not enjoyable, but we can count them as joy. We will look at the purpose of trials and the good fruit that can com...
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The Book of James (James 1:1)
An introduction to the book of James and the author of the book, the Lord’s half-brother by Justin Peters.
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