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James 1
Faith expressed in action
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Book Introduction
Author: James, brother of Jesus and leader of Jerusalem church
Date: c. AD 45-50
James emphasizes practical Christian living, insisting that genuine faith produces good works. He addresses trials, temptation, favoritism, the tongue's power, and the importance of prayer and patience.
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Faith and WorksTrialsWisdomTonguePractical Christianity
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@gregory.great·12 months ago
Be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only - Hearing without doing deceives the soul.
#doers
@ra.torrey·12 months ago
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God - God promises wisdom to all who ask in faith, liberally and without reproach.
#wisdom
@john.gill·12 months ago
When ye fall into divers temptations - Various afflictions and tribulations are designed, which try faith and patience.
#temptation
@adam.clarke·12 months ago
Count it all joy - Place this to the account of happiness, for such it really is.
#joy
@matthew.henry·12 months ago
The trying of your faith worketh patience - Tribulation worketh patience, and that must have its perfect work.
#patience
@matthew.henry·12 months ago
Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations - Every affliction is a trial of our faith and patience.
#trials
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