James is showing us that we will have an eternal reward when this life is over. We will receive the “crown of life.”

11 февр. 2021 г. · Temptation comes from our own desires, which entice us and drag us away. 15 These desires give birth to sinful actions. And when sin is allowed ...

James wants to show his readers that just as trusting God with our trials leads to perfection, so our succumbing to temptation has an endpoint as well.

4 окт. 2023 г. · James teaches moral responsibility in verses 12 - 15. There are blessings for those who remain steadfast, but desire is ruinous for those who act upon sinful ...

11 мая 2023 г. · It speaks of someone who has been highly favored with grace from God. The adjective describes an inner joy that is undisturbed by outward ...

Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love ...

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.

In many ways, we listen to the book of James because it echoes the teaching of Jesus. There are at least fifteen allusions to the Sermon on the Mount in James. James 2 · James 4 · James 5 · James 3

29 окт. 2017 г. · Those who are faithful will receive the crown of life. James then transitions to a discussion about trials, temptations, and sin.