4 янв. 2022 г. · In the New Testament, James defines spiritual adultery as claiming to love God while cultivating friendship with the world (James 4:4–5).

Are we acting like the people of the world? Do we quarrel, covet, and fight (James 4:1–2)? Do we “harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition” in our hearts?

27 сент. 2022 г. · In James 4:1–5 James writes about the roots of our quarrels and conflicts. While the symptoms include wanting what others have and, ...

3 февр. 2022 г. · James explains, “But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: 'God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.'

18 янв. 2023 г. · What does it mean that if you draw near to God, He will draw near to you (James 4:8)? · What is the purpose of the question, “What is your life?

2 апр. 2024 г. · The Book of James outlines the faith walk through genuine religion (1:1-27), genuine faith (2:1-3:12) and genuine wisdom (3:13-5:20).

12 сент. 2024 г. · “Purify your hearts, you double-minded” was James' clear and distinct call to inner purification—to recognize and confess our sins and receive ...

4 янв. 2022 г. · James 4:3 says, “When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

6 сент. 2022 г. · Faith without works is a dead faith because the lack of works reveals an unchanged life or a spiritually dead heart.

20 июн. 2023 г. · The Bible portrays both God and humans as having feelings. God created people with emotions and affection. Feelings play a significant role in our lives and ...