All who are rich without having 'poverty of spirit' are faced, whether they are aware of it or not, with swift and sure retribution at the hands of God.

Every person must choose which god he/she will serve. James challenges us not only to recognize the choice, but to choose the God who will never fail us.

James has been talking about very practical things: dealing with trials and temptations, showing favoritism, controlling the tongue, submission to God, boasting ...

These small group studies of James contain outlines, cross-references, Bible study discussion questions, and applications.

God warns us of the danger of deceiving ourselves. He also warns us of the danger of pride and arrogance. The entire book of James is written to challenge ...

James 5:7-12 counsels longsuffering and endurance until the Lord comes. However, James 5:13-20 has a couple of points worthy of whole sermons.

13 февр. 2023 г. · Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten.

James gives us the example of how to pray by referring back to Elijah's prayer for rain. What did he do that we can copy in our prayers?

31 мая 1987 г. · It's a passage of damning judgment against the wicked wealthy who profess Christian faith and profess Christian life, but whose real God is money.

13 апр. 2023 г. · James is a punch to the gut. In this letter James says, “You believe this… good! Start acting like it.” “Get your tongue under control.