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David Guzik commentary on James 1 talks about how the believer can make it through trials, and how he can receive wisdom from God.
In the opening of the letter of James, he encouraged believers enduring difficult times, encouraging them to seek God’s wisdom.
James 1:19-27 – Being Doers, Not Only Hearers. James 2:1-13 – Genuine Faith Among God’s People. James 2:14-26 – Dead Faith and Living Faith. James 3:1-12 – Taming the Tongue. James 3:13-18 – Earthly Wisdom and Heavenly Wisdom. James 4:1-6 – Grace and Getting Along. James 4:7-17 – Humility and Getting Along.
To Respond Well to Trials, We Must Rejoice in Them. My brothers and sisters, consider it nothing but joy when you fall into all sorts of trials, James 1:2. Some might think James is insensitive when considering his command to suffering saints to “consider it nothing but joy.”.
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James begins with the personal application of the Word – taking heed to its mirror message; he then moves to the public application of the Word – caring for the widows and the orphans in their affliction.
29 maj 2013 · To trust God and experience His hope and joy in the midst of trials is a radical attitude that James commands us to adopt. 2. We should understand a reassuring truth in trials: “Knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance” (1:3). There are two aspects to this reassuring truth: