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James 3:13–18 – Wisdom from Above James 3:13–18 (ESV) – “Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This is not […]

James 1:5–8 – Asking for Wisdom Without Doubt James 1:5–8 (ESV) – “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the […]

Tag: Lessons in the Book of Acts Passage Reference: Acts 22:30 – 23:10 In Acts 22:30 through 23:10, Paul is brought before the Sanhedrin by the Roman commander, who wants to understand the accusations against him. During this encounter, Paul boldly defends his faith and skillfully divides the council by highlighting the theological differences between […]

Tag: Lessons in the Book of Acts Passage Reference: Acts 22:22-30 In Acts 22:22-30, Paul faces an outburst of hostility from the crowd following his testimony. When they demand his death, Paul is taken into Roman custody and nearly flogged until he invokes his rights as a Roman citizen. This passage highlights themes of discernment, […]

Introduction In the journey of life, we often encounter tests and temptations that challenge our faith and resilience. The book of James, classified as Wisdom Literature in the New Testament, provides valuable insights on how to navigate through these trials with skill in living. Let’s explore the practical wisdom found in James 1, focusing on […]