James warned the rich of the miseries that await them, yet he wrote in a positive way of two wealthy Bible characters, namely Job and Abraham. How can we reconcile this apparent contradiction?
Todays Scripture: James 5:1-2
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James reminds us that we like transient vapor, and that we don’t know what our lives will be like tomorrow. So how shall we view the future? James tells us.
Todays Scripture: James 4:13-17
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James describes some very needy people, who lack basic necessities and who certainly ought to be helped by those possessing true faith. So should Christians assist everyone standing by the road who is asking for a handout?
Todays Scripture: James 2:15-17
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James declares that faith without works cannot save. And then he offers an appropriate example of faith that is void of works, an example of a merciless person.
Todays Scripture: James 2:13-17
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James warns his readers that “judgment will be merciless to the one who has shown no mercy.” What will become of the person who receives a merciless judgement?
Todays Scripture: James 2:12-14
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James taught that judgment will be merciless to the one who has shown no mercy, a truth that was illustrated graphically in one of Jesus’ parables.
Todays Scripture: James 2:12-14
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There is one very special law God has given that sums up all the other laws He has given. James calls it the “royal law,” and he tells us that we will be judged by that singular law. Which law is it?
Todays Scripture: James 2:8-13
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James declared that God chose the poor to be rich in faith. Shall we then conclude that all poor people go to heaven?
Todays Scripture: James 2:1-8
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James specifically mentions widows and orphans as those with whom true believers ought to be engaged in helping. David shares how you can engage.
Todays Scripture: James 1:27-2:5
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According to James, the unbridled tongue of a religious person is a sure sign that his or her religion is utterly worthless. However, James also reveals the mark of genuine faith.
Todays Scripture: James 1:26
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