Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you. James 4:10 NABRE James is challenging readers to a program of conversion. In three short verses James gives a set of instructions that will lead us to be humble servants of God, least on earth but great in the Kingdom…
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James 1:22 – December 13, 2019
Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves. James 1:22 NABRE James in his letter to the community is speaking to them about how to change their heart and become a more faithful Christian with deeper roots. He shares many counsels and exhortations about conduct and wants…
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You too must be patient. Make your hearts firm, because the coming of the Lord is at hand. James 5:8 NABRE James in his letter to the community is warm and encouraging. He’s summoning those reading the letter to persevere through trials in order to become mature in character, to…
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So for one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, it is a sin. James 4:17 NABRE James in this section of the letter with the quoted verse is teaching about God’s will. He makes an argument the reader is deciding what to do, and…
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But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and he will be given it. James 1:5 NABRE James opens his letter to the tribes of Israel spread throughput the known world by telling them there will be trials, testing and…
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