Author: Jeff Horch

James jumps right into his next topic in this letter with these words: show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus …

James says be quick to hear the word of God but then he says don’t just hear it, be doers of the word or more …

The phrase “do not be deceived” is literally ‘STOP being deceived.” Most likely James is writing with knowledge of Christians who were blaming God for …

Now when we get to verse 19, your translation might have this passage under a new heading. In the ESV (the English Standard Version) which …

James begins in verse 12 by commending the person who remains steadfast while enduring trials. James says that there is a blessing that comes with …

One of the things James knows about human nature is that it is easy to cast blame when it comes to falling into sin: we …

In these three verses James mentions two types of people. The lowly and the rich. And his purpose in this passage is to exhort both …

The word “if” in verse 5 could also be translated “since.” James recognized that we are all going to walk through trials and we are …

James begins his letter in a surprising way considering he is writing to people who have experienced suffering. He writes in verse 2, “Count it …