As we complete chapter one of James we learn many of us have tongues that are out of control. They need to be bridled. James is just getting his foot in the door here regarding his teaching on our tongue. In addition, James gives his contemporary and future readers some practical ways to put the Word of God and our faith into practice.
Up Next in In The School Of Tested Faith: An Exposition Through James
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Test Of Brotherly Love
Discrimination has created one of the greatest social tensions of our time in American culture. Racial, social status, religious, political, educational, discrimination comes in many forms. In today’s lesson, James reminds his readers on God’s opinion of treating other with partiality.
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Fulfilling The Royal Law
All of us can fool each other by knowing and saying a few religious words or by quoting a few Bible verses or by repeating some evangelical cliches. We can learn to give a proper Christian testimony and deliver it with apparent conviction. But does that mean our faith is real?
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Test Of Good Works
Is your faith a faith that works? Or is your faith dead? Paul tells us to “Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith?” Are you in the faith?
