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    Tag: James

    The Power of Positive Living

    James 5:7-20 James started his letter to the Christians who were scattered by giving them instruction on how to live victoriously in the face of trials. He…… Read more “The Power of Positive Living”

    September 28, 2026September 27, 2026 by melindasbaker

    The World in the Christian Part II

    James 4:13-5:6 The problem of planning without God Planning without God is folly Planning without God is sin The result of planning without God Riches that are…… Read more “The World in the Christian Part II”

    September 27, 2026 by melindasbaker

    The World in the Christian

    James 4:1-10 We are reminded that James is writing to Christians to help them deal with trials and problems in their lives. In earlier sections, he speaks…… Read more “The World in the Christian”

    September 26, 2026September 27, 2026 by melindasbaker

    How to Keep from Biting Your Tongue

    James 3 This section refers back to James 1:19. ” Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;”…… Read more “How to Keep from Biting Your Tongue”

    September 25, 2026September 23, 2026 by melindasbaker

    Faith and Works

    James 2:14-26 Perhaps one of the greatest controversies of long standing in the church has been the relationship of works and faith. The Scriptures plainly state that…… Read more “Faith and Works”

    September 24, 2026September 23, 2026 by melindasbaker

    The Christian and Social Distinction

    James 2:1-13 Social Distinction has no place in the church It is inconsistent to hold to the Christian faith and at the same time shows partiality based…… Read more “The Christian and Social Distinction”

    September 23, 2026 by melindasbaker

    The Epistle of James

    James 3 – 4:1-12 To impress upon us the importance of controlled speech and the consequences of our words, James gives us six pictures of the tongue;…… Read more “The Epistle of James”

    May 10, 2024May 27, 2024 by melindasbaker

    The Epistle of James

    James 2 Live without partiality (James 2:1-13) We are given reasons why, if we live God’s way we will live this wayIt demonstrates Christian characterIt makes no…… Read more “The Epistle of James”

    May 9, 2024May 27, 2024 by melindasbaker

    The Epistle of James

    James 1:13-27 PerseveranceTrials and testing from withinThe distinctionTemptation is to lure towards sin/wrongAdam & EveSatan tempting JesusTesting is with a view towards growthAbraham and IsaacThe source of…… Read more “The Epistle of James”

    May 8, 2024May 27, 2024 by melindasbaker

    The Epistle of James

    James 1:2-11 The book of James has been variously considered an Epistle, a sermon to be read in churches, a form of wisdom literature, and a moral…… Read more “The Epistle of James”

    May 7, 2024May 27, 2024 by melindasbaker

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