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James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings. Trials and Temptations - Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and ...
James 1. King James Version. 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and ...
Read the full text of the book of James, a letter from the brother of Jesus to the early Christians. Learn about the themes of faith, works, wisdom, and trials in this epistle.
- James 1:1 - Greetings from James
- James 4:7 - Drawing Near to God
- James 1:2 - Rejoicing in Trials
- James 1:5 - Rejoicing in Trials
- James 4:1 - Warning against Pride
- James 1:17 - Good and Perfect Gifts
- James 1:12 - Rejoicing in Trials
- James 1:27 - Hearing and Doing
- James 4:8 - Drawing Near to God
- James 1:8 - Rejoicing in Trials
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- Greeting to The Twelve Tribes
- Profiting from Trials
- The Perspective of Rich and Poor
- Loving God Under Trials
- Qualities Needed in Trials
- Doers—Not Hearers only
1 James, (A)a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings.
2 My brethren, (B)count it all joy (C)when you fall into various trials, 3 (D)knowing that the testing of your faith produces [a]patience. 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be [b]perfect and complete, lacking nothing. 5 (E)If any of you lacks wisdom, (F)let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and (G...
9 Let the lowly brother glory in his exaltation, 10 but the rich in his humiliation, because (J)as a flower of the field he will pass away. 11 For no sooner has the sun risen with a burning heat than it withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beautiful appearance perishes. So the rich man also will fade away in his pursuits.
12 (K)Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive (L)the crown of life (M)which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone. 14 But each one is tempted when he is drawn away ...
19 [c]So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, (U)slow to speak, (V)slow to wrath; 20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
21 Therefore (W)lay aside all filthiness and [d]overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, (X)which is able to save your souls. 22 But (Y)be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. 23 For (Z)if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror; 24...
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without ...
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, writes to the twelve tribes of the Dispersion. He encourages them to rejoice in trials, ask for wisdom, and be doers of the word.
Learn about the author, date, purpose, key events, and themes of the book of James, the earliest and most Jewish New Testament book. Find out how James relates to faith, works, prayer, and the tongue.