While Pauline teachings concentrate on our justification with God, James’ teachings concentrate on the works that exemplify that justification. James was writing to Jews to encourage them to continue growing in this new Christian faith. James emphasizes that good actions will naturally flow from those who are filled with the Spirit and questions whether someone may or may not have a saving faith if the fruits of the Spirit cannot be seen.
In Today’s Top Ten List, we explore Ten Guidelines for Getting Close to God. Scriptures referenced include James 4:1-10; Ephesians 6:11; and Psalm 51:1-2.
What are some verses in 2 Chronicles on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include Psalm 51; 2 Peter 3:9; and more than...
Today we continue our series: “Ten Lessons for Today from the Christmas Story” with Part 9. What was the natural response of the characters...
The earliest followers of Jesus were known as the people of “The Way.” Presumably, this was because of Jesus’ statement in John 14:6 that...