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 the Book of 1 Corinthians on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include Jeremiah 9:23-24 and more than...
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Asaph is a worship leader and prophet in the time of David and Solomon, but in Psalm 73 he confesses that he almost lost...