A Practical Application Daily Devotional Bible Study
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:12 James 1:12 is very similar to James 1:2 in that James 1:2 (NIV) states, “Consider it pure joy…whenever you face trials,” and James 1:12 states, “Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial…” So we have joy in facing trials and being blessed for persevering through …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:9-11 James compares the lowly/poor person with a rich person in this passage. He tells us to let the lowly person be treated equally with the rich person in letting them have their moment of glory in their exaltation to God. But the rich person should glory …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:5-8 In James 1:2-4 James teaches us about developing patience through trials, and that in being patient in allowing patience/perseverance to work in our lives, we may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. But the question arises of “How do we do this?” and is right in …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James 1:4 (NKJV) James tells us, “that the testing of your faith produces patience” (James 1:3, NKJV), and he now tells us to, “let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing” (James 1:4). The NIV translates this same passage of …
Click here to open the Video Devotional James Background As we begin to dig deeper into this letter from James, the leader of the church in Jerusalem during the time when Jesus had recently ascended to heaven and left His disciples with the command found in Matthew 28:19-20 (NKJV) to, “Go therefore and make disciples …