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James asserts from the beginning of the first chapter that God's desire for us is to trust Him more, and more deeply. A person's actions are a good indicator of what kind of "faith" they really have. Biblical saving faith is not mere intellectual knowledge—it is trust.
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How do James 1:9-11 relate to the argument of chapter 1? Is the rich man in James 1:10 a Christian? What does Matthew 6:13 mean if God does not tempt (James 1:13)?
17 Σεπ 2019 · In verse 14, James is making the case that God cannot be tempted. In doing so, he presents the path to sin as an equation — desire + temptation = sin. Remove one, and Satan loses his power.
18 Σεπ 2019 · James 2 continues the theme of maturity presented at the beginning of the book. When James opens his letter, he challenges his readers to view trials as opportunities to grow rather than obstacles to lament. He asserts that every trial we overcome helps us mature as Christians.
David Guzik commentary on James 1 talks about how the believer can make it through trials, and how he can receive wisdom from God.
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Those of low degree may rejoice, if they are exalted to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom of God; and the rich may rejoice in humbling providences, that lead to a humble and lowly disposition of mind. Worldly wealth is a withering thing.
