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1. (13) Wisdom shows us how to do good works. Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom. a. Who is wise and understanding among you? At the beginning of James 3, the author addressed those who were teachers or wanted to be teachers among 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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The tone for James’ usage is set in 1:21, where believers are exhorted to receive the Word of God in meekness as the means of delivering their souls in times of trial. Since the Word “implanted” in the meek soul makes one a “doer of the word, and not a hearer only” (1:22), James then asks the question in 2:14 “can faith
Jam 1:13-18. I. We are here taught that God is not the author of any man's sin. Whoever they are who raise persecutions against men, and whatever injustice and sin they may be guilty of in proceeding against them, God is not to be charged with it.
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James, our author, was called the just, for his great piety. He was an eminent example of those graces which he presses upon others. He was so exceedingly revered for his justice, temperance, and devotion, that Josephus the Jewish historian records it as one of the causes of the destruction of Jerusalem, “That St. James was martyred in it.”