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David Guzik commentary on James 4, where James emphasizes the humble character of a living faith and of a dependency on God.
In this chapter we are directed to consider, I. Some causes of contention, besides those mentioned in the foregoing chapter, and to watch against them (v. 1-5). II. We are taught to abandon the friendship of this world, so as to submit and subject ourselves entirely to God (v. 4-10). III.
James 4. In this chapter we are directed to consider, I. Some causes of contention, besides those mentioned in the foregoing chapter, and to watch against them, ver 1-5. II. We are taught to abandon the friendship of this world, so as to submit and subject ourselves entirely to God, ver 4-10. III.
1. (James 4:13-16) A caution against an attitude of independence from God. Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit”; whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then ...
21 Ιουν 2024 · James 4:1-10 delves into the heart of human conflicts, shedding light on the underlying causes of quarrels and disputes while emphasizing the pivotal role of humility and surrender to God. The passage serves as a poignant call to introspection and repentance, urging believers to realign their desires with the will of God.
Bridgeway Bible Commentary. Worldliness and its results (4:1-12) Continuing his teaching on the evil results of worldly attitudes, James explains why fights and quarrels occur. Selfish ambition fights against the more spiritual motives.
James 4:5. Do ye think that the Scripture saith in vain — Without good ground, or that it speaks falsely. St. James seems to refer to many, not to one particular passage of Scripture.