James 3
For James, the speech that teachers must control is not doctrinally subversive speech where someone teaches the wrong thing, but ethically subversive speech where someone speaks condemnation and evil.
Bible Study
James 2:22
In this verse, James is telling us that a faith that is not placed into action simply cannot reach its perfect teleological end.
James 2:14-26
What does it profit, my brother, if a man says he has faith but has not works? Can his faith save him?
James 1:12-15
The three necessary and sufficient conditions for committing a sin are: receiving an evil suggestion, taking pleasure in the thought of performing the act suggested, and consenting to perform the act.
James 1:1-11
The Christian life that James will describe in his letter begins with the recognition that a pervasive and all-encompassing joy is the essential characteristic of the Christian life despite what may come our way.
Galatians 6:1-10
Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Look to yourself, lest you too be tempted. Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Gal. 6:1-2
Galatians 5:15-26, pt.2
For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, to prevent you from doing what you would. Gal. 5:17
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Galatians 5:15-26, pt.1
Let us have no self-conceit, no provoking of one another, no envy of one another. Gal. 5:26
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