Significant Traits of Wisdom
“Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom” (James 3:13). Send article as PDF
Category: James
Things Which Ought Not to Be
“My brethren, these things ought not to be so” (James 3:10). Send article as PDF
Consistency
“But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceed…
Taming the Tongue
“For every kind of beast and bird, of reptile and creature of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. But no man can tame the tongue. It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison” (James 3:7-8). Send article as PDF…
A World of Iniquity
“And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity…” (James 3:6). Send article as PDF
The Power of the Tongue
“Indeed, we put bits in horses’ mouths that they may obey us, and we turn their whole body. Look also at ships: although they are so large and are driven by fierce winds, they are turned by a very small rudder wherever the pilot desires….
The Maturity of Self-Control
“For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect (fn: mature) man, able also to bridle the whole body” (James 3:2). Send article as PDF
Teachers
“My brethren, let not many of you become teachers, knowing that we shall receive a stricter judgment” (James 3:1). Send article as PDF
Faith Only
“You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only” (James 2:24). Send article as PDF
The Friend of God
“And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, ‘Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.’ And he was called the friend of God” (James 2:23). Send article as PDF