James 1:1-12
James 1—Consider It All Joy The Letter of James in the New Testament was written by the half brother of Jesus between 45 and 49
James 1—Consider It All Joy The Letter of James in the New Testament was written by the half brother of Jesus between 45 and 49
James 1:13-18, The devil made me do it, or did he? An interesting bit of biblical trivia is that when we see our English translation
James 2:1-13 Partiality with Evil Motives The theme of the book of James is about living out our faith, and being a doer of the
James 2:14-26, Evaluate your Faith During the Reformation in the 16th century, Martin Luther was against including the Letter of James in the Protestant Bible.
The Hope That is in You—The Letters of Peter 1 Peter has two uniting themes of hope and holiness as hallmarks of the reborn children
1 Peter 1:13-25, Mission Impossible—Be Holy In 1 Peter 1:1-12, we are told of all the blessings that are ours in Christ. Of course no
Living Stones—1 Peter 2:4-8 In Peter’s first epistle, he was exhorting his audience to grow spiritually in chapter 2. He used several metaphors
Good Witnesses, Good Citizens-1 Peter 2:11-25 Peter had affirmed that the church is the elect and holy household of God with all the
Suffering Innocently-1 Peter 3:13-4:6 In 1 Peter 2:19-20, Peter draws a distinction between suffering innocently and suffering deservedly because of sin. It finds
1 Peter 4:7-19, The Church in a Hostile World In 1 Peter 4:1-4, the Apostle wrote that Christ suffered when He was here in the
Shepherd the Flock—1 Peter 5 Peter’s conclusion in chapter 5 of his first letter is an address to two groups within the church—elders and
2 Peter 1:4-Partakers of the Divine Nature After a wonderful salutation from Peter identifying himself as both a bondservant and an apostle of Jesus,
2 Peter 2, False Teachers Jesus sent His disciples into the world to preach the Gospel, and make disciples of all the nations; but at
2 Peter 3—the Day of the Lord and the Coming of Christ The early church found great comfort in the promise of the second coming