Strong words come from this little book of James. Some of the strongest are in regards to the use of our tongue (speech). The tongue is dangerous when left uncontrolled. The test of how we control our tongue is another test to see if we are in the faith. Are you ready to take the test?
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Gaining Victory Over The Tongue
Our tongues are the smallest members of our bodies, but the largest troublemakers. The tongue is contained in our mouth and surrounded by our lips and teeth, and yet it escapes. If we are to bear evidence of a genuine saving faith, it must be controlled. Hypocrisy in our hearts is exposed by our ...
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Wisdom From Above Or From Below?
Godly wisdom is another test to determine if we are genuinely in the faith. We all reap what we sow. Some of us are reaping havoc by the ungodly wisdom we have sown. Others of us are reaping a righteous harvest by the godly wisdom we have sown. What about you?
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Wars And Worldliness
Some may have an erroneous idea of worldliness. Some might say worldliness is going to movies, watching television, having a tattoo, wearing too much jewelry or flashy clothes and so on. James, however, approaches the matter of worldliness differently.