TESTING WHAT CHRISTIANS SAY
Two tests of faith
To illustrate his point about the relationship between faith and works, James calls to mind two characters from the Old ...
Faith: dead or alive?
James’s Christian friends are struggling with hardship and difficulty. In such situations, it’s easy to react in ordinary human ways ...
The triumph of mercy
James is correcting the worldly thinking which is influencing his distant Christian friends. They are living in Jewish communities where ...
The missing cross
Although he doesn’t mention it directly, what happened on the cross to the Lord Jesus feeds into the ideas which ...
Science and the Creator
How did the world begin? Was it simply the result of the forces at work in the universe? How did ...