Tag: GodsWill
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Do the Good You Already Know – James 4:17
James 4:17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. James ends the chapter by making it painfully simple. Sin is not only doing what is wrong. It is also refusing to do what you already know is right. That hits closer than most of us…
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Boasting in the Wrong Thing – James 4:16
James 4:16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. James does not soften this at all. When a man puts his confidence in his own plans, projections, or resources instead of in the Lord, God does not call it merely unwise. He calls it evil. That is strong language. But…
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A Vapor in His Hands – James 4:13–15
James 4:13–15 Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain: Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for…