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James 1:2 - 8
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The New American Standard Bible

Book of James
Chapter 1  - Click for Chapter Audio
1:2 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] Consider R7 it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various R8 trials, F3	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:2 BCC -> Commentary on 1:2 BNN -> Commentary on 1:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:2 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:2 JFB -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:2 PNT -> Commentary on 1:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:2 TSK -> Entry for 1:2 WEN -> Notes on 1:2 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Joy TCR -> Spiritual; Temptation; Tests, Spiritual TTT -> Holiness; Joy; Temptation ATS -> Tempt BED -> James, Theology of; Joy; Suffering; Temptation, Test; Thankfulness, Thanksgiving EBD -> Afflictions; James, Epistle of; Temptation HBD -> Affliction; James, The Letter; Joy; Patience; Suffering SBD -> Satan EDL -> Devotional using 1:2 EDL -> Devotional using 1:2 EDL -> Devotional using 1:2
1:3 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] knowing that the R9 testing of your faith R10 produces endurance. R11 F4	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:3 BCC -> Commentary on 1:3 BNN -> Commentary on 1:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:3 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:3 JFB -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:3 PNT -> Commentary on 1:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:3 TSK -> Entry for 1:3 WEN -> Notes on 1:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Faith; Patience TCR -> Faith; Hindrances; Spiritual; Temptation; Tested; Tests, Spiritual TTT -> Afflictions Made Beneficial; Faith; Holiness; Patience; Temptation ATS -> Tempt BED -> Perseverance; Suffering; Temptation, Test; Thankfulness, Thanksgiving EBD -> Afflictions HBD -> James, The Letter; Patience; Suffering SBD -> Satan EDL -> Devotional using 1:3 EDL -> Devotional using 1:3 EDL -> Devotional using 1:3
1:4 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] And let endurance R12 F5 have its perfect result, F6 so that you may be perfect R13 F7 and complete, lacking in nothing.	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:4 BCC -> Commentary on 1:4 BNN -> Commentary on 1:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:4 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:4 JFB -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:4 PNT -> Commentary on 1:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:4 TSK -> Entry for 1:4 WEN -> Notes on 1:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Decision; Meekness; Patience; Perfection; Perseverance TCR -> Patience-Impatience; Patience; Perfection-Imperfection; Perfection TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Patience; Perfection BED -> James, Theology of; Perseverance; Thankfulness, Thanksgiving HBD -> James, The Letter; Patience; Suffering SBD -> Satan EDL -> Devotional using 1:4 EDL -> Devotional using 1:4 EDL -> Devotional using 1:4 UTM -> Devotional using 1:4
1:5 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] But if any of you lacks R14 wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without F8 reproach, and it R15 will be given to him.	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:5 BCC -> Commentary on 1:5 BNN -> Commentary on 1:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:5 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:5 JFB -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:5 PNT -> Commentary on 1:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:5 TSK -> Entry for 1:5 WEN -> Notes on 1:5 NTB -> Gifts From God; God; Ignorance; Prayer; Righteous; Wisdom TCR -> Ask; Faith; Faith-Unbelief; Gifts; Prayer; Promises, Divine; Universal; Wisdom-Folly; Wisdom TTT -> Gifts of God, The ATS -> Prayer BED -> James, Theology of EBD -> Wise, wisdom HBD -> James, The Letter; Prayer EDL -> Devotional using 1:5 EDL -> Devotional using 1:5 EDL -> Devotional using 1:5 LWS -> Devotional using 1:5
1:6 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] But he must ask R16 in faith without R17 any doubting, for the one who doubts is like the surf of the sea, driven R18 and tossed by the wind.	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:6 BCC -> Commentary on 1:6 BNN -> Commentary on 1:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:6 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:6 JFB -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:6 PNT -> Commentary on 1:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:6 TSK -> Entry for 1:6 WEN -> Notes on 1:6 NTB -> Character; Faith; Heart; Ignorance; Instability; Prayer; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TCR -> Faith; Faith-Unbelief; Instability; Prayer; Steadfastness-Instability; Wicked, The TTT -> Faith; Prayer; Prayer, Answers to; Sea, The; Steadfastness HBD -> James, The Letter EDL -> Devotional using 1:6 EDL -> Devotional using 1:6 EDL -> Devotional using 1:6
1:7 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord,	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:7 BCC -> Commentary on 1:7 BNN -> Commentary on 1:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:7 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:7 JFB -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:7 PNT -> Commentary on 1:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:7 TSK -> Entry for 1:7 WEN -> Notes on 1:7 NTB -> Character; Instability; Prayer; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TCR -> Prayer; Wicked, The TTT -> Prayer, Answers to; Steadfastness HBD -> Double-Minded; Integrity; James, The Letter EDL -> Devotional using 1:7 EDL -> Devotional using 1:7 EDL -> Devotional using 1:7
1:8 - [ In Context | Read Chapter | Discuss this Verse ] [ Original: Greek | Multi-Translation | Make Poster ] being a double-minded R19 F9 man, unstable R20 in all his ways.	Study Resource List ACC -> Commentary on 1:8 BCC -> Commentary on 1:8 BNN -> Commentary on 1:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:8 GUZ -> Commentary on 1:8 JFB -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:8 PNT -> Commentary on 1:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:8 TSK -> Entry for 1:8 WEN -> Notes on 1:8 NTB -> Character; Heart; Hypocrisy; Indecision; Instability TCR -> Double-mindedness; Indecision; Steadfastness-Instability TTT -> Decision; Steadfastness HBD -> Double-Minded; Integrity; James, The Letter EDL -> Devotional using 1:8 EDL -> Devotional using 1:8 EDL -> Devotional using 1:8
FOOTNOTES: F3 Or temptations F4 Or steadfastness F5 V 3, note 1 F6 Lit work F7 Or mature F8 Lit does not reproach F9 Or doubting, hesitating
CROSS REFERENCES: R7 Matthew 5:12; James 1:12; R8 1 Peter 1:6 R9 1 Peter 1:7 R10 Hebrews 6:12 R11 Luke 21:19 R12 Luke 21:19 R13 Matthew 5:48; Colossians 4:12 R14 1 Kings 3:9ff; James 3:17 R15 Matthew 7:7 R16 Matthew 21:21 R17 Mark 11:23; Acts 10:20 R18 Matthew 14:28-31; Ephesians 4:14 R19 James 4:8 R20 2 Peter 2:14

Abbreviations Legend: ACC - Adam Clark Commentary; BCC - Burton Coffman; BNN - Barnes' New Testament; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; GUZ - David Guzik's Commentaries; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TCR - Thompson Chain Reference; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; ATS - ATS Bible Dictionary; BED - Baker's Evangelical Dictionary; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; HBD - Holman Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; EDL - Every Day Light; LWS - Living Water for Your Soul; TV - ; Copyright Statement: The New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995; Audio Recording Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, (P) 1989 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Used by permission. For usage information, please read the NASB Copyright Statement.