James starts a new cycle in verse 12. Repeating the first theme in cycle one of trials. This section James goes much deeper than he did in verses 2-4. In verses 2-4 trials produce maturity and perseverance. But here in verses 12-18 James goes to the aspect of trials that lead to temptation. We opened up the text under three heads Trials are means used by God - v 12 Temptation is not from God - vs 13-16 Every good and perfect Gift is from God - vs 17-18
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(known affectionately to many of us as Jimmy) was saved in 1991. He was a gifted guitarist and used his talents to lead worship at Bread of Life Fellowship since 2004. He also taught the Word and preached through the books of Genesis and most of Exodus before going to meet his...