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Edited by David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida, this new commentary series, projected to be 48 volumes, takes a Christ-centered approach to expositing each book of the Bible. Rather than a verse-by-verse approach, the authors have crafted chapters that explain and apply key passages in their assigned Bible books. Readers will learn to see Christ in all aspects of Scripture, and they will...

Main Idea: Trials and temptations are both inevitable, and God intends both to deepen our faith. I. Why James? A. To examine the relationship between faith and works B. To explore the impact of our faith on 1. life in this city 2. life in this world II. Why Trials and Temptations? A. God is sovereign over our trials (1:2–12). 1. We learn to grow in His likeness. 2. We learn to trust in His wisdom. 3. We learn to rely on His resources. 4. We learn to live for
James 1:1–18