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Faith that Works: Studies in the Epistle of James is unavailable, but you can change that!

In his commentary on the book of James, Homer A. Kent helps readers discover the epistle’s intensely human perspective. Drawing on his years of experience teaching this book at Grace Theological Seminary, Kent shows James to be a graphic and compelling writer, and aids in deeper understanding of his challenge to an active faith. With a helpful introduction, clear exposition, and accessible...

James wasted no time in coming to an unpleasant subject and ordering a most difficult response. They were to consider it all joy whenever they encountered various trials. The trials (peiramois) in view here are outward circumstances that one encounters. This latter term (peripesēte) is the one used of the man who fell among thieves (Luke 10:30). The trials envisioned are therefore not
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