James, 1 & 2 Peter, and Jude (Biblia.com)

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Jim Samra provides insightful and pastoral commentary on these powerful books. James addresses faith and works, the role of mercy, and Scripture. First Peter takes up God’s plan of salvation and the issue of Christian suffering. It’s an encouragement to faithful discipleship as sojourners in a hostile world. Second Peter exhorts us to growth and faithfulness, specifically in the face of false...

three themes commonly associated with trials: enduring suffering as the road to maturity (1:3–4), needing wisdom from God to endure suffering (1:5–8), and the relationship of trials to poverty and riches (1:9–11). Another helpful way of viewing this section is through the lens of the five major imperatives (in Greek) that James uses in this section: (1) consider it pure joy when you face trials (1:2); (2) let perseverance finish its work (1:4); (3) ask God for wisdom (1:5–6); (4) do not expect to

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