Table Of Content1. The Man and His Message 2. From Trouble to Triumph-Part 1 3. From Trouble to Triumph-Part 2 4. The Fault for Temptation 5. Born to Holiness 6. Belief That Behaves-Part 1 7. Belief That Behaves-Part 2 8. The Evil of Favoritism in the Church-Part 1 9. The Evil of Favoritism in the Church-Part 2 10. Dead Faith 11. Living Faith 12. Taming the Tongue 13. Earthly and Heavenly Wisdom 14. The Danger of Being a Friend of the World 15. Drawing Near to God 16. The Blasphemous Sin of Defaming Others 17. Responding to the Will of God 18. Judgment on the Wicked Rich 19. How to Face Trials Patiently 20. Stop Swearing 21. The Power of Righteous Praying 22. Saving a Soul from Death
SynopsisFaith without works is dead. This truth, which emphasizes the fact that spiritual fruit will accompany genuine belief, lies at the heart of this epistle. As captivating as it is convicting, the book of James outlines the practical implications of a living faith. Join John MacArthur as he explains each verse in a way that is both doctrinally precise and intensely practical. Taking into account the cultural, theological, and Old Testament contexts of each passage, MacArthur tackles interpretive challenges and fairly evaluates differing views, giving the reader confidence in his conclusions. The MacArthur New Testament Commentary series comes from the experience, wisdom, and insight of one of the most trusted ministry leaders and Bible scholars of our day. Each volume was written to be as comprehensive and accurate as possible, dealing thoroughly with every key phrase and word in the Scripture without being unnecessarily technical. This commentary will help to give a better, fuller, richer understanding of God's Word, while challenging the reader to a vibrant personal spiritual walk. A great resource for pastors, teachers, leaders, students, or anyone desiring to dig deeper into Scripture, Faith without works is dead. This truth, which emphasizes the fact that spiritual fruit will accompany genuine belief, lies at the heart of this epistle. As captivating as it is convicting, the book of James outlines the practical implications of a living faith. The application it calls for is as pertinent today as it was in the first century. Join John MacArthur as he explains each verse in a way that is both doctrinally precise and intensely practical.