Patiently Waiting for the Lord
7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and...
Facing the Charges
4 Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers who mowed your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears...
A Warning to the Rich
Come now, you rich people, weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you. 2 Your wealth has rotted and your clothes are...
Following the Will of God
15 Instead, you should say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.” 16 But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such...
Life as a Vapor
13 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a...
Slander Comes from Self-Centeredness
11 Don’t criticize one another, brothers and sisters. Anyone who defames or judges a fellow believer defames and judges the law. If you...
Call to Repentance for Self-Centered Living pt. 2
9 Be miserable and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom. 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord,...
Call to Repentance for Self-Centered Living
7 Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your...
God Opposes Self-Centeredness
4 You adulterous people! Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the...
True Wisdom
17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without...