• 305 | Are you trying to solve a problem? James 1:5 reminds us the answer is found by seeking God’s wisdom.

  • Mar 12 2025
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

305 | Are you trying to solve a problem? James 1:5 reminds us the answer is found by seeking God’s wisdom.

  • Summary

  • Are you rolling a problem over in your mind looking for a solution?

    James 1:5 reminds us instead of thinking so hard, we can take our unsolved problems to God.

    James 1:5 (NIV)

    If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.

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    Marvin Richardson Vincent, Word Studies in the New Testament, vol. 1 (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1887), 725.

    J. Ronald Blue, “James,” in The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures, ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck, vol. 2 (Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985), 821.

    Peter H. Davids, “James,” in New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition, ed. D. A. Carson et al., 4th ed. (Leicester, England; Downers Grove, IL: Inter-Varsity Press, 1994), 1357.

    Douglas Moo, “James,” in Evangelical Commentary on the Bible, vol. 3, Baker Reference Library (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1995), 1153.

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    Brian Simmons, trans., The Passion Translation (BroadStreet Publishing, 2017), Jas.

    Vine, W. "Liberal, Liberality, Liberally - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words." Blue Letter Bible. 24 Jun, 1996. Web. 12 Dec, 2024.

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    Glimmer by Andy Ellison

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