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Being Honest

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
Humility is the hallmark of a wise person.
James says that if a person has a self-centered motive for life, he…

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Being Honest

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
Humility is the hallmark of a wise person.
James says that if a person has a self-centered motive for life, he…

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Being Honest

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
Humility is the hallmark of a wise person.
James says that if a person has a self-centered motive for life, he…

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Being Honest

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
Humility is the hallmark of a wise person.
James says that if a person has a self-centered motive for life, he…

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Being Honest

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
Humility is the hallmark of a wise person.
James says that if a person has a self-centered motive for life, he…

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The Anger of God

Scripture Reading —

Leviticus 10:1-7

“[God] said: ‘Among those who approach me I will be proved holy; . . . I will be honored.’”

— Leviticus 10:3

On my first day of wo…

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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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The Smile of God

Scripture Reading —

Leviticus 9:22-24

Aaron lifted his hands toward the people and blessed them.

— Leviticus 9:22

Our culture is obsessed with happiness. We seek joy i…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…