Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy? You should sing praises. Are any of you sick? You should call for...

For examples of patience in suffering, dear brothers and sisters, look at the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. We give great hono...

Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the fall a...

And a final word to you arrogant rich: Take some lessons in lament. You’ll need buckets for the tears when the crash comes upon you. Your mo...

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.” You d...

Don’t speak evil against each other, dear brothers and sisters. If you criticize and judge each other, then you are criticizing and judging ...

So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your h...

You’re cheating on God. If all you want is your own way, flirting with the world every chance you get, you end up enemies of God and his way...

What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you? You want what you don’t have, so...

If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom. ...

A tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. And the tongue is a flame of fire. ... Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes ...

We get it wrong nearly every time we open our mouths. If you could find someone whose speech was perfectly true, you’d have a perfect person...

Don’t you remember that our ancestor Abraham was shown to be right with God by his actions when he offered his son Isaac on the altar? You s...

So you see, faith by itself isn’t enough. Unless it produces good deeds, it is dead and useless. Now someone may argue, “Some people have fa...

What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t show it by your actions? Can that kind of faith save anyone?...

Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn’t God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren’t they the ones who will inherit...

My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if you favor some people over others? For ex...

If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless. Pure and genuine relig...

But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. For if you listen to the word and...

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. Human anger does not p...