In James 1:9-18, the author continues to urge us to have a biblical perspective on the difficult and the good things in life, including poverty and riches, trials and temptations, and perfect gifts from God. Although we may not be able to change our circumstances, we can develop a Christian approach to them.
When we hear the gospel and believe it, Christians are sealed with the Holy Spirit.
Although the first anointed king tried to kill the second one, the Lord protected his anointed, as he always does.
Was the incarnation of the Son of God really necessary, and if so why?
