One of the most prominent themes in James is human speech. While James mentioned the importance of controlling our tongues in James 1:19 and 1:26, he dedicated most of James 3 to the power of speech for good or for evil. He also pointed us to the help we need to harness our speech for good.
In John 12:27-50, we have Jesus' final appeal to the world before spending his final days focused on his disciples. After explaining the meaning...
God has always been with his people, in various ways and temporarily in Old Testament times and later and permanently in human flesh.
Believers can rejoice with shouts of praise, because God is the king over all the nations.