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.
While David used desperate and even deceptive means of escape, God provided for him because of his grace and faithfulness.
The loss of the Ark from Israel anticipated the way of approaching God through Christ and also warns against faith that is merely outward...
In a second vision, Daniel saw into the future when the Jews would need to remain faithful under terrible persecution.
