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.
At the beginning of Ruth 3, Naomi took matters into her own hands to secure a husband for Ruth. Her plan was risky, but...
After God confirmed his covenant with Israel, and Israel broke it, God graciously renewed it again.
In the next pair of sections about John and Jesus, Luke reported that the Word of God came upon John, and the Holy Spirit...