Jam 1:12 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jas 1:12-27: 1:12-27 James addresses the same three topics as in 1:2-11 , adding a new dimension to each topic. External testing (1:2-4 ) becomes internal temptation (1:11-18 ); the need for wisdom (1:5-8 ) is related to controlling angry speech (1:19-21 ); and poverty/wealth relate to the need to act upon God’s word (1:22-25 ). The section then summarizes these themes (1:26-27 ). 1:12 Those who love him are faithful and obedient (cp. 1:22-25 ; 2:5 ; Deut 7:9 ; 1 Jn 5:2 ).

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‏ James 1:12

Summary for Jas 1:12-27: 1:12-27 ^a James addresses the same three topics as in 1:2-11 ^b, adding a new dimension to each topic. External testing (1:2-4 ^c) becomes internal temptation (1:11-18 ^d); the need for wisdom (1:5-8 ^e) is related to controlling angry speech (1:19-21 ^f); and poverty/wealth relate to the need to act upon God’s word (1:22-25 ^g). The section then summarizes these themes (1:26-27 ^h). 1:12 ⁱ Those who love him are faithful and obedient (cp. 1:22-25 ^j; 2:5 ^k; Deut 7:9 ^l; 1 Jn 5:2 ^m).