![]() Some have thought that the various trials are those facing James' original readers - Jewish Christians who spread out from Jerusalem in the first century. Many have attempted to define the nature of the various trials but there's no real consensus. According to Yale Anchor Bible commentary, the word "trials" doesn't indicate circumstances that are sought or chosen, and the trials can result from internal temptation or external circumstances that will try or test a believer. In verse 2 the topic of trials is introduced. ![]() First of 3 Themes of the Book of James - TrialsĢ.
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