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The Epistle of James unfolds existential themes for everyday Christian life: trials and temptations, mercy and justice, poverty and wealth, sickness and prayer, separation and discipline of the tongue. It invites us to follow Jesus Christ in word and deed. A practical interpretation with many suggestions for personal growth in faith. James 1:1-12: The Christian in trials James 1:13-18: Where trials come from James 1:19-27: Be doers of the word! James 2:1-13: Mercy toward others James 2:14-26: Faith without works is dead James 3:1-18: Keeping the tongue in check James 4:1-12: Are you a friend of the world or a friend of God? James 4:13-17: If the Lord wills and we live... James 5:1-6: Poor rich people at the end of time James 5:7-12: The Lord is coming soon James 5:13-16a: What to do when you are sick? James 5:16b-20: The power of prayer For four decades, Dr. Lothar Gassmann has interpreted and explained entire books of the Bible or parts thereof in his sermons. The result of this rich work is presented in this series of commentaries, with a total of 32 volumes planned (12 on the Old Testament, 20 on the New Testament). This series is characterized by three features: It takes God's Word seriously as it is written and avoids any form of biblical criticism. It builds a bridge from the Bible to the present day and provides numerous practical tips for our lives based on God's Word. Because it is based on freely delivered sermons, it is easy for every reader to understand. Dr. Lothar Gassmann, born in 1958, married to Anna, is a theologian, preacher, church founder, and evangelist. He has written more than 200 books on biblical and current topics. They have been published in over 10 languages. Gassmann Commentary on the Old Testament 1: Genesis: Creation 2: Exodus: The Ten Commandments 3: Job 4: Psalms 5: Proverbs 6: Ecclesiastes 7: Isaiah 8: Ezekiel 9: Daniel 10: Jonah 11: Zechariah 12: Malachi Gassmann Commentary on the New Testament 1: Sermon on the Mount 2: Parables 3: End-time Discourse 4: Gospel of Mark 5: Gospel of John 6: Acts of the Apostles 7: Epistle to the Romans 8: The Epistles to the Corinthians 9: Epistle to the Galatians 10: Ephesians 11: Philippians 12: Colossians (with Philemon) 13: Thessalonians 14: Letters to Timothy (with Letter to Titus) 15: Letter to the Hebrews 16: Epistle of James 17: Epistles of Peter 18: Letters of John 19: Epistle of Jude 20: Revelation

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