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James 1:2–5 | Wisdom for Trials

Crash Course in Basic Christianity

February 26, 2021 • Douglas Wilson

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James 1:5 tells us to ask God for wisdom. Often we quote this verse when seeking guidance for big life decisions. But the context given in verses 2–4 show us we need wisdom to deal with something entirely else.

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