Prologue

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1:1

Welcome to Servant heartedness

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1:1

Scattered in the world

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1:2,3

Joyful Testing

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1:4

Steps to Maturity

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1:5

Asking for Wisdom

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1:6-8

No Room for Doubting

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1:9-11

Pride within Humility

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1:12

Persevering under Trial

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1:13-15

Going through the Door of Temptation

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1:16,17

Goodness from God

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1:18

God's Fruit

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1:19,20

When Slowness is Good

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1:21

Cleansed and Planted

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1:22-25

The Mirror of Truth

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1:26

Tongue & Heart

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1:27

Practical Spirituality

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2:1-4

Beware Favouritism

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2:5-7

Understanding the Rich & Poor

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2:8-11

How to Avoid Becoming a Lawbreaker

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2:12,13

Judgement & Mercy

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2:14,17

Faith needs deeds

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2:15,16

Faith needs good deeds

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2:18

Faith without deeds

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2:19

Faith is more than just believing

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2:20-24

Abraham's Faith

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2:25

Rahab's Faith

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3:1

The Maturity of Teachers

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3:2

Stumbling Christians?

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3:3-5

Steered by the Tongue

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3:5,6

Burnt by the Tongue

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3:7,8

Inability to Tame the Tongue

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3:9-12

Forked Tongue

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3:13

Humility with Wisdom

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3:14-16

Earthly Wisdom

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3:17,18

Heavenly Wisdom - Guidance Guidelines

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4:1,2

Battling Desires

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4:2,3

Right Asking

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4:4

Enemies of God

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4:5

God's Jealousy

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4:6

Pride & Humility

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4:7

Strategy for Warfare?

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4:8-10

Approaching God Wisely

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4:11,12

Beware what you say about others

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4:13,14

Rash Planning

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4:15

At Peace in God's Will

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4:16,17

Opposing God's Will

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5:1-3

Accountability for the Rich

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5:4

Unjust Employment

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5:7,8

Be patient, stand firm

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5:9

God is the Judge

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5:10,11

More on Patience & Perseverance

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5:12

Be Simple & Straight Forward

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5:13-15

Prayer as a Natural Response

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5:16

The Place of Confession

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5:17,18

The Example of Elijah

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5:19,20

Recovering the Wanderer