Introduction
He addresses the dispersed of the twelve tribes, James 1:1 . Shows that they should rejoice under the cross, because of the spiritual good which they may derive from it, especially in the increase and perfecting of their patience, James 1:2-4 . They are exhorted to ask wisdom of God, who gives liberally to all, James 1:5 . But they must ask in faith, and not with a doubting mind, James 1:6-8 . Directions to the rich and the poor, James 1:9-11 . The blessedness of the man that endures trials, James 1:12 . How men are tempted and drawn away from God, James 1:13-15 . God is the Father of lights, and all good proceeds from him, James 1:16-18 . Cautions against hasty words and wrong tempers, James 1:19-21 . We should be doers of the word, and not hearers merely, lest we resemble those who, beholding their natural face in a glass, when it is removed forget what manner of persons they were, James 1:22-24 . We should look into the perfect law of liberty, and continue therein, James 1:25 . The nature and properties of pure religion, James 1:26 , James 1:27 .
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