The New American Standard Bible
Book of James
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:5 JFB -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:5 PNT -> Commentary on 1:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:5 TSK -> Commentary on 1:5 TSK -> Entry for 1:5 WEN -> Notes on 1:5 NTB -> Gifts From God; God; Ignorance; Prayer; Righteous; Wisdom TTT -> Gifts of God, The EBD -> Wise, wisdom TV -> Devotional using 1:5 TV -> Devotional using 1:5 TV -> Devotional using 1:5 TV -> Devotional using 1:5 TV -> Devotional using 1:5 TV -> Devotional using 1:5 1:5 - [In Context|Original Greek] But if any of you lacks R14 wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without F8 reproach, and it R15 will be given to him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:6 JFB -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:6 PNT -> Commentary on 1:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:6 TSK -> Commentary on 1:6 TSK -> Entry for 1:6 WEN -> Notes on 1:6 NTB -> Character; Faith; Heart; Ignorance; Instability; Prayer; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Faith; Prayer; Prayer, Answers to; Sea, The; Steadfastness 1:6 - [In Context|Original Greek] But he must ask R16 in faith without R17 any doubting, for the one who doubts is like the surf of the sea, driven R18 and tossed by the wind.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:7 JFB -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:7 PNT -> Commentary on 1:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:7 TSK -> Commentary on 1:7 TSK -> Entry for 1:7 WEN -> Notes on 1:7 NTB -> Character; Instability; Prayer; Unbelief; Wicked (People) TTT -> Prayer, Answers to; Steadfastness 1:7 - [In Context|Original Greek] For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord,
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 1:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 1:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 1:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 1:8 JFB -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:8 PNT -> Commentary on 1:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 1:8 TSK -> Commentary on 1:8 TSK -> Entry for 1:8 WEN -> Notes on 1:8 NTB -> Character; Heart; Hypocrisy; Indecision; Instability TTT -> Decision; Steadfastness 1:8 - [In Context|Original Greek] {being} a double-minded F9 R19 man, unstable R20 in all his ways.
FOOTNOTES: F8: Lit does not reproach F9: Or doubting, hesitating
CROSS REFERENCES: R14: 1 Kings 3:9; James 3:17 R15: Matthew 7:7 R16: Matthew 21:21 R17: Mark 11:23; Acts 10:20 R18: Matthew 14:28-31; Ephesians 4:14 R19: James 4:8 R20: 2 Peter 2:14

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - The New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995; Audio Recording Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, (P) 1989 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Used by permission. For usage information, please read the NASB Copyright Statement.