The GPS Bible

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach James 1:5 Wisdom – Don’t we just want God to tell us what to do next?  Don’t we really want the Bible in GPS translation?  “Turn right in 100 yards” becomes “Marry the girl…

Theory and Practice

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.  James 1:5 Wisdom – James isn’t Greek.  That should tell you that when he uses the word sophia in his letter, he does not have the Greek…

I Told You So

12  let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach  James 1:5 Without Reproach – Have you ever needed a favor but you knew that if you asked you would get a lecture about life?  Have you ever had to endure the recriminations or rebuke of another when you were…

No Squinting

let him ask of God, who gives to all men generously and without reproach  James 1:5  Generously – Unless you are an optician, you probably won’t recognize the imagery behind this word.  The Greek is haplos.  It is used only one time in the New Testament, but it is related to another word, haploos, that…