8:16. TheTitanicproves the foolishness of spending resources on fancy equipment and public promotion while neglecting the ordinary parts. GNT James 3:16 , . Peter uses anastrophe to encourage the saints "keep a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who revile your good (agathos) behavior (anastrophe) in Christ will be put to shame." After bearing up under the onslaught of Eliphaz the Temanite (Job 4:15:27), he was brought to the point of frustration. Hagnosdescribes wisdom that is morally undefiled and not corrupted by any form of evil in this fallen world. However other writers like A T Robertson make the point that "In the realm of morals, what is merely indifferent soon gets to be bad. 2:14. To curse man is to curse the likeness of God in man." (Ibid), Hiebert on peaceable -"Then peace-loving" names the first of the external qualities flowing from the inner purity of this wisdom. ", "Wise people know how to learn; they never seek knowledge for their own sake. Remember, if God takes our words seriously, so should we. Then show it by your good conduct. Hess. (Life Application Bible Commentary James). On the other hand, to stand for righteousness, even though there must be conflict and suffering, is to sow the fruit wherefrom peace will come. In short,the entire unrighteous world system can find expression through the tongue. He asks (3:13a), Who among you is wise and understanding? Perhaps some of the self-appointed teachers were thinking, Im glad that you recognize my talents! Then in his no-nonsense style, James springs the trap (3:13b): Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. (James 3:13-18 Wisdom for Harmonious Relationships). "The legs of the lame hang loose; So is a parable in the mouth of fools" (Proverbs 26:7). only from You. For I cannot think that you speak these things of ill-will, but because it is even so as you say. Guzik on lie against the truth -Anyone who shows bitter envy and self-seeking should not deceive anyone especially themselves about how wise they are. "Excellent speech becometh not a fool: Much less do lying lips a prince" (Proverbs 17:7). KJV James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. Those who trust God, who really believe Him, begin to be changed in their speech, as well. Selfish ambition("party spirit" - used again in James 3:16)(2052)(eritheiafrom eritheu = to spin woolthus working for personal gain) means self seeking, strife, contentiousness, extreme selfishness, rivalry, one who seeks only his/herown. In 2:13, James used the verb of the triumph of mercy over strict justice in the coming judgment; here the picture relates to the triumph of arrogant pride over others in the interactions of daily life." A legendary Burmese potter became jealous of the prosperity of a washerman. Steven Cole on peaceable -Seeking peace in relationships is not a minor theme in the Bible! so no fountain salt and sweet water is able to make. But when the next paper contains the identical mistakes, I begin to get a little irritated. In Proverbs 6:27 we read, "Can a man take fire to his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?" This was emphasized by James when he said, "Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction" (James 1:27). The little cup barely affords a draught to the traveller, and yet, because it fails not, what a multitude of weary wayfarers does it refresh and invigorate, generation after generation; and how green and beautiful the little rill that trickles from it keeps a long stretch of the mountain-side! Jesus alluded to this principle in His Sermon on the Mount when he said, But let your statement be, Yes, yes or No, no; anything beyond these is of evil. (Lk 6:36+), Recall that James had earlier alluded to the virtue of mercy in writing that "judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment." Ron Mehl who is a pastor in Portland, Oregon has written a great little book called Right With God. 141:3). "The mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things" (Proverbs 15:28). 6:18; 2 Sam. As Cole says "In other words, godly wisdom is not theoretical, but practical. One is truly wise who gains his wisdom from above. (See below) The harsh reality is that many a man speaks with perfect courtesy to strangers and preaches love and gentleness and yet snaps with ungracious and impatient anger at his family. Warren Wiersbe -The problem, of course, is not the tongue; it is the heart. 1 En. Dionysius the Elder, Nothing is often a good thing to say. Verse 1. He will give us increasing power to monitor and control what we say. "My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. It arises from the regeneration of the Holy Spirit. Sometimes we hear a desperate survival story of someone who cuts off their own leg to get free from a tree that has fallen on them, and then they make it to a hospital for medical treatment. BDAG - "pertainingto being conducive to a harmonious relationship." Are you reading secular books (self-help, etc, which have now infiltrated Christian bookstores!) This wisdom does not require a high IQ or a great SAT score. Elsewhere the rendering is natural, as in the contrast between the natural body and the spiritual body in 1 Cor. It has been a best seller ever since. If bad fruit and bitter water continue to come forth, it means that there is no contradiction. "Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth'in the gate" (Proverbs 24:7. "A poor man is better than a liar" (Proverbs 19:22). He has the revelation of God's wisdom in Scripture and the teacher and interpreter of God's wisdom in the indwelling Holy Spirit. The image was that Godlike part of us that we never lost in the Fall, while the likeness was that Godlike part of human being that we have yet to acquire. 1:5; 2 Tim. 4:4; Iniquity(unrighteousness, wickedness)(93)(adikiafroma= not +dik= right) is an activity which is unjust, acondition of not being right, whether with God, according to the standard of His holiness and righteousness or with man, according to the standard of what man knows to be right by his conscience. Ezekiel Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh. Yet these same people, with the blessings still on their lips, would sometimes, after leaving worship, actually curse someone who had angered them! (Psalm62:4 ). This truth is true throughout the epistle. Christian: Had I known him no more than you, I might perhaps have thought of him, as, at the first, you did; yea, had he received this report at their hands only that are enemies to religion, I should have thought it had been a slandera lot that often falls from bad men's mouths upon good men's names and professions; but all these things, yea, and a great many more as bad, of my own knowledge, I can prove him guilty of. The passage goes on to expound on this challenging question, for who among us would go so far as to label themselves as a genius like Sidis or wise according to James? 12:3; Song5:4; Obad. 1 Timothy READ: James 3:1-12 Such a person knows how to forgive when strict justice dictates that there is a perfect right to condemn. For more on how to "imitate" Jesus see related discussion of Walking Like Jesus Walked. (Ibid), Steven Cole says that in James 3:13-18 he is "showing us Gods wisdom that will lead to harmonious relationships. NIV James 3:14 But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. Without making any excuses for your words, ask the Holy Spirit to forgive you for any words that have brought harm. James 3:14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. It is notoriously unreliable, constantly prone to break out in vicious words. "In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found" (Proverbs 10:13). Johnny Hunt Devotional -Words of encouragement are priceless: You can do it! You are a winner. Great job! Words of blessing are powerful. The father bowed his head and led the children in the blessing. GWN James 3:18 A harvest that has God's approval comes from the peace planted by peacemakers. For every species of beasts and birds, of reptiles and creatures of the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by the human race- We can tame animals, animals that walk, fly, crawl and swim and animals from each of these groups has been tamed. Such a person knows how to make allowances, when not to stand upon individual rights, and how to soften justice with mercy, and always remembers that there are greater things in the world than rules and regulations. It leads the envious person to do and say things that are mean-spirited and contrary to the Spirit of the Lord Jesus. Amplified For wherever there is jealousy (envy) and contention (rivalry and selfish ambition), there will also be confusion (unrest, disharmony, rebellion) and all sorts of evil and vile practices. 15:19-20)." By listening to the advice: "Assert yourself," "Go for it," "Set high goals," we can be drawn into greed and destructive competitiveness. They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position; They delight in falsehood; (Treasures from James), Hiebert -Since the reference seems to be to a religiously motivated feeling, "bitter zeal" or "harsh zeal" seems the best rendering. (AMEN!). This TV commercial uses humor to indicate that a dental problem could reveal a more serious physical ailment. He alone is worthy and is able to give us victory. The show window of the Christian is most important. 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. Wherever we are today, lets ask the Lord to use us as His peacemakers. And watch each word I say. Do we rejoice when others succeed, or do we have secret envy and criticism? Reprinted by permission. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. James A Visit to the Harvest Field February 4, 2018 A Visit to the Harvest Field "Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Anothencan speak of place or time (from the beginning). Matthew Henry, Gentleness(meekness, humility)(4240)(prautescf closely related word praus) describes the quality of NOT being overly impressed by a sense of ones self-importance. He was worldly wise in his approach. When were gossiping or speaking in anger, we find ourselves outside the lines of what God desires. (Ibid). "Deceive not with thy lips" (Proverbs 24:28). The proliferation of tongues has continued down the centuries so that now, according to the Wycliffe Bible Translators International Linguistic Center in Dallas, Texas, there are more than five thousand language groups known to exist in the world. ASV James 3:15 This wisdom is not a wisdom that cometh down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. That the meek should inherit the earth (Mt 5:5+)they that bear wrongs, and exemplify the love which seeketh not her own, (1 Cor 13:5+)to a world that believes in high-handedness and self-assertion, and pushing the weakest to the wall, a statement like this of the Lord from heaven cannot but appear an utter paradox. Most of them lived solid, consistent lives. David and his men were hiding from Saul in a cave when Saul entered (1Sam. Every time you speak, your mind is on parade. 9:27). . No alloys, not tainted by any impurity (in 1 Ti 5:22 hagnos is translated in NASB as "free from sin"). Here James metaphoricallyequates the tongue directly with a fire. Although rivets seem insignificant, they are essential for holding the ship together and keeping it afloat. However, Sidis lived the remainder of his life quietly in a series of obscure mechanical jobs. You can do both with the mouth you have. (Php 1:17+)". Ought (5534)(chre from chreia = need, necessity) is an impersonal verb meaning it is necessary, it needs to be, that which must be, that which should happen (with the implication of propriety). Bitterness -Bitterness can be like a winter storm blowing in from the north. "He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food," the apostle elsewhere assures us, "will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness" (2 Cor. In other texts earthly carries a definitely inferior meaning and suggests worldly or sinful or fleshly passions (Philippians 3:19; James 3:15). (Hiebert - James Commentary) James 3:1 Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will . (v.10). As we draw on Gods wisdom through His Word, we can smother the sparks of dissension and instead speak words of peace. But grant my life may ring so true The very world of iniquity- Continuing his lurid description of the tongue, Jamesadds the unusual phrase the very world of iniquity. That's why spreading gossip is so difficult to resist. "DINNA FORGET SPURGEON.". . 10:28; Matt. 1:17; 2:3). The Hebrew wordchokmahcorresponds to the Greeksophos. . Greeks and men in generalwho consider themselves to be wise in their own eyes (Pr 3:7, Pr 12:15, Pr 26:12, Pr 28:11, Isa 5:21), generally let you know it and thus showtheir "wisdom" by their arrogance, the antithesis of gentleness! (MacArthur New Testament Commentary James) (Bold added), Ron Blue ties James 3:13-18 with the section on the tongue James 3:1-12 -A key to right talk is right thought. C. S. Lewis, Surely the essence of wisdom is that before we begin to act at all, or attempt to please God, we should discover what it is that God has to say about the matter. By accepting Him, however, you automatically perform an act of wisdom, and from that moment on you can be counted as wise, but be careful always to be conscious of the fact that it is not because of your merit or worthiness." By:Joanie Yoder(Our Daily Bread, Copyright RBC Ministries, Grand Rapids, MI. But peace has the power to break out anywhere. Let the words of Paul help you to rearrange and prioritize what type of wisdom you allow into your mind and heart -, "Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things. Sometimes, however, we have three constituent elements mentioned or alluded tothe body, soul, and spirit (ED: See Dichotomy versus Trichotomy). It is unstable, elusive, restless! )this wisdom is not from heaven; but as it displays itself on earth, so it is also of earthly origin. But relying on our own intelligence, uninformed by God, can lead to selfish ambition and bitter envy (v. 14). We train. With the person who says, 'Oh, I know I talk too much,' and laughs it off, James is not amused. NKJ James 3:9 With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the similitude of God. (James 1:27+) This would imply he also keeps himself unstained by his words which are a world of iniquity. 7 The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your acquiring, get understanding. As such, it is used here as a synonym for Satan and the demons. What makes that ground so level? BBE James 3:13 Who has wisdom and good sense among you? "The wise in heart will receive commandments" (Proverbs 10:8). The small church in Umbarger, Texas, was an unlikely place for an international work of art. THOUGHT - Cole applies this attribute of wisdom to church life -We especially need to keep this in mind when we get into a doctrinal dispute with anyone. Pause a minute and think about what your usual conversation is like. Next Chapter. I want to be a blessing to others, to lift them up that they might see Your goodness. Instead of being helpful, they are destructive. NKJ James 3:15 This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. A dispositiondescribed as bitterleaves one's heart with an unpleasant sensation, as our tastebuds react to a bitter substance in the mouth. Intellectual ability, in and of itself, is of course not inherently evil. Of course the tongue of Jesus was tame, but not one tongue of all those born in Adam and with his propensity to commit sin (Ro 5:12+). James almost seems to paint himself into a corner (so to speak). Their careless speech was not just a matter of the words they used or attitudes they displayed, it also demonstrated their lack of concern for the impact those words could have on others. But how can believers carry out this command to show good behavior? Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech. Now prove it to me by how you live!" Society pays the price for this twisted thinking at all levels, for it always leads to confusion and every evil thing (v.16). Itdescribes life apart from God, characteristic of earthly human life as opposed to what is spiritual. In a single day Geologists had given the project a favorable report, but there was still some risk. Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not,-. It can speak falsehood and filth. Wuest But if, as is the case, you are having bitter jealousy and contentiousness in your heart, stop boasting and lying against the truth. Even with the temptation of Christ the devil was slick and sly (cf Lk 4:1-13+). (1) SPEAKING IDLE WORD - not according to the truth. THOUGHT - That makes sense because similarly Jesus said out of the mouth comes that which fills the heart (the control center of men, which would include the mind). 7:26 = I discovered more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets; Isa. But as noted with my brethren James is clearly addressing believers among whomit is not fitting or right for theirtongue to exhibit such untamed speech. Swindoll saysbitter jealousy"likely refers to jealousy that harbors hard feelings. Mind what you say, or you may say whatever comes to mind. Sper, THE TONGUE, SPEECH In its only pre-New Testament occurrences (in Aristotle), eritheia refers to the selfish ambition, the narrow partisan zeal of factional, greedy politicians, so this word may also conveythe notion of rivalry, party-spirit, or factiousness. "Bring it to light, display it, exhibit it!" No matter how carefully we think we have concealed it, bitterness will contaminate all we are, all we say, and all we do. YLT James 3:6 and the tongue is a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna. In short, the likenessof God in man is enduring. James 3:17. Woe! But the guy was going on at length about how someone at the seminary took some Hebrew word from Chronicles in a way that this guy insisted was not correct! Our spiritual maturity is reflected by a controlled tongue. The bank vice-president said, "That's your soloist who sings like an angel on Sunday!" NAB James 3:11 Does a spring gush forth from the same opening both pure and brackish water? 1. It is often wise to be quiet and speak few words. Set (2525)(kathistemifromkat= down +hstmi= to set or stand) means literally to stand or set down". "The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom" (Proverbs 9:10). And according to James, this is the wisdom that enables us to avoid the pitfall of jealousy. Lord, please guard my heart and my words today. So, in 1955, the Guinness brewing company decided that an official record was needed to pacify its customers. Im suggesting that we need to listen to ourselves in order to learn how others might be receiving our words. MEMORABLE INCIDENTS AND LETTERS. Phillips And the wise are peace-makers who go on quietly sowing for a harvest of righteousness - in other people and in themselves. William S. Plumer, Wisdom is the knowledge which sees into the heart of things, which knows them as they really are. My neighbor may be blessed. But according to news reports, neither wanted to give way to the other. These things ought not to be so (James 3:10). Always, only, for my King. Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: The name Malachi means "my messenger.". 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