-True Faith is Tested (By the Flesh, the World, and the Devil (Job 1-2) -The Gifts of Truth (Jas 1:18a) , Wisdom (Jas 1:5), Faith (Eph 2:8-9), and...Trials? -To Persevere or Not To Persevere, Is That Even a Question? -In Christ, Our Outcome is Certain (Jas 1:17-18) -Our Sin, is Always and Only Our Doing (Jas 1:13-15) -The Unchanging Grace and Mercy of God (Jas 1:17)