Describes it as a gift given by God, and this gift must be asked for. This gift is given to live a godly life and to have hope. In the book of James, he teaches his readers that no matter how severe the tribulations, they cannot undo God's plan for those who believe over those who do not. James explains that those who believe must always rely on the wisdom of God, have the courage to obey his orders, do good and avoid all evil. As James 3:13-14 says, “Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show his works by a divine life in the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast or be false to the truth. Wisdom of this kind does not come from above, but is earthly, not spiritual and...