Whats The Difference Between Chapter 1 And 2 By William James

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James begins by presenting who he is, then expanded on the fact that it is better to stay joyful, when trials enter ones life. In verse 4 of chapter 1, it demonstrates that through these tough times, one becomes mature and understanding. Continuing, James teaches that it is futile to go through life asking God for something, then not following through with ones belief. He preaches to be cautious around such people. In James 2, James speaks on favoritism, faith, and acts. James says that we should look on one another as equal and love all. He proceeds to develop the topic of faith and deeds. There is no reason to have faith, if one does not follow through with an action, James says. Simply, speaking that something will happen and not following