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James 3:1-12 - Taming the Tongue

Taming the Tongue (James 3:1-12)

1. Problem of the Tongue (3:1-2)
   1. Held accountable
   2. Applies to everyone’s influence
2. The Tongue Directs (3:3-5)
   1. Like a bit with a horse
   2. Like a rudder on a ship
3. The Tongue Destroys (3:5-8)
   1. Boastful words
   2. Blazing words
   3. Poison words
4. The Tongue Defines (3:9-12)
   1. Contradictive speech
   2. Change the root for different fruit

James 2:14-26 - How Faith Works

How Faith Works (James 2:14-26)
1. Faith without works (2:14)
2. What Faith without works looks like (2:15-16)
3. Dead Faith (2:17)
4. Response to a Critic (2:18-20)
5. Examples of Faith with Works (2:21-26)
   A. Abraham (2:21-24)
   B. Rahab (2:25)
6. Faith and Works (2:26)

James 2:1-13 - All Lives Matter

All Lives Matter (James 2:1-13)

1. Showing favoritism (2:1-7)
   1. Show no favoritism (2:1)
   2. Rich vs Poor (2:2-4)
   3. Rich in faith (2:5)
   4. Remember who wronged you (2:6-7) 
2. Law of Love (2:8-11)
   1. Royal Law (2:8)
   2. Partiality (2:9)
   3. Guilty of all of it (2:10-11)
3. Law of Liberty (2:12-13)
   1. Law of Liberty (2:12)
   2. Mercy triumphs judging (2:13)

James 1:19-27 - Applying the Word

Applying the Word (James 1:19-27)

1. Be a hearer of the Word

     a. Be quick to hear

     b. Be slow to speak

     c. Be slow to anger

2. Be a doer not just a hearer

3. How do we apply the Word?

     a. Read it

     b. Study it

     c. Apply it

James 1:13-18 - Where did I go wrong?

Where did I go wrong? (James 1:13-18)

1. Temptation or a Trial
2. God does not tempt
3. We own our sin
4. Temptation is a part of Life
5. Sin starts with a thought
6. We are God's first fruits

James 1:1-12 - The trials of Life

The trials of Life (James 1:1-12)

1. The reality of Trials
2. The purpose for Trials
3. The response to Trials
4. The reward for Trials

2 Peter 3:11-18 - Live holy while waiting

Live holy while waiting (2 Peter 3:11-18)

1. Holy and Godly living

     a. Live in holiness

     b. Looking to Jesus' return

     c. A new earth with righteousness

2. Stay diligent

     a. Peace and Blameless

     b. Longsuffering of Christ

3. Letters of Paul

     a. Peter affirms Paul

     b. Some things difficult to understand

4. Conclusion

     a. Since we know

     b. Grow in grace and knowledge

     c. To God be the glory  

2 Peter 3:1-10 - Scoffers and Mockers

Scoffers and Mockers (2 Peter 3:1-10)

1. Another reminder

2. Scoffers and Mockers

     a. Their message

     b. Their error

     c. Truths they deny

 3. Truths a Christian cling to

 

2 Peter 2:10-22 - False Teachers Part 2

False Teachers Part 2 (2 Peter 2:10-22)

1. They are fleshly and proud

2. Their spiritual doom is sealed

3. List of their sins

4 Their allure

5. The danger of following them

2 Peter 2:1-9 - False Teachers

False Teachers (2 Peter 2:1-9)

1. The reality

     a. Their presence

     b. Their message

     c. Their results

2. Their popularity

3. Their strategy

4. Their judgement

     a. Angels

     b. Noah

     c. Sodom and Gomarrah

5. Our deliverance