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James 2:4 · BSB
2:4 have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
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…on purpose or not. So our key text today, we've been reading this pretty much over and over again every single week. James is all about faith.James chapter 2, 14 through 20. If you got it, say I'm here. If you need more time, say hold up. All right, one of y'all. We're gonna go ahead. Jesus will come…
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…today that Paul had an old, old, very wicked, old, but religious, so-called nature. He was religious. In the wrong way. Amen? Now look with you ofJames chapter 2. James chapter 2 and Ephesians chapter 4 again. Fourth and fifth scripture reference. James chapter 2 and Ephesians chapter 4. Stay right with me.…
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…me, you who practice lawlessness. Oh man, can you imagine the heartache, the terror. Of hearing those words from the Lord on that final day. InJames chapter 2. The brother of our Lord argues that works must accompany genuine saving faith. That works must accompany genuine saving faith. In verse 17 of that…
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…words here. It says, what does scripture say? That Abraham believed God. He believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness. And then inJames chapter 2repeats this, and the scripture was fulfilled that says Abraham believed who? He believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, and he…
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…in every situation. So, ladies, if you're worried about it, you don't want to carry a taser or a gun, carry your word. I promise you it's stronger.James chapter 2, 14 through 20, our key text. What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don't show it with your actions? Can that…
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…rich in this present world not to be arrogant. That word arrogant means to be haughty. He's he's talking about that type of person that we see inJames chapter 2. James chapter 2, a very familiar passage of Scripture, I'm sure to all of you, but he tells James that he, James tells the people, excuse me, that…
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…the Messiah, you can heal me, and I have to do something about it. Now, later on in the Bible, we know that faith without works is dead, it says inJames chapter 2. And we see it with Bartimaeus, the blind man, in Mark chapter 10, where Jesus goes up to a man who's totally blind, obviously blind, and says,…
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…and just highlight the commands that are in James, it would be an incredibly colorful text. The danger is that you remember James' line fromJames chapter 2, faith without works is dead faith. And you think, okay, first I've got to believe. But if I'm going to stay in God's good graces, then I've got to…
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…church, while our daughter is in the backseat coloring pictures of Jesus. It's happened since the very beginning. And we see that in our text inJames chapter 2, how our judgment and partiality is counter to the gospel. Counter to the faith that we may speak the gospel in words, but our actions show…
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…And secondly, it's available to everyone. And that's what makes it so fantastically great. I want you to turn with me to the book of James now.James chapter 2, and beginning at verse 22 of this text. James 2 and verse 22. Here we read that Abraham's faith was active along with his works, and faith was…
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…as well. It is a response to God's calling to know him and know Jesus, his son. And James, the brother of Jesus, reminds us of this truth inJames chapter 2, that faith is the foundational virtue of Christianity, but it is worth nothing if it doesn't grow. If it doesn't lead to action. It's interesting,…
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…of God. to be a benefit and blessing to their fellow man, to love God and love man. Good works will flow from the life of the justified individual.James chapter 2, Ephesians 2 .10, and 1 Timothy 6 .13 are all abundantly cleared. In 1 Timothy, I want to read that because it is so clear. Listen to this,…
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…of Jesus, writes. And he was a little bit sarcastic, kind of tongue-in-cheek, when he would write. When he was talking about faith versus works inJames chapter 2, he basically said, Okay, you believe that you believe in the Trinity? You believe that God is one? Well, congratulations. Good for you. Even the…
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…I also recognize that there are certain passages of Scripture that can cause confusion if they're not thoroughly studied out. Often I'm asked aboutJames chapter 2, specifically about how the chapter seems to suggest that Abraham achieved salvation by good works. Of course, as Baptists, and more importantly as…
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…In Matthew 7, 21, Jesus says, Not all who say to me, Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the Father's will. Again, inJames chapter 2, James gives examples of demonstrating and living out and practically expressing our faith in action. In 1 Corinthians chapter 16, the apostle Paul…
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…brothers and sisters. True saving faith is always accompanied by transformation and change and it produces good works. That's what the book ofJames chapter 2talks about. How faith and good works cannot be separated. They cannot be torn apart. The two go hand in hand. If this is true, this will be true…
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All right, we're going to read together from the letter ofJames, chapter 2, verses 1 to 13. And Gene Stewart is going to come and read for us. Let me invite Gene up, and let's read God's Word together. My brothers, show no partiality as…
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…particularly within the church. But the truths that we will find impact every area of our lives. So if you have your Bibles, turn with me toJames 2, verses 1 through 13. My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a…
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…you were there. You were hiding. But we as leaders are to make that effort to be hospitable, loving strangers doing what James tells us to do inJames Chapter 2when he says this. Verse one my brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, he must not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes…
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…God has called you to do, we're simply wishing, hoping, and thinking. You gotta do what God calls you to do. You've got to step out. I love whatJames chapter 2. I want you to see these verses. Because James describes this so perfectly. James chapter 2, verse 14, he says, What good is it, dear brothers and…
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