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James 4:8 · BSB
4:8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
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…meet it, it creates a struggle or a conflict or friction inside of us. And that happens so often in relationships because we have an expectation.James, chapter 4, says this what causes fights and quarrels among you? Does that get your attention? Don't they come from your desires? That battle within you? You…
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…things that we're unsure of. We shouldn't commit to things that we're unsure of. James helps us again in understanding what we should commit to. InJames chapter 4, start in verse 13, it reads, Come now, you who say today or tomorrow, we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do…
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…3 my son don't forget God's teaching but let your heart keep his commands commands for they will bring you many days of full life and wellbeingJames chapter 4therefore submit to God resist the devil and he will flee from you nothing scares the devil more than an obedient Christian Galatians chapter 6:9…
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…think, would be Romans 3, verses 9 through 18. Okay, that's an extended section on the wickedness of humanity. But for today, I'm going to start inJames chapter 4, because James chapter four, verse one, there's actually a verse that connects our natural desires on the inside of us with our interpersonal…
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…Lord and not to follow him. But remember, God is not the one doing that in your life. God loves you. Jesus came to give you victory over this. InJames chapter 4, he goes to the next verse and he says, Satan is our enemy. Therefore, submit to God, resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Remember that it…
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If you have a Bible, we're going to jump around a little bit more than we usually do. We're going to start inJames chapter 4. We'll go to Psalms 1, and then we'll finish in Matthew 28. What I wanted to do on the first Sunday of 2025 is just kind to lay some foundations…
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…Because planning without answering the most important question can subtly introduce sin into our life. This is exactly what is happening here inJames chapter 4, verse number 4 uh 13, where James begins, and I'm just going to read through the verse very quickly, and then we're going to talk about what we…
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…us to do and to desire in the right way, but as we have those wrong desires. That's what Pastor Joshua mentioned this morning from the book ofJames, chapter 4. When James calls Christians, he calls these liars who are not flying after God's commandments. He calls them adulterers and adulteresses. Because…
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…into your hands I commit my spirit and he breathed his last. That's what death is when the spirit, the soul leaves the body. Now we learn fromJames chapter 4. None of us know when we're going to die and what is interesting is we all know we're going to die, but we don't know what part of life we're in.…
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…that. My goodness. If the Lord so wills, we make our plans and we look at the future if the Lord so wills. James, the brother of Jesus writes inJames chapter 4, we shouldn't say we're going to go there, live there for a year and make a plan to sell and do our business. We should say, If the Lord so wills.…
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…make some declarations. You're going to have to make some demands on the devil to take his hands off. Glory to God. So just two little things here.James, chapter 4. Very simple Praise God. I'm so excited about where we are. I'm excited about what God has in store. I agree with the prophet our best days are…
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…to get back in fellowship with God Almighty. So that's the good news. The vital side says this, of our relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.James chapter 4verse #8 says draw near to me, and I will draw near to you. God's waiting on some of you tonight. Legally, it's been paid vitally, you need to make…
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…care about what God wants to do through you to edify the rest of the body, Amen. So as Pastor Ange, you said don't be selfish. Which brings us toJames chapter 4verse one. It says this. What causes fights and quarrels among you? I'm going to read out the NIV. They don't. They come from your desires that…
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…but to jump off like our text will be James 4, 1-12. So if you have your Bible, if you are following along for the purpose of that you can turn toJames chapter 4 verses 1-12. We will be jumping in there in just a second. So you might have heard of a book called the 48 Laws of Power. It is by a guy named Robert Green and…
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…a positive impact on the week ahead of us this is talk it's a humble position it kneels and it puts you in a position to receive God's blessingJames chapter 4says but he that's God gives greater Grace therefore he says God resists the proud and gives grace to the humble like you get that it's not a good…
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…our own circumstances. And we make plans to do what we want to do, not necessarily what God wants us to do. James gives us a caution about this. InJames chapter 4, he says, come now, you who say today or tomorrow will go to such and such a city and spend a year there and engage in business or endeavor and…
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…And uh we'll close with this. If we're asking ourselves the question of what might we be able to do as regards temptation. Let's read this from uhJames chapter 4. Uh let's all just read it aloud, too. It's one more time. It's good. But he gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, God is opposed to the proud,…
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…explain this to me. Get up here and sit with me, tell me. Tell me what's going on here. And he's humble. That's the beginning. Hungry, humble, inJames chapter 4, james is writing to and I would encourage you this would be your homework Go home and read James chapter 4 sometime today. He's writing to a group…
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…a will that submits to Him, or a heart and a will that submits to the authority of His Word, the Bible. So this morning, we're going to be studyingJames chapter 4, which has all kinds of practical practical insight that I want us to be able to put into our lives and put into action. It does us no good if we…
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…ever considered them? Think of the worst time you ever had in your life you considered a light affliction. How long does it last? For but a moment.James, chapter 4, says our life is as a vapor. It appears for a little while and is gone. Paul says our light affliction, which is in us, but for a moment here's…
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