James 4:1-10 — Faith Without Intimacy Is Dead
HUMBLY DRAW NEAR TO GOD AND HE WILL DRAW NEAR TO YOU
James 3:13-18 — Speech and Wisdom — Part 2 — Faith Without Godly Wisdom is Dead
THE ROOT AND FRUIT OF GODLY WISDOM VALIDATES OUR FAITH AND PROMOTES PEACE – TWO CONTRASTING TYPES OF WISDOM
James 3:1-12 — Speech and Wisdom — Part 1 — Faith Without Self Control of the Tongue Is Dead
THE TAMING OF THE TONGUE IS NO SMALL MATTER — BUT IT WILL PREVENT BIG-TIME TROUBLE
James 2:14-26 — Faith Without Obedient Deeds Is Worthless
OBEDIENT DEEDS (GOOD WORKS) = THE TEST (OR EVIDENCE) OF GENUINE FAITH
James 2:1-13 — Faith Without Impartial Love Is Dead
DO NOT HOLD YOUR FAITH IN OUR GLORIOUS LORD JESUS CHRIST WITH AN ATTITUDE OF PERSONAL FAVORITISM
James 1:26-27 — Faith Without Obedience Is Dead – Part 2
PRACTICAL EVIDENCES OF OBEDIENCE --
NEGATIVE: CONTROLLING OUR TONGUE
POSITIVE: SOCIAL CONCERN AND MORAL PURITY
James 1:19-25 — Faith Without Obedience is Dead – Part 1
PROVE YOURSELVES DOERS OF THE WORD, AND NOT MERELY HEARERS
James 1:17-18 — Faith Without Perseverance is Dead – Part 3
THE SOVEREIGN WILL OF GOD BLESSES US FROM START TO FINISH
James 1:13-16 — Faith Without Perseverance is Dead – Part 2
TEMPTATIONS CANNOT BE BLAMED ON GOD
James 1:1-12 — Faith Without Perseverance is Dead – Part 1
TRIALS TEST OUR FAITH WITH THE GOAL OF PERSEVERANCE
2 John — Marriage of Love and Truth in the Church
RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTALISM AND ECUMENISM MASQUERADE AS LOVE BUT MUST BE EXPOSED AS APOSTASY IF THEY DENY GOD’S TRUTH —
WALKING IN CHRISTIAN LOVE REQUIRES OBEYING GOD’S TRUTH
1 John 5:18-21 — Solid Convictions Regarding Spiritual Victory
THE ASSURANCE OF A RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD BRINGS 3 SOLID CONVICTIONS REGARDING SPIRITUAL VICTORY