Sermons onJames 2

Asking for a Friend

• 9:59James 2

  One scholar, Herman Bavink, noted the final judgment does not contradict justification by faith, but reveals it. Our works do not save us, but they demonstrate our faith. They testify to what is genuine. James 2, faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. What happens when we die? There's a judgment of faith, and then we will all await the judgment of works.

Esther

• 30:11James 2

  Because of his relationship with the queen. And the history would tell us that those who wore purple and those who had access to the throne, they were called friends of the king. Friends of the king. Does that sound familiar? Listen to what James 2 says about Abraham. Abraham. The scripture was fulfilled saying that Abraham believed God and because he believed it was credited to him as righteousness.

James

• 0:40James 2:14

  And our worship band and our choir, thank you guys for setting the stage of us asking God to speak to us through His Word. So if you have your Bible, I hope you do. James chapter 2, verse 14. Let's we go. James 2, beginning in verse 14. We have a desire this year really to see Jesus Christ conquer St. Clair County and the world. One gospel conversation at a time.

• 0:44James 2

  And our worship band and our choir, thank you guys for setting the stage of us asking God to speak to us through His Word. So if you have your Bible, I hope you do. James chapter 2, verse 14. Let's we go. James 2, beginning in verse 14. We have a desire this year really to see Jesus Christ conquer St. Clair County and the world. One gospel conversation at a time.

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James

• 0:30James 2

  Okay, James 2. Let's go. James chapter 2. We've been working through the book of James, this new sermon series called Faith That Works. So our desire this year and going forward is that we conquer St. Clair County and the world for Jesus Christ. One gospel conversation at a time. And you might think, well, that's a pretty big task to conquer the world for Christ. One, we worship and we serve God not for victory, but from victory.

• 0:33James 2

  Okay, James 2. Let's go. James chapter 2. We've been working through the book of James, this new sermon series called Faith That Works. So our desire this year and going forward is that we conquer St. Clair County and the world for Jesus Christ. One gospel conversation at a time. And you might think, well, that's a pretty big task to conquer the world for Christ. One, we worship and we serve God not for victory, but from victory.

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Acts

• 28:27James 2

  This word favoritism. And it's also only duplicated in James 2 where we hear that God does not play favorites. What is different about God's people than the rest of the world? this word literally means to lift the face as if God is saying look look at me. I know you're broken I know you're ashamed

Leviticus

• 11:42James 2

  again, we are called to love our neighbors, which is what Leviticus 19 says. Matthew 19, Matthew 22, Mark 12, Luke 10, Romans 13, Galatians 15, and James 2 all remind us that we are to be holy as he is holy. So you don't get a pass because Jesus has fulfilled the law. Actually, this is what Jesus does. Jesus makes it more difficult. Leviticus says, be holy as the Lord your God is holy. You know

Proverbs

• 42:46James 2:25

  Jesus Christ desires to be your friend. Are you a friend of him? And you say, well, of course, everyone's a friend of God. No, hold up. That's not what the Bible says. God's word does not say that everyone is a child of God. And God's word does not say that everyone is a friend of Jesus. James 2.25 says of Abraham. Abraham believed God and it was accounted to him for righteousness sake. And he was called a friend of God.

• 0:45James 2

  …Sunday mornings. I don't know what that is. No, just kidding, just kidding. I love throwing her under the bus. She's just so easy. If you brought your Bible, I hope you did. Turn with me to James, James, the epistle of James chapter 2. Let me just kind of give you an idea about James, this wonderful epistle. James, one of the great reformers, Martin Luther, he was not crazy about

• 2:19James 2:14

  And so, as I was looking through all the study on the book of James, the epistle of James, I came to this particular text in James chapter 2, verses 14 and following. So, I want you to notice with me in this particular passage, and I've entitled the message today as, How to Have Real Faith. How do you have real faith? And so, he begins by asking a bunch of, a series of…

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• 23:58James 2:13

  if you forgive others you underline this will be forgiven you will be forgiven james is so pointed isn't james chapter 2 verse 13 gives it to us straight in the mouth does it not look what it says for there will be no mercy for you if you have not been merciful to others but if you have been merciful then god's mercy towards you will win out over his judgment i ran across this just recently as long as we are

• 25:47James 2

  See, there's a lot of people out there that start well, hit a bump in the road, hit an obstacle somewhere along the way, tire runs into a pothole, and they don't finish strong. God is looking for men who will finish strong. James chapter 2, should I, this is the Lord Terry or the committee to hang around here for a while longer, I may preach through the book of James. A phenomenal, phenomenal book. James chapter 2, verse 17.

• 25:57James 2:17

  James chapter 2, verse 17. So faith by itself, if it does not have worked, is dead. So faith by itself, if it does not, it's dead. Folks, let me tell you something. The number one complaint from our wives is passive husbands. Oh, they're aggressive at work. They get after it at work. I mean, they do it at sale at work, but when they get home, they're the frozen chosen.