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We Must Glorify God

July 7, 2024 • Pastor Van Loomis • James 1:9–11

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1. Our Circumstances Are Not Central To God's Purposes

2. Our Circumstances Are Used By God To Help Us Remember Things From God's Perspective

Prov. 18:11

3. Our Circumstances Present Certain Temptations We Have To Resist

Ps. 20:7

Prov. 21:31

4. Our Circumstances Are An Opportunity To Show We Are God's People

Prov. 30:8-9

5. Our Circumstances Are An Opportunity To Be Purified By God

Matt. 6:19-21

Preferring Certain People

November 17, 2024 • Pastor Van Loomis • James 2:8–9

OBEDIENCE TO THE WORD OF GOD INCLUDES OUR MOTIVE • James 2:5-7 • Matt. 5:44-45 • Lk. 6:27-28 • Lk. 6:35 • 1 Sam. 15:9-15 • Lk. 4:1-12 • Heb. 4:12 • Gal. 5:14 • Matt. 22:37-40 • Ps. 19:8 • James 2:12

Preferring Certain People

November 10, 2024 • Pastor Van Loomis • James 2:5–7

1 Sam. 16:7 James 2:1 1. Question #1: “Did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?" (v. 5) 1 Tim. 6:17-19 1 Cor. 1:26-31 Rev. 3:17-18 Lk. 12:20 2. Question #2: "Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag you into court?" (v. 6) 3. Question #3: "Do they not blaspheme the fair name by which you have been called?" Ps. 15:1-4

Preferring Certain People

November 3, 2024 • Pastor Van Loomis • James 2:1–4

1. THE PROHIBITION 1 Thess. 5:12 1 Pt. 2:18 1 Tim. 5:1 2. THE ILLUSTRATION James 1:21 James 2:9 James 1:21 3. THE CONNECTION Matt. 22:16 Lk. 7:47 Acts 4:13 Acts 9:26-29 Jn. 1:46 Jn. 7:14 Lk. 9:58 Isa. 53:1-3