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
November 3, 2024 • Van Loomis • James 2:1–4
1. SAVING FAITH CAN NOT BE SEPARATED FROM GOOD WORKS Rom. 14:28b Rom. 11:5-6 2. SAVING FAITH IS MORE THAN AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF GOD Deut. 6:4 Mk. 3:11-12 Lk. 8:30-31 Mk. 5:1-13 3. SAVING FAITH IS UNDERSTOOD BY THOSE WHO POSSESS IT 4. SAVING FAITH IS DEMONSTRATED IN OUR LIVING Rom. 4:1-16 Gen. 15:4-6 5. SAVING FAITH OPERATES THE SAME WAY IN EVERY LIFE Eph. 2:8-9 Eph. 2:10
James 2:1 James 2:5-6 1. OBEDIENCE TO THE WORD OF GOD INCLUDES OUR MOTIVES James 2:5 James 2:6 James 2:7 James 2:8 James 2:9 2. OBEDIENCE TO THE WORD OF GOD IS GIVEN TO YOUR MASTER Ps. 119:160 1 Kings 13:1-26 3. OBEDIENCE TO THE WORD OF GOD IS LOVING GOD 1 Jn. 5:3