James

Rejoicing in Trials

James 1:1-8; Psalm 119:65-72; Romans 5:1-5

The Upside Down Kingdom

James 1:9-11; Matthew 5:1-12; Luke 1:46-56; I Timothy 6:3-10

Trials, Tests, Temptations and Who’s to Blame for Sin

James 1:12-15; 1 Corinthians 10:6-13; 1 Thessalonians 3:1-5

The Greatest of All God’s Good & Perfect Gifts

James 1:16-18

Five Traits of a Wise and Godly Person

James 1:19-21; Psalm 103; Proverbs 17:28; Proverbs 29:11

The Plague of the Church: Listening to Know, or Listening to Do

James 1:22-25; Matthew 7:21-29; Luke 8:19-21

True Religion Which Is Acceptable to God

James 1:26-27; Deuteronomy 24:17-22; Job 29:11-17

The Sin of Prejudice, Bigotry and Favoritism

James 2:1-7; Leviticus 19:11-15; Luke 7:21-23

But I Only Broke One Command…

James 2:8-13; Exodus 20:1-17; Romans 3:9-20

Good Works As the Necessary Fruit of True and Saving Faith

James 2:14-19; Romans 6:1-7; Romans 8:9-17

Faith Only Made Complete by Exercising It

James 2:20-26

The Blessings and Dangers of Teaching

James 3:1; 1 Timothy 3:1-7; 1 Corinthians 12:27-31

The Immense Power of the Tongue for Good or Evil

James 3:2-12; Proverbs 12:17-19; Proverbs 10:19-20

The Essence of Godly Wisdom

James 3:13-18; Proverbs 2:1-22; Proverbs 8:1-11

Desires, Motives and the Grace of Unanswered Prayers

James 4:1-3; Mark 11:20-25; John 14:12-14

What’s Wrong with Loving the World?

James 4:4-10; 1 John 2:15-17; John 15:18-25

When Christian People Elevate Themselves Above God

James 4:11-12; Romans 14:7-12; Matthew 7:1-5

Our Plans, Our Desires and the Will of God

James 4:13-17; Matthew 6:25-34; Ecclesiastes 5:1-7

Warnings to All Who Exploit Others in Order to Get Rich

James 5:1-6; 1 Timothy 6:3-10; Matthew 6:19-24

Patience, Perseverance and the Right Response to Suffering

James 5:7-11; 1 Corinthians 13:1-7; 2 Peter 1:3-8

Being People of Our Word

James 5:12; Ephesians 4:20-25; Matthew 5:33-37; Proverbs 12:22

Suffering, Prayer, Healing, Confession and Forgiveness

James 5:13-18; Matthew 9:1-8; John 5:1-15

Our Duty to the Straying: Love Them Enough to Seek Their Moral or Spiritual Restoration

James 5:19-20; Luke 15:1-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-7