September 22, 2024 James: Building a Faith that Works

Part 3 | The Christians Field Guide to Transformation

From James 1:19-25

The of God fuels .

God’s Word is:

1. A – Hebrews 4:12 / Ephesians 6:17

2. A – Psalm 119:105

3. A & – Jeremiah 23:29

4. A – Luke 8:11

5. – 1 Peter 2:2

6. – Matthew 4:4

7. – Ephesians 5:26

If you want to get with God’s Word.

Transformation in the Word happens when:

1. I my .

📖 James 1:19-20 ESV Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

📖 James 1:19 ESV Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

📖 1 Timothy 5:22 ESV Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

Transformation in the Word happens when:

2. I seek of my heart.

📖 James 1:21 ESV Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

We come to God’s Word for not just .

Transformation in the Word happens when:

3. I it into .

📖 James 1:22 ESV But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

📖 James 1:23-24 ESV For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror. 24 For he looks at himself and goes away and at once forgets what he was like.

📖 James 1:25 ESV But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.