Generals
Unit title.
Thrive in the word.
What are the spiritual fruits?
Love, Joy, peace, patience, goodness, kindness, faithfulness and self-control.
One that takes an active part.
Doer.
How does James describe himself?
As a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ.
What must we receive/accept?
The word of God.
Attribute of God.
God is our father.
How should a person hear and speak?
hear quickly and speak slowly.
The strongest of all passions... frequently with a view of taking revenge.
Anger/wrath.
James was from where?
Nazareth, a village in Galilee
How are we to receive/accept the word of God?
With humility.
According to Hebrews 11:25, what is described as fleeting?
The pleasures of sin.
Who must be slow to anger?
Everyone.
What are some things the Bible compared to?
(hint: simile and metaphore)
Seed, lamp, milk, hammer, sword, mirror.
What starts with Temptation, then sin and finish in death?
Life cycle of sin.
Where is the word of God planted?
In the hearts of believers.
Half brother of Jesus who did not always believe in Him as the Messiah?
James
What does the anger of man not produce?
Righteousness of God.
Term for Jews living outside Palestine after the Babylonian exile and an other times.
Dispersion, scattering, diaspora.
How was James considered?
As a pillar of the church.
According to Hebrews 11:27, Moses was not afraid of Pharaoh's anger. What did he see that helped him persevere?
He saw Him who is invisible.
How unit 2 helps us to grow?
Has hearers and doers.
What can the Word save us from?
Sin's penalty (death), It's power, and it's presence.
Of the word of God, as the "rooted word", word whose property it is to root itself like a seed in the heart.
Emphytos. Implanted/engrafted/planted.
What are some of Jesus teachings reflected in James letter?
Teachings about riches, against judging and about humility.
Why should we continue in the word?
To remain in the Son and the Father.
To be free by the truth.
Because His word endures forever.