James 1
Every good and perfect gift comes from where? (James 1:17)
Above
Faith without works is _______.
Dead (2:14)
The wisdom that is from above is first what according to James 3?
Pure (3:17)
James describes "your life" as what in Chapter 4?
A Vapor/A Mist (4:14)
James 5:11 says that those who endure should be counted as what?
Every man should be quick to hear and slow to what two things? (James 1:19)
Speak and Anger
James 2:21 says that Abraham was justified by ______.
Works
Why will the teacher incur more strict judgement according to James 3?
Influence on others lives
So whoever knows the ___________ thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is _____________.
Right/Sin (4:17)
The prayer of a righteous person has ___________ ___________ as it is working.
Great Power (5:16)
But be _________ of the word, and not ____________ only, deceiving yourselves. (1:22)
Doers/Hearers
James 2:10 says that if someone keeps the whole law and fails in one point, then they are guilty of what?
All of it (the law)
Daily Double!!!
What kind of man is able to bridle the whole body and not stumble in their speech?
Let me know your wager.
A Perfect Man (2:2)
Who is the lawgiver and judge according to James?
James 5:9 says to not grumble against one another because the judge does what?
Standing at the Door
A man's religion is vain according to James 1:26 if he does not bridle his what?
Tongue
What two examples did James give of living faith?
Abraham and Rahab (2:21, 25)
What kinds of water does James use as an analogy of good and sinful speech?
Fresh and Salt (3:11)
James instructs you to cleanse your _____ and purify your _____.
Hands/Hearts (4:8)
Is anyone among you suffering? Let him _______ Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing __________.
Pray/Praises(Psalms) 5:13
What is at least one part of pure religion and undefiled before God according to James 1:27?
to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.
What sin is James referring to at the beginning of Chapter 2? (2:1-13)
Favoritism/partiality (2:1-13)
What examples from nature does James give us about the tongue?
Horse, Boat, Forest Fire (3:3-5)
What is the point of verse 14?
Remind us of our mortality, being finite, being created, not being God, not knowing tomorrow, not in control, small, etc...
Why does James tell us to take the prophets as an example?
They were Suffering and had Patience. Exactly what James was telling the oppressed to do. (5:10)