James 1
What does James say will come out of our trials?
Endurance & Perservance
What is faith without actions?
It is dead faith
What profession is judged more strictly than others?
Teachers
What analogy does Francis Chan use when he is talking about Temptations and sins
It's like a fishing lure, people are drawn in to sinful desires.
Or take ____ as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot wants to go.
James 3:4
Ships
How does James introduce himself?
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ
Who believes in God and shudders?
James 2:19
Demons
What do we put into a horses mouth to make them obey?
A bit
What happens to a man who looks at himself in a mirror and leaves.
He forgets what he looks like.
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to ____, slow to ____ and slow to _____ _____.
James 1:19
Who is James writting too?
To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations.
What does James write about in James 2?
Favoritism Forbidden and Faith and Deeds.
What can no human tame?
Their tongue
Who is Francis Chan?
A person who is a teacher about ideas within the Bible
What good is it, my brothers and _____, if someone claims to have faith but has no ____?
James 2:14
Sisters, Deeds
What are the two themes James 1 talks about?
What does James say about someone who keeps all the law, but stumbles over one?
That they are guilty of breaking all of it (meaning the law)
What type of water can a saltspring not produce?
Fresh Water
What steers a ship and how is it connected to us?
A rudder and it's like our tongue
As the ____ without spirit is ____, so faith is without deeds is _____.
James 2:25
Body, dead, dead
Which verse is "Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows?"
What is the very first sentence that James uses in James 2?
My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, must not show favoritism.
What are the themes in James 3?
Taming the Tongue, and Two Kinds of Wisdom
Francis Chan says the tongue is like a "sprout" on a pitcher. If the words are bad, what is actually the problem?
The heart (contents of the pitcher).
Out of the same mouth come ____ and _____. My ______ and ______, this ______ not be.
James 3:10
Praise, cursing, brothers, sisters, should