Wisdom’s Standard
Wisdom is more than knowledge; it is a
What is a way of life?
James compares the tongue to a dangerous
What is untamed creature?
Conflict often comes from
What are selfish desires?
Misused wealth leads to
What is judgment?
James’s teaching resembles this major sermon.
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
A wise person shows wisdom through
What are humble actions and a good life?
Many words often lead to more
What is more sin
James says conflict is repaired through
What is humility and drawing near to God?
Wealth must be handled with
What is justice, generosity, humility?
Both James and Jesus emphasize this kind of obedience.
What is practical obedience?
Wisdom from above produces this kind of character.
What is peaceful, gentle, sincere?
Speech reveals the condition of the
What is the heart
Conflict reveals the condition of the
What is heart
Wealth becomes sinful when it is used to
What is oppress others?
James applies Jesus’s teaching to these believers.
Who are scattered believers?
Wisdom is closely connected to this trait.
What is humility?
Wise speech does this for others.
What is builds them up
The opposite of humility in conflict.
What is pride?
Wealth is dangerous when believers place their ______ in it.
What is trust?
Both teach that wisdom must be
What is lived out?
James says wisdom must match this.
What is your character / your actions?
Uncontrolled speech increases this.
What is conflict / damage?
James says believers must purify this to resolve conflict.
What is their hearts?
James warns wealthy oppressors of coming
What is misery / consequences?
James echoes Jesus especially in teachings about
What is speech, conflict, humility, wealth?