Riches and Judgement
The rich has a history of treating these people harshly
Who are the poor?
James says our lives are like this
What is vapor/shadow?
James calls Christians to do this for the coming of the Lord
What is wait patiently?
Resist the Devil and he will do this
What is flee?
Those who are most likely to live independently from God
What are the rich?
This leads us to commit the sins we do
What is Desires?
Those who endure and remain steadfast will be this by the Lord
What is blessed?
We do not receive what we ask for because we only ask to fulfill this
what is desires?
Don’t do this through how we speak of others because we make ourselves higher than the law
What is Judge?
If we draw near to God, he will do this to us
What is draw near?
James is developing the idea of the need for complete dependence on God and this for his return
What is anticipation?
If you are humble God will give you this
What is grace?
There is only one person worthy of judging
What is God?
Friendship with the world is this with God
What is enmity?
James uses this person to show how the Lord deals with compassion and mercy
Who is Job?
James knows that it is far easier to think about and talk about humility and dependence on God than it is to do this
What is live it?
Their riches will be revealed as corrupted
What is moth-eaten and corroded?
James reminds us that we cannot become this and this in our hardship
What is grumblers and complainers?
James compares us to these people while we wait patiently for Jesus to return.
What are farmers?
If you do this in front of God he will raise you up.
What is humbling yourself?