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Date: May 2, 1999
Series: James: A Faith That Works Speaker: Steve Hixon |
Supplemental Material Hold That Thought! Study Guide |
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“If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.” — James 1:26
Teachers on trial (3:1)
“Gossip is saying behind someone’s back what you would never say to their face; Flattery is saying to someone’s face what you would never say behind their back.”
The problem: “We all stumble...” (3:2)
Three word pictures (3:3-6)
Our inability to control ourselves (3:7-8)
The riddle of hypocrisy (3:9-12)