James Lesson 2: When Testing Comes

10/09/2012
James Lesson 2: When Testing Comes

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Episode Synopsis

Scripture: James 1:2-11
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Lesson Outline
Introduction

Response to testings and temptations (James 1:1-18)

Testings (James 1:1-11)

The purposes of testing (James 1:1-4)

The salutation (James 1:1)
The mental response (James 1:2-4)
v. 2: “consider”
v. 3: “testing . . . produces endurance”
v. 4: “perfect . . . perfect”


The place of wisdom in testings (James 1:5-8)
v. 5: “lacks wisdom”
v. 6: Note the necessity of faith
The proper attitude in testings (James 1:9-11)
v. 9: What is the proper attitude?
vv. 9-10: What are these verses saying?
v. 11: Is this person saved?





Conclusion and application