THE BOOK OF JAMES PART 3

James 1:8-21

1. INTRODUCTION - James 1:1

II. THE ENDURANCE OF FAITH: JAMES 1:2-18

A. Outward Trials: James 1:2-12

B. Inward Temptations: James 1:13-18

1. The Source of Temptations: James 1:13-15

a. God does not tempt anyone (v13)

b. We are tempted by our own lusts (v14)

c. Lust conceived - sin is born - death results (v15)

2. The Source of Good: James 1:16-17

a. Be not deceived re the true source of temptation (v16)

b. All good things from God, the Father of lights (v17)

3. The Position of Believers: James 1:18

a. We are living in a new birth by the Word of Truth (v18)

III. THE ROLE OF GOD'S WORD: JAMES 1:19-27 ...