Faith in Action
April 2, 2023 Pastor: Bill Thompson Series: Authentic Faith - James
Passage: James 2:14–26
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Introduction
Saving faith involves:
Orthodoxy (right ______________)
Orthopraxy (right _____________)
Point of the Passage: Genuine _______________ produces genuine _____________.
- Questions about Saving Faith. v. 14
- The First Question.
“What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works?”
- The Second Question.
“Does that faith save him?”
- Characteristics of Saving Faith. vv. 15-19
- Saving faith is shown in ______________ toward others. vv. 15-16
- Saving faith is _______________ accompanied by action. v. 17
- Saving faith and works _______________ be separated. v. 18
- Saving faith comes from the _____________. v. 19
III. Examples of Saving Faith. vv. 20-26
Conclusion
Saving faith is demonstrated, first and foremost, in deeds of _______________.
Application Questions
- Why is it necessary for saving faith to involve right doctrine and right practice?
- How can you determine if giving money to person is helping him or hurting him?
- If saving faith is proved by works, how many works does it take to prove it?
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