Pride and Humility
May 14, 2023 Pastor: Bill Thompson Series: Authentic Faith - James
Passage: James 4:7–10
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Introduction
Which one do you think had genuine faith?
The elder? The young man? Both?
Genuine faith produces godly _______________.
The pathway to humility involves…
- ____________________. vv. 7-8a
“Submit yourselves therefore to God.”
- ____________________. v. 8b
“Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.”
- ___________________. v. 9
“Be wretched and mourn and weep.”
Conclusion
“Humble yourself before the Lord, and he will exalt you.”
Application Questions
- Why is submission looked down upon in the culture?
- What does humility look like in your life?
- How do you know if your repentance is sincere enough?
- Which one do you think had genuine faith? Why?
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