EPISODE · Dec 1, 2021 · 41 MIN
6. Simple Christianity: Studies in James 3:17 - 4:10 simply make your mind up!
from Grace Community · host Duane
James, the brother of Jesus, wrote this letter to help believers love God with an undivided heart. The heart is the seat of our loves but sin causes a disordering of our loves. When our loves pull us in different directions we become fragmented, or, as James puts it, double-minded and unstable. True joy comes from loving One Being - God, Who is love. Keep it simple, silly. the peace that comes from God (3:17-18)1. double mindedness causes a war within (4:1)2. double mindedness causes a war with others (2)3. double mindedness causes a war with God (3-5) BUT God the Spirit gives even more grace (6)THEREFORE... humble yourselves (7-10) - submit to God - resist the devil - draw near to God - cleanse your hands - purify your hearts
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James, the brother of Jesus, wrote this letter to help believers love God with an undivided heart. The heart is the seat of our loves but sin causes a disordering of our loves. When our loves pull us in different directions we become fragmented, or, as James puts it, double-minded and unstable. True joy comes from loving One Being - God, Who is love. Keep it simple, silly. the peace that comes from God (3:17-18) 1. double mindedness causes a war within (4:1) 2. do...
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6. Simple Christianity: Studies in James 3:17 - 4:10 simply make your mind up!
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