Faith that Works

Faith that WorksRead the TextJames 2:14–26Observation• What questions does James ask?• What examples illustrate living faith?• How are Abraham and Rahab used?• What relationship does James describe between faith and works?Interpretation & Discussion• What kind of faith is James challenging?• Why are good works evidence rather than the cause of salvation?• How does genuine faith naturally produce obedience?• How do Paul and James complement rather than vary from one another?Application• Where is your faith most visible?• Is there an area where your actions are not matching your beliefs?• What opportunity has God placed before you to actively love someonethis week?PrayerAsk God to produce a faith that is visible through obedience and love.