James

"Loose Tongues"

James 3:1-12

1. Very Small but Very Powerful - vs. 1-5
2. Very Small but Very Dangerous - vs. 5-6
3. Very Small but Very Untouchable - vs. 7 - 8
4. Very Small but Very Revealing - vs. 9 - 12

Chad Pollard

James

"How to be HOLY in an Unholy World"

James 4:7

1. By being Submissive to God's Will - James 4:7
   1. Die to Self
   2. Obey
2. By being Filled with the Holy Spirit - Gal 5:25/5:16
   1. Be Cleansed
   2. Be Empowered
3. By looking to the Source - 1 Peter 1:16
   1. Our Source of Holiness
   2. Our Model

   Drew Ryan

   James

   "A Promise that Must Be Acknowledged"

   James 4:8

   1. The Exhortation (Draw near to God)
      1. Must be a passion of the heart
      2. Must be the purpose of the life
      3. Must be the principle by which we make our daily choices
   2. The Expectation (He will draw near to you)
      1. Is that drawing near will be the passion of His heart
      2. Is that drawing near will be the purpose of His heart
      3. Is the principle by which he deals with us

      William Snider

      James 4:8

   3. The Exercise (Experience) (Of Drawing near to God)

   Rules that Govern the Relationship

   1. Submit to His Precepts
   2. Surrender to His Lordship
   3. Separate to His Person
   4. Serve in His Program

   William Snider