Faith Prompts Action

James 2:21-26, Faith Prompts Action

Intro:

A. Patriarch's Faith, Jas.2:21-24

1. Example, (James 2:21)

a. WHO (James 2:21a)

b. WHAT (James 2:21b)

(1)

(2)

c. WHEN (James 2:21c)

2. Deduction, (James 2:22)

a. WORKING WITH (James 2:22a)

b. PERFECTION OF (James 2:22b)

3. Consequences, (James 2:23)

a. SCRIPTURE FULFILLED (James 2:23a)

b. FRIEND OF GOD (James 2:23b)

4. Further Conclusion, (James 2:24)

a. JUSTIFIED BY WORKS? (James 2:24a)

b. BY FAITH ALONE (James 2:24b)

B. Prostitute’s Faith, Jas.2:25-26

1. A Further Comparison, (James 2:25)

a. WHO (James 2:25a)

b. WHAT (James 2:25b)

c. WHEN (James 2:25c)

2. A Final Conclusion, (James 2:26)

a. BODY WITHOUT SPIRIT (James 2:26a)

b. IS DEAD (James 2:26b)