Faith Proved through Dependence

Proving Your Faith - Message 9 - Faith Proved through Dependence - James 4:11-17.

Outline:

Context: Sins of Arrogance – Quarrelling and Fighting – Opposing Humility

I. Who Are You to Judge? – vs. 11-12

A. Slander – to speak against, false accusations – Ex. 23:1
B. Judging – condemnation, contempt, determining ones spiritual destiny – Rom 14:3-4, 12

II. What is Your Life? – vs. 13-16

A. Listen Now
B. Arrogant Presumption (vs. 13)
C. Ignorant Presumption (vs. 14)
D. Planning and Providence (vs. 15) – 1 Cor 4:19
E. Bragging and Boasting (vs. 16)

III. Will You Do What You Know? – vs. 17

A. We Know What to Do (vs. 15)
B. To Fail to Do It is Sin (vs. 17)
C. Sins of Omission are Sins Indeed – Prov 3:27-28