Wisdom: Get God's Perspective on Life

Main Point: Be wise about life; get God's perspective.
Outline:

1. James is a book of wisdom (vs. 5-6, 9-12).
2. If you are a rich unbeliever, understand your truly low position (vs. 5:1-6, 10a).
3. Your end as a rich unbeliever is not pretty (vs. 10b-11).
4. If you are a Christian, humble and poor, boast in Christ (9).
5. You are blessed as you persevere in your trials (vs. 12a, 1 Cor. 10:13).
6. God promises you life in glory (vs. 12b).
   Conclusion: Be wise about life; get God's perspective.