1) Do not misplace your confidence in your plan. (13, 14)2) Explore God’s will in your plan. (15)3) Carry out your plan without arrogance. (16, 17)
I) Reject the friendship with the worldII) Resolve the friendship with God.
I) Worldly wisdom and its fruitsII) Godly wisdom and its fruitsIII) The Goal of Wisdom
I. Commission renewed by God vs 1-5II. Conviction of sin brought by God vs 6-9III. Compassion displayed by God vs 10IV. Conclusion
I. IntroductionII. In these last days, Jesus forewarns of many giving up faith and prayerIII. (Main idea) Last day living requires God’s people to remain in prayer and wait confidently…
Main idea: We must bridle our hearts with the gospel truths to rein in our speech.I) The Open Challenge to the Teacher-Speaker (1-2)II) The Good Potential of Speech (2-5)III) The…
Main idea: We must act and live out what we believe to be certain of the saving faith ofChrist.I) Faith without action is not beneficial (14-18)II) Faith without action is…
We must examine our faith that shows partiality and let the gospel resolve our sin.I) Introduction (1) II) The results of showing partiality (2-4) III) The (deeper) reasons not to…
I. IntroductionII. Confessing vs 1 - 3III. Trials vs 4 – 6IV. Clinging vs 7 – 10V. Conclusion
Main Point: You must practice godly wisdom on the go to counter self-deception.Introduction: The wise instructions for practice (19)Instruction 1: Be slow to anger ( vs 20-22 )Instruction 2: Be…