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April 28, 2013

April 28, 2013. Compassionate Service. What a Follower Does. Who You Choose? . James 2:1-13. Verse 1. Do NOT show favoritism . James 2:1-13. Verses 2-4. James condemns acts of favoritism. James 2:1-13. Verse 5. The poor have a special place in God’s heart. Matthew 25: 34-36, 40 & 45.

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April 28, 2013

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  1. April 28, 2013

  2. Compassionate Service What a Follower Does Who You Choose?

  3. James 2:1-13 Verse 1 Do NOT show favoritism.

  4. James 2:1-13 Verses 2-4 James condemns acts of favoritism.

  5. James 2:1-13 Verse 5 The poor have a special place in God’s heart.

  6. Matthew 25: 34-36, 40 & 45 34 “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. 35 For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, 36 I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.’

  7. Matthew 25: 34-36, 40 & 45 40 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ 45 “He will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.

  8. James 2:1-13 LIFE LESSON #1 Don’t favor the wealthy but see the riches in the poor.

  9. James 2:1-13 Verses 6-7 How the rich treat the poor.

  10. James 2:1-13 Verse 8 Love your neighbor as yourself.

  11. James 2:1-13 Verses 9-11 We are ALL lawbreakers.

  12. James 2:1-13 Verses 12-13 Mercy wins!!

  13. James 2:1-13 LIFE LESSON #2 To win is to show mercy. To lose is to show judgment.

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