Joshua Parker – The Purpose Of The Law 2 – James 2:9-13 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers. 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. 11 For he who said, “You […]
Josh Parker – James 2:8-13 – The Purpose of the Law 8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a] you are doing right. 9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers. 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is […]
Josh Parker – The Sin of Partiality – James 2:1-9 2 My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism. 2 Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in. 3 If you show special attention […]
Joshua Parker – God’s Love for His People in the Death of Christ – Romans 5:6-11 5 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the […]
Josh Parker – Pure Religion Before God – James 1:22-27 19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that […]
Josh Parker – Putting Off Anger and Recieving the Word – James 1:19-21 19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. 21 Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and […]
Joshua Parker – God, the Giver of All Good Things – James 1:17-18 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings. Trials and Temptations 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that […]
Josh Parker – The Danger of Temptation – James 1:13-16 13 When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; 14 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil desire and enticed. 15 Then, after desire has conceived, it […]
Josh Parker – Running the race – James 1:1-12 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings. 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. […]
Josh Parker – The Goodness and Love of God God Is Gooda) God is generous – Psalm 104:25, 27-28; Psalm 145:9b) God shows common grace – Matthew 5:45; Acts 14:17c) God is particularly good to His people – Psalm 34:9-10; Psalm 84:11d) God is patient – Romans 2:4e) God forgives – Psalm 86:5f) God works […]
Josh Parker – Faithfully Persevering in Trials I: Joy & wisdom – James 1:1-12 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings. Trials and Temptations 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know […]
Josh Parker – The Truthfulness of God God is true – He is the one, true God. He is without error or fault, and He keeps all His promises. We can stake our lives – and our eternities – on Him. God Is the One True God1 John 5:19-21John 17:31 Thessalonians 1:9 God Is Perfect1 […]