The Sunday School Lesson is shared from James 1:19-27 (Background Scripture: James 1:19-27; Devotional Scripture: I John 3:14-20)for 2/2/2014.
The Sunday School Lesson is shared from James 2:1-13 (Background Scripture: James 2:1-13; Devotional Reading: Romans 13:8-14) for 2-9-2014.
Baal-peor (lord of the opening), mountain in Moab.
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The Book of James 'Deeds Not Words' is the theme.
James is the author of the Epistle/letter of the James & half brother of Jesus Christ. He was the first overseer of the Church at Jerusalem. He had great influence & regarded of Apostolic rank.
This letter is addressed to Christian Jews - Jews outside of Palestine (Then)/Holy Land (Now), in Syria & Egypt. This letter is addressed to suffering & humble communities of Jewish Christian.
James 1:19-27
Verses 19-21 ... The anger of man & the righteousness of God. ... Religion In A Time Of Trial (James 1:2-27)
Verse 19 ... Man Redeemed; Duties & Graces Of The New Life; Government of the Tongue
Verse 20 ... Fallen Man; Sins Against Our Neighbor; Anger, Described
Verse 21 ... Scripture; Advantages Of Scripture; Sanctifying & Saving
Verses 22-24 ... Doers & Hearers
Verse 22 ... Scripture; Duty To Know & Obey Scripture; The Law To Be Obeyed
Verses 23,24 ... Industrial Employments & Products; Furniture, Utensils, & Mechanic Arts; Mirrors
Verse 23 ... The careless man looks at his natural face in a mirror-glances at himself - & he goes away ... The earnest man looks closely into the divine mirror - & he 'lives in its company.' - He is
the man who will receive the blessing.
Verses 25-27
Verse 25 ... Doers & Hearers
Verses 26,27 ... True Religion
Verse 25 ... Man Redeemed; Blessedness Of The Righteousness New Life; Christian Liberty
Verse 25 ... Divine law; enriched by Christ which is perfect. Law of Liberty - which we obey - because we want to - in obeying we find true freedom.
Verse 26 ... Man Redeemed; Duties & Graces Of The New Life; Government of the Tongue
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Verse 26 ... The body which godliness - love of God is the informing soul.
Verse 27 ... The Family; Widows & Orphans; Their Claim to Protection
Verse 27 ... If we know God as Father we shall be concerned about HIS children
Monday - January 27, 2014 - A People Who Will Not Listen - Jeremiah 7:21-28
Fateful reliance on the Temple (Jeremiah 7:1-8:3) ... Prophecies Concerning God's Action At Home & Abroad(Jeremiah 1:1-45:5)
Tuesday - January 28, 2014 - A Lamp to Lighten My Darkness - II Samuel 22:26-31
David's Psalm of Thanksgiving (II Samuel 22:1-51)
Wednesday - January 29, 2014 - The Voice of the Living God - Deuteronomy 5:22-27
God & HIS People (Deuteronomy 5:1-11:32) ... Basic Stipulations of The Covenant (Deuteronomy 4:1-11:32)
Thursday - January 30, 2014 - Neither Add Nor Take Away Anything - Deuteronomy 4:1-10
Moses Appeals to Israel (Deuteronomy 4:1-43)
Friday - January 31, 2014 - Denying God by Actions - Titus 1:10-16
Their Call to check for false teaching (Titus 1:10-16) .... Elders (Titus 1:5-16)
Saturday - February 1, 2014 - Love in Truth & Action - I John 3:14-20
The Children of God (I John 3:1-24)
Sunday - February 2, 2014 - Hearers & Doers of the Word - James 1:19-27
Scripture used/taken from: KJV Topical Edition Bible, The International Teacher's Handy Bible Encyclopedia/Concordance KJV Precious Promise Bible, & Zodervan Bible Commentary
