James 2 Flashcards
James talks about a rich man in fine clothes and a poor man in dirty or shabby clothes who come to church. What is this command? vv.2:1-3
Don’t show partiality or favoritism
James says people who discriminate between rich over the poor are acting as_________ with evil thoughts. v.2:4
Judges
God chose the poor to be _____ in faith & _____ of the kingdom. v. 2:5
Rich; heirs
What is the “royal law”? v.2:8
Love your neighbor as yourself.
Showing partiality means you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as ______ . v.2:9
Transgressors
What are you labeled if you keep the whole law but fail in one point? v. 2:10
Guilty
Committing adultery is the same as what? v. 2:11
Committing murder
What triumphs over judgment? v. 2:13
Mercy
Faith without works is ______. v. 2:17
Faith without works is ______. v. 2:20
Dead
Useless
“Show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith ____ ____ _______.” v. 2:18
by my works
James asks if someone says he has faith but no works, can that faith ______ him? v. 2:14
save
Who else believes God is one, but what is their reaction? v. 2:19
Demons. They shudder.
James used Abraham as an example of being justified by works because faith was working with his _______, and, as a result, his faith was _______. v. 2:22
Works/ perfected
When Abraham believed God, it was counted to him as righteousness, and he was called the _______ of God. v. 2:23
Friend
Who was the other O.T. person James used to support his case of being justified by works? v. 2:25. (Hint: this person was in the genealogy line of Jesus.)
Rahab, the harlot
