Friendship With… God.

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Friendship With… God

Friendship With… God Or The World

James 4:1-10

James 4:1-10 v. 1, the source of conflict

James 4:1-10 v. 1, the source of conflict v. 2, underlying problems:

James 4:1-10 v. 1, the source of conflict v. 2, underlying problems: wanting what isn’t mine

James 4:1-10 v. 1, the source of conflict v. 2, underlying problems: wanting what isn’t mine relying on self instead of trusting God to know & provide what I need

James 4:1-10 v. 1, the source of conflict v. 2, underlying problems: wanting what isn’t mine relying on self instead of trusting God to know & provide what I need wanting things for the wrong reasons

Murder in the pews?

Murder in the pews? Figurative language throughout the text

Murder in the pews? Figurative language throughout the text Difficulties of a literal interpretation

Murder in the pews? Figurative language throughout the text Difficulties of a literal interpretation Showing the dangerous end result of lustful, envious, hateful attitudes that go unchecked (see. 1:13-15)

Murder in the pews? Figurative language throughout the text Difficulties of a literal interpretation Showing the dangerous end result of lustful, envious, hateful attitudes that go unchecked (see. 1:13-15) Showing the underlying heart problem (Mt. 5:21-23; 15:19-20; 1 Jn. 3:15)