“Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18.

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“Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18

More than knowledge “Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18

“Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18 More than knowledge Shown by “good conduct” “Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18

“Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18 More than knowledge Shown by “good conduct” Works manifest “meekness of wisdom” “Who is Wise Among You?” James 3:13-18

Manifesting Earthly Wisdom… James 3:4-16 Heart of “bitter envy” motivated by “self-seeking” (v. 14) Not meek – boasting; not True wisdom – but a lie

Manifesting Earthly Wisdom… James 3:4-16 Heart of “bitter envy” motivated by “self-seeking” (v. 14) This Wisdom does not come from God above (v. 15) Earthly – not from above Sensual – Lower part of our being Devilish – inspired of Devil, not God Example: Partiality and Hypocrisy (v. 17)

Manifesting Earthly Wisdom… James 3:4-16 Heart of “bitter envy” motivated by “self-seeking” (v. 14) This Wisdom does not come from God above (v. 15) Earthly – not from above Sensual – Lower part of our being Devilish – inspired of Devil, not God Example: Partiality and Hypocrisy (v. 17) Where “jealousy” and self-seeking are, ungodly results will occur (v. 16) Confusion (I Cor. 14:33) Evil (Jn. 3:19, 21)

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom James 3:13,17 The Wisdom God gives (Jms. 1:5, Prov. 2:6)

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom James 3:13,17 The Wisdom God gives (Jms. 1:5, Prov. 2:6) Characteristics: First, Pure (I Jn. 3:3) Then, Peaceable (Heb. 12:14) Gentle (I Tim. 3:3, Titus 3:2 Phil. 4:5) Willing to yield – easily entreated –good for persuasion Full of Mercy (Jms. 2:13) And Good Fruits – beneficial for all (Gal. 6:10)

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom is not always soft and joyous (Jms Is James contradicting manifesting meekness of wisdom in 4:1-10?

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom is not always soft and joyous (Jms Is James contradicting manifesting meekness of wisdom in 4:1-10? Sometimes meekness of wisdom must be applied sharply – “first pure, then peaceable” (v. 17, Titus 1:13, Jms. 1:20)

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom is not always soft and joyous (Jms Is James contradicting manifesting meekness of wisdom in 4:1-10? Sometimes meekness of wisdom must be applied sharply – “first pure, then peaceable” (v. 17, Titus 1:13, Jms. 1:20) Sown in peace produces fruit of righteousness – not joyous in the needed chastening…sown in peace with God and love (Heb. 12:5-6, 11)

Manifesting Meekness of Wisdom is not always soft and joyous (Jms Is James contradicting manifesting meekness of wisdom in 4:1-10? Sometimes meekness of wisdom must be applied sharply – “first pure, then peaceable” (v. 17, Titus 1:13, Jms. 1:20) Sown in peace produces fruit of righteousness – not joyous in the needed chastening…sown in peace with God and love (Heb. 12:5-6, 11) Will always be manifested in conduct by one who is humble before God and meek before others!

Meekness of Wisdom seen in relationships: Is it YOU? - Why Not? “Who is Wise Among You?” Meekness of Wisdom seen in relationships:

“Who is Wise Among You?” Is it YOU? - Why Not? Not living the “lovely Life”? - “Good Conduct”? “Who is Wise Among You?”

Meekness of Wisdom seen in relationships: Is it YOU? - Why Not? Not living the “lovely Life”? - “Good Conduct”? “Who is Wise Among You?” Meekness of Wisdom seen in relationships: