JAMES Push the Limits Live What You Believe Anticipating the Reversal James 1:9-11.

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JAMES Push the Limits Live What You Believe Anticipating the Reversal James 1:9-11

When is a bonnet not a bonnet? (When it becomes a young woman.) When is a door not a door? (When it is ajar.)

Randy Alcorn

Anticipating the Reversal The poor believer says, “But how rich I am!” (James 1:9) The rich believer says, “But what a wretch I am!” (James 1:10) Earthly riches do not provide security (James 1:11)

Discussion Guide 1.In what can the brother in humble circumstances boast? (James 1:9) The brother of humble circumstances can take pride in his high position.

Discussion Guide 2.In what can the rich brother boast? (James 1:10) The rich brother can take pride in his low position.

Discussion Guide 3.What are some ways in which one can be wealthy other than in the financial sense?

Discussion Guide 4.What do rich and poor have in common? (James 1:9-10) Both rich and poor have reason to boast.

Discussion Guide 5.What will eventually happen to the riches of the wealthy person? (James 1:10) The riches of the wealthy will fade away like a wildflower.

Discussion Guide 6.In what ways can a person who pursues riches be disappointed?

Discussion Guide 7.According to James, what will happen to the rich man even as he goes about his business? (James 1:11) James says that the rich man will fade away even as he goes about his business.

Discussion Guide 8.What could James mean by these verses?

Lottie Moon

Dave Ramsey