James 1:19-25 Living the Word of God What will assure the impact of the Word on our lives The Preparation.

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James 1:19-25

Living the Word of God What will assure the impact of the Word on our lives The Preparation

Living the Word of God 1. An attentive ear Servant to Master Mother for Infant Example:David 2 Samuel 23:15 The Preparation …let every man be swift to hear…

Living the Word of God 2. A Controlled Mouth Two Ears – One Mouth Speak in mind & mouth Questioning Example:Lawyer Luke 10:29 Who is my neighbor? The Preparation …let every man be slow to speak…

Living the Word of God 3. A Controlled Temper Slow to anger Anger often focuses on what we think is correct Example:Naaman 2 Kings 5:11 Furious Our Responsibility …let every man be … …let every man be slow to wrath…

Living the Word of God 3. A Controlled Temper Wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God Anger keeps us from living the way of God The Preparation …let every man be … …let every man be slow to wrath…

Living the Word of God 4. Clean heart Easy to minimize sinfulness of sin in our own lives. Set it off like a shabby or filthy garment Rid of impurities in our lives The Preparation … … …Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness…

Living the Word of God 4. Clean heart Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, 1 Peter 2:1-2 The Preparation

Living the Word of God What will assure the impact of the Word on our lives The Process The Preparation

Living the Word of God 1. Humility Receive with Meekness Humility – submission to God in contrast to arrogance that a wrathful spirit displays The Process … … …and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls…

Living the Word of God 1. Humility ? The Process Do I have a humble attitude toward the Word, or am I quarrelsome and haughty as I approach the Scripture?

Living the Word of God 1. Humility ? The Process Do I have a preconceived idea of what the Word says?

Living the Word of God 1. Humility? The Process Do I approach the Word and twist it to mean what I want (find a verse to justify what I already intend to do)?

Living the Word of God 2. Receive the Word The Implanted Word Parable of the Sower Matthew 13:1-9; The Process … … …and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls… Four Kinds of Hearts Hard – not understand or receive Shallow – emotional but no depth Crowded - no repentance cares Fruitful – received the word

Living the Word of God 2. Receive the Word The Implanted Word The Process Four Kinds of Circumstances Not letting it be stolen by Satan, Burned up by trials, Choked by the cares of life and the deceitfulness of wealth. We accept it and let it grow in us.

Living the Word of God 2. Receive the Word The Implanted Word The Process It will Save your Soul

Living the Word of God 2. Do the Word Continually be doers The focus is on the person not on an act to be done. Example: What must I do to inherit eternal life. Luke 10:25 Wise and Foolish Men Difference was Doing The Process vs. 22 … … …But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.…

Living the Word of God 2. Do the Word Looking into a Mirror The Process vs … … …he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror; 24 for he observes himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was..…

Living the Word of God 2. Do the Word Perfect Law of Liberty The Process vs.25 … …But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does