1. 6. The lie that destroyed the world
James 1v13-18
6. The lie that destroyed the world
God cannot be tempted by evil v13
Jesus never gave in to temptation Heb 4v15
Sin always begins in the heart v14-15
Sin? Go to Christ for cleansing & move on Rom 8v33-39, Jn 8v10-11
The lie that destroyed the world: ‘God is tempted by evil’
God is the Author of everything that is good v13, v16-17, Mt 7v9-11
The devil is the author of everything that is evil 2 Cor 4v4
God has no hidden agenda, He is love Eze 33v11, Zep 3v17
The devil implied God had been tempted by evil, so Eve sinned Gen 2v16-17, 3v4-5
Our God is good all the time 2 Tim 4v18, Jas 1v16-17, 1 Jn 1v5
God is complete. He has no need of anything Jn 14v30, Ps 50v9-12

2. 6. The lie that destroyed the world
James 1v13-18
6. The lie that destroyed the world
God chose to give us a new birth v18
He chose us out of the goodness of His Own heart
He snatched us from the power of the sin, to be under His power
He birthed us through His Word
We are God’s new humanity v18