Religion & Spirituality
James 1:16-27 Summary: God gives us the amazing gift of truth in His Word, but we must be ever careful. Truly knowing the world is found in how we live, not merely in what we say. The Bible teaches that the hearts of men and women are easily deceived, but we should not fear. God’s word gives us the answer to having a heart that is true. 1. I must consistently be open to God’s Word. - A. I must learn to listen. - B. I must learn to receive what God says. 2. I must practice what God is teaching me. - A. Look in the mirror of God’s Word. - B. Identify what needs to change. - C. I walk in faithful obedience. 3. I must examine the spiritual evidence of my faith. - A. My actions toward others. - B. My dedication toward God.