YouVersion Logo
Search Icon

Gospel Community Church

September 19 - James 2:8-13

September 19 - James 2:8-13

Locations & Times

Gospel Community Church

383 Fayette Pl, Fayetteville, GA 30214, United States

Sunday 9:30 AM

James 2:8-13

Luke 10:25-37

Obeying the commands of Scripture is what keeps us away from the things that would truly enslave us.

James 2:8

The tendency of the human heart is to adopt law or grace, when we should happily embrace law and grace.

Romans 6:14

Exodus 6:6

Hebrews 10:16

Christians obey Jesus not because it earns our salvation but as a response to being saved.
Christian obedience is responsive, not meritorious.

James 2:8

James 2:9

James 2:10

There are no scales in heaven balancing our good and bad deeds. We are condemned by the law or free under the law.

James 2:11

Sin is not equally damaging, but it is all equally damning.

James 2:12

John 8:34-36

True freedom is found in obedience, not intentionally misinterpreting the command.
True freedom is found in obedience, not justifying your sinful actions.

James 2:13

Matthew 5:7

Does my life show a pattern of obeying the royal law?
Does my life exhibit a pattern of freedom that comes with obeying the law of liberty?
Mercy triumphs over judgment.

YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy