HD Faith: Show Me Your Faith

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James 2:14-26

Faith that is workless is worthless.

I. Five probing questions to test my faith’s authenticity:

A. Is my faith all _______ and no ________?  2:14-16

    See Titus 1:16; 1 John 3:16-18

B. Is my faith displayed in ______________?  2:17-18

C. Is my faith merely ______________________ and not  ________________?  2:19-20

D. Is my faith _____________?  2:21-26

    1. The teachings of Paul and James do not ____________, but _______________ one another.
        a.  Purpose:
            i. Paul =
            ii. James =
        b. Audience
            i. Paul =
            ii. James =
        c. Illustrations
            i. Abraham: Genesis 15:6; 22:12
            ii. Rahab: Joshua 2:9-11
        d. See Ephesians 2:10; Titus 2:11-14; 3:8, 14

E. Is my faith ____________?

1. Do I have saving faith?  Ephesians 2:8-9
2. How am I putting my faith to work?  Ephesians 2:10