HD Faith: My Faith and Christ's Return
James 5:7-12
I must wait patiently for Jesus’ return, when He will right all wrongs.
Two determinations because Jesus is returning soon:
I. I will show ______________ when wronged, 5:7-8, 10-11.
A. Patience =
B. Five reminders about Jesus’ return:
C. Strengthen your heart.
D. Learn from others’ examples.
E. Remember the Lord’s _____________, Exodus 34:6.
II. I will __________ my words, 5:9, 12.
A. I will not ____________ against fellow Christians, 5:9.
B. I will say what I _________ and mean what I ________, 5:12.
See Matthew 5:33-37
Conclusion:
The promise of Jesus’ return brings comfort, 2 Thess. 1:6-8, and motivation for godly living, Titus 2:11-13.
I must wait patiently for Jesus’ return, when He will right all wrongs.
Two determinations because Jesus is returning soon:
I. I will show ______________ when wronged, 5:7-8, 10-11.
A. Patience =
B. Five reminders about Jesus’ return:
- S________, James 5:7-9
- S________, Revelation 1:1; 22:6, 7, 12, 20
- S_____________, 1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
- S__________________, Matthew 24:30-31
- S__________________, Matthew 25:32-33
C. Strengthen your heart.
D. Learn from others’ examples.
E. Remember the Lord’s _____________, Exodus 34:6.
II. I will __________ my words, 5:9, 12.
A. I will not ____________ against fellow Christians, 5:9.
B. I will say what I _________ and mean what I ________, 5:12.
See Matthew 5:33-37
Conclusion:
The promise of Jesus’ return brings comfort, 2 Thess. 1:6-8, and motivation for godly living, Titus 2:11-13.