Community Group Discussion Questions

For the week of January 26, 2020

Read James 2:14-26

Say a prayer that God would open your heart to hear His voice from the Epistle of James

Discussion Questions:

1. In verse 14, what does James mean by the question, Can that faith save him?

2. How does our passage today connect with the previous passages?

3. What is the relationship between faith and works in this passage? Can you have one without the other?

4. What is James trying to say by referring to the shema (Lord our God is one) and shuddering demons?

5. What illustrations does James give from the Old Testament as examples of what true faith looks like? What words stick out to you in the passage that help to clarify the meaning for us?

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