Lesson Outline
Response to testings and temptations (James 1:1-18)The reception of the Word (James 1:19-27)The respect of persons (James 2:1-13)The command for impartiality (James 2:1-4)The prohibition (James 2:1)The illustration (James 2:2-4)Their conduct (James 2:2-3)The conclusion (James 2:4)The contrast in methods of judgment 2:5–7God’s favor (James 2:5)Man’s favor (James 2:6a)Man’s failure (James 2:6b-7)The condemnation of partiality (James 2:8-13)The standard of the royal law (James 2:8-9)The statement (James 2:8)The censure (James 2:9)The unity of God’s law (James 2:10-11)The conclusion (James 2:12-13a)The consolation (James 2:13b)Conclusion and application