James 1:2-4

“The Means of Grace: Trials”

Introduction:

I. Rejoicing in Trials (2)

A. The Meaning of “trials”

B. The Certainty of Trials.

C. The Suddenness of Trials “Fall into”

D. The Variety of Trials – (“multi-colored”)

II. The Result of Rejoicing in Trials (3)

A. Trials Purge Faith

B. Trials Produce Endurance

III. The Ripeness of Rejoicing in Trials (4)