Description

Scripture: James 1:12-18

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Lesson Outline

Introduction

1. Response to testings and temptations (James 1:1-18)
   1. Testings (James 1:1-11)
   2. Temptations (James 1:12-18)
      1. With regard to humans (James 1:12-15)
         v. 12: “blessed” and “crown of life”
         v. 13:
         v. 14: Notice the source of temptations here!
         v. 15:
      2. With regard to God (James 1:16-18)
         1. A warning about being deceived (James 1:16)
         2. God is the giver of all good gifts (James 1:17)
         3. God is the source of regeneration (James 1:18)

Conclusion and application

1. 1. James does not explain how to deal with temptation
   2. The three sources of all temptation

   3. We must begin with a proper view of God