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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
@ 10:41 AM

Saturday Nite Life
  • Title: faith that Works
  • James 2:14-26
  • nothing will beat the right thing
James: we are saved by faith and works ( what faith should be, Action!!))
Paul: we are saved through faith Alone(the Root of salvation)
  • Paul was fighting against legalism and James fighting Laxity (notice that they are fighting toward different thing
-Eph 2:8-10( sum up Both)
-we do good works is not for the salvation but it is natural for us to work if we are faithful
-By grace, Through Faith,For Good Works

5 Things to know about Faith
1) Real Faith is not something we say
  • James 2:14- it is not something we say but we must do it
  • real Faith need action
  • Faith change people's life ( not just having a phony Faith)
2) real faith is not something we feel
  • we can be emotionally moved and never act on it
  • James2 :15
  • faith is not just a feeling but we got to do something about it ( like helping others)
  • Faith is practical- Jesus help people that need his help
  • 1John 3:17
  • when we got into part of God Family we have responsibility on it(helping one another)
  • we can be doing the bad things even when we in God's presence( E.g Judas )
  • Real faith generous
  • a question that you can ask yourself: can somebody come to you for help?
  • 1 John4:14- real faith want to be around you( fellowship with other Christian)
  • i can't meet everybody needs, but i am sure that i can meet some body's need
  • James 2:17
3) Real faith is not just something you think
  • Real fiat is visible
  • 2 cor 5:17
  • Real faith always produce change
4) Real Faith is not just something you believe
  • James 2:19- shudder ( in Greek is bristle ) the devil understand the majesty and awesomeness of God
  • the fool has said in his heart , there is no God
  • when we believe in God it must be form our heart
5)Real faith is something we do
  • we live faith out
  • faith plus nothing equal nothing
  • faith comes with action
  • the truth with not change
  • you action shows what you truly believe and who you are truly worshiping
  • James 2:20
  • Joshua 2
  • in Christian life. faith and works go together like inhaling and exhaling. Faith is taking the Gospel in and works is taking the Gospel out