2009-01-04 – Jesse Jenkins – Pure and Undefiled Religion is Personal
// January 19th, 2009 // Bible Study, Mark's stuff
Pure and Undefiled Religion is Personal
By Jesse Jenkins
Benchley, January 4, 2009
- James 1:19-27
- In our text, there are several things involved in pure religion.
- Self control (James 1:19)
- Purity (James 1:21)
- I Timothy 4:12?- be a good example
- Matthew 5:16?- let your light shine
- Reception of truth (James 1:21)
- Isaiah 55:11?- hear the word of the Lord
- Luke 7:30?- many did not receive truth
- Hosea 1:6 – God rejects those who reject Him
- Meekness (James 1:21)
- Being angry at the right things at the right time and not at the wrong things at the wrong time.
- Obedience (James 1:22)
- Colossians 3:6?- the importance of obedience
- Steadfastness (James 1:25)
- Control of tongue (James 1:26)
- James 3:8?- The tonque is an unruly evil
- Colossians 4:6?- Let your speech be with grace.
- Compassion and care for the needy (James 1:27)
- Keep self unspotted from the world (James 1:27)
- II Peter 3:14? – Be without spot and blameless.
- James 1:18?- Christians are to live like this.
- John 3:5?- We must be born of the water and the spirit.




