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TEACHERS (3:1-2NIV) 1. Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2. We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to keep his whole body in check. Sample question from the James 3 Bible studyA study question for verse 2 One of the fruits of the Spirit is self-control (Galatians 5:22-23). As we abide in Christ, the fruit of self-control blossoms in us. It will not only impact what we do, but also what we say. James implies that it is.

DON’T SHOW FAVORITISM (2:1-4NIV) 1. My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don’t show favoritism. 2. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. 3. If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, “Here’s a good seat for you,” but say to the poor man, “You stand there” or “Sit on the floor by my feet,” 4. have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts? Sample question from the James 2 Bible study A study question for verse 4 When we come.

BLESSED IS THE MAN (1:12NIV) 12. Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. Sample question from the James 1 Bible study A study question for verse 12 James tells us that we will receive the crown of life that is promised to those who love Him and to those who have stood the test. We make the mistake of making our trials all about ourselves. God has a bigger picture in view. When we persevere under trials, we become a testimony to the Holy Spirit being.

NEW SELF (3:9-11NIV) 9. Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self, your old self with its practices 10. and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. 11. Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, (no) barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all, Christ is all, and is in all. Sample questions from the Colossians 3 Bible study Two study questions for verse 9 What do these references say about lying? Proverbs 6:16-19, Proverbs 13:5, Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 19:9, Proverbs 19:22 Describe some subtle.

REJOICE! (4:4-7NIV) 4. Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5. Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Sample questions from the Philippians 4 Bible study Two study questions for verse 5 The Greek word used for “forbearing spirit” is translated as “gentle” in I Timothy 3:3, James 3:17 and I Peter 2:18. The NIV uses the word “considerate” in the.

KNOWING CHRIST JESUS (3:7-11NIV) 7. But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8. What is more, I consider everything a loss compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ 9. and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ – the righteousness that comes from God and is by faith. 10. I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of.

TIMOTHY (2:19-24NIV) 19. I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I receive news about you. 20. I have no one else like him, who takes a genuine interest in your welfare. 21. For everyone looks out for his own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. 22. But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father he has served with me in the work of the gospel. 23. I hope, therefore, to send him as soon as I see how things go with me. 24. And I am confident in the Lord that.

TO LIVE IS CHRIST (1:18b-21NIV) 18b. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice, 19. for I know that through your prayers and the help given by the Spirit of Jesus Christ, what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. 20. I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death. 21. For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Sample question from the Philippians 1 Bible study A study question for verse 21 Paul believed there could.

GROWING UP IN CHRIST (4:14-16NIV) 14. Then we’ll* no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming. 15. Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ. 16. From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work. *NIV = we will Sample question from the Ephesians 4 Bible study A study question for verse 16 Why.

  WHERE CAN I GO? (139:7-12NIV) 7. Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? 8. If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there. 9. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, 10. even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. 11. If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,” 12. even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like.