James 1:13-16: Sin Kills, A Series on Sin Part 1
Sunday morning, we continued in our series on James coming out of 1:13-16. Specifically we talked about sin. This was the first of three sermons on the topic of Sin.
Below is the Sermon Audio and outline from Sunday
Temptation (v. 13, 14)
What is temptation?
Peirazo
If God does not tempt, who does? (Ephesisans 6:11, 16; 2 Thessalonians 2:8-10)
How does Satan tempt?
Physically (Matthew 4:2-3)
Spiritually (Matthew 4:5-6)
Mentally (Matthew 4:8-9; Genesis 3:4-5)
Matthew 22:37
Sin (v. 15)
Harmatia.
Desire (Ephesians 2:1-3)
Deception
Disobedience (Matthew 15:18-19)
Sin is universal (Romans 3:23; Jeremiah 17:9; Romans 7:18-25)
The creation narrative: Genesis 3:6-7
Death (v. 15)
Sin brings death (Romans 6:23)
Physical
Spiritual
Eternal
Creation (Genesis 3:14-19; Romans 5:12-13)
For the believer, persistent sin could end in death (1 Corinthians 11:30; 1 John 5:16)
