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May 19, 2019

Christian Bounty Hunters

Passage: James 5:19-20

Preacher: Pastor Tim W. Young

Series: Developing a Faith that Works

Category: James

Summary:

Main Text - James 5:19-20, OT Reading - 2 Samuel 12:1-15, NT Reading - Matthew 18:15-22

Detail:

Christian Bounty Hunters

 James 5:19-20  My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, 20 remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save him from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

 

Be Aware of the Constant Danger of Backsliding

 

               It is possible

 

               Lest you be harshly self-righteous

 

                              1 Cor. 10:12

 

 

               An ounce of prevention…

 

                              Heb 3:12-13

 

Face Your Duty To Your Fellow Christians

 

               It is a duty that is commanded

 

                              Gal 6:1

 

               It is not just the Elder’s duty

                              Mat 5:23-24 -

                              Mat 18:156 -

                              Gal 6:1 -

 

 

Remember the Double Benefit of Your Obedience

 

               You save him from death

                              literal - 1 Cor. 11:30

                              spiritual - Luke 15:32

 

               You save him from sin’s desert

                              past - Ps 32:1

                              future

 

 

Be Motivated In This Duty

 

By Your Obedient Elder Brother                  Heb 10:5-7

 

By the promise of your Father                      Daniel 12:3