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Nov 25, 2018

How to Keep the Law

Passage: James 2:8-13

Preacher: Pastor Tim W. Young

Series: Developing a Faith that Works

Category: James

Summary:

Main Text - James 2:8-13, OT Reading - Leviticus 19:9-18, NT Reading - Mark 7:1-13

Detail:

Developing a Faith That Works

How To Keep the Law - James 2:8-13

 

To keep the Law You must first realize you have not and cannot keep it yourself

 

  1. How to Keep the Law “Really”

 

            Keep is naively – vs 8

 

            Keep it partially – Vs 11

 

            Keep the Part partially – Vss 9-11

 

                        Matthew 5:21-28

 

  1. How to Really Keep the Law

 

            Admit that you cannot keep it.  

 

                        Vss 9-10

 

                        Gal 3:10-11

 

            Accept that Jesus Christ kept the Law on your behalf

 

                        Vs 12 “freedom”?

 

                        We are free in three ways

 

                                    We are free from the Law’s Covenant

 

                                                Rom 10:2-4

 

                        We are free from the Law’s curse

 

                                                Gal 3:13

 

                        We are free from the Law’s compulsion

 

                                    Jeremiah 31-33