James 2


Who is James addressing (James 2:1)? _____________________________________________


What is Jesus Christ the Lord of (v.1)? _____________________________________________


How are we not to have or hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ (v.1)? __________________


What were the two different men wearing in verse two? _______________________________


Where did the two different men come into (v.2)? ____________________________________


In verse three how was the rich man treated? ________________________________________


In verse three how was the poor man treated? _______________________________________


What does verse four call the person who treats the rich and poor differently? _____


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How are the brethren addressed (v.5)? _____________________________________________


What has God chosen the poor of this world for (v.5)? ________________________________


What has God promised to those who love Him (v.5)? ________________________________


What did the people who show partiality do to the poor (v.6)? __________________________


What does the rich do to people (v.6)? _____________________________________________


Who do the rich blaspheme (v.7)? _________________________________________________


By what name are you called (v.7)? ________________________________________________


What is the royal law (v.8)? ______________________________________________________


What must you fulfill to do well (v.8)? ______________________________________________


What is partiality or showing respect of persons called (v.9)? ____________________________


What makes a person a transgressor (v.9)? ___________________________________________


Who is guilty of all the law (v.10)? _________________________________________________


Did the law come by more than one person (v.11)? ____________________________________


How do you become a transgressor of the law (v.11)? ________________________________


What should influence what we do and speak (v.12)? _________________________________


What kind of law is mentioned in verse 12? _________________________________________


Who will have judgment with no mercy (v.13)? ______________________________________


What triumphs over judgment (v.13)? _____________________________________________


What does faith need with it in order to profit (v.14)? _________________________________

Note: Both questions in verse 14 expect a negative answer because of the way to original Greek is written. A person in this verse is making a claim to have faith without having any works as evidence of faith. The argument in verses 14-26 is that if there is no evidence of faith then that faith doesn't exist or is ineffectual.


What problem does the brother or sister face in verse 15? ______________________________


Are words enough for the situation in verses 15 & 16? ________________________________


What is needed to profit the brother or sister (v.16)? __________________________________


What is needed for faith to be alive (v.17)? __________________________________________


What is the faith without works considered (v.17)? ____________________________________


How can a person show that he has faith (v.18)? ______________________________________


Can a person prove he has faith without works? _______________________________________


What do the demons believe (v.19)? ________________________________________________


Are the demons going to heaven? __________________________________________________


What are you supposed to know (v.20)? _____________________________________________


What was Abraham justified by (v.21)? ______________________________________________


What work did Abraham do (v.21)? _________________________________________________


What two things worked together (v.22)? ____________________________________________


What made faith perfect (v.22)? ____________________________________________________


What happened when Abraham believed God (v.23)? ___________________________________


What was Abraham called (v.23)? _________________________________________________


How is a man justified (v.24)? ____________________________________________________


How was Rahab justified (v.25)? __________________________________________________


What work did Rahab do (v.25)? __________________________________________________


What happens to the body without the spirit (v.26)? ___________________________________


What happens to faith without works (v.26)? _________________________________________


Do you think God is convinced that a person has faith if he doesn't have works? _____________


What evidence do you have of your faith? ___________________________________________


By Pastor Todd R. Cook (toddrcook@biblestudies4u.info)

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