How To End Conflict; James 4:1-12
March 24, 2024

How To End Conflict; James 4:1-12

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Passage: James 4:1-12
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I. WAR WITH “EACH OTHER” (1, 11-12)
A. EVEN AMONG “CHRISTIANS!” (1) – Surely "brethren" ought to live together in
love and harmony –
II. WAR WITHIN “OURSELVES” (1-3)
A. THIS IS THE “REASON” WE WAR WITH ONE ANOTHER! (1) – It is the "war in the
heart" that causes the wars in the church and elsewhere!
B. SUCH “SELFISH DESIRES” LEAD TO…
1. Wrong “Actions” (2)
2. Wrong “Praying” (3)
III. WAR WITH “GOD” (4-10)
A. HERE IS THE "ROOT CAUSE" OF EVERY WAR, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL
1. Rebellion against God!
B. HOW DOES A BELIEVER DECLARE WAR “AGAINST GOD”?
1. The “World” (4)
2. The “Flesh” (1,5)
3. The “Devil” (6-7)
C. HOW TO “ENJOY PEACE” WITH GOD
1. “Submit To God” (7)
2. “Resist The Devil” (7)
3. “Draw Near To God” (8)
4. “Humble Yourselves” In The Sight Of God (9-10)

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