PURSUE HIS BLESSING… - James 4:1-10

• Submit to God - James 4:7

  • Day Filled with Scripture/Prayer

    • Joshua 1:6-9 — Psalm 1 — Psalm 119 — Isaiah 40:6-8 — Luke 9:21-27 — Colossians 3:16-18 — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

• Resist the Devil - James 4:7

  • Receive Correction and Feedback Graciously

    • Proverbs 10:17; 11:14; 12:1,15; 13:20; 15:22; 24:6; 27:6 — Ephesians 4:11-16 — Hebrews 3:12-19 — James 1:19-27

• Grow Close - James 4:8

  • Study God’s Character and Grace

• Alter your Actions - James 4:8

  • Serve Well

    • Matthew 20:20-28 — Matthew 23:11,12 — Philippians 2:1-18 — James 1:27

  • Speak Well

    • Proverbs 18:20 — Luke 6:43-45 — Ephesians 4:29-32 — Hebrews 3:12,13 — James 3:1-12

• Alter your Thoughts - James 4:8

  • Submit to Authority

    • Romans 13:1-7 — Ephesians 6:1-9 — 1 Timothy 6:1,2 — Titus 3:1,2 — Hebrews 13:17 — 1 Peter 2:13-25

  • Grateful in all Circumstances

    • Ezra 3:11 — Psalm 7:17; 9:1 — 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 — Philippians 4:6,7 — Colossians 3:15-17 — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 — 1 Peter 1:3-12; 3:8-17

• Be Afflicted - James 4:9

  • Study Sin

• Mourn - James 4:9

  • Confess your Sins to God

    • Ezra 10:1-11 — Psalm 32 & 51 — Proverbs 28:13 — Luke 18:9-14 — Acts 3:17-23 — Romans 8:1-17 — 1 John 1:5-10

• Weep - James 4:9

  • Confess your Sins to Others

    • Joshua 7:10-26 — Galatians 6:1-3 — Ephesians 4:31,32 — 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11 — James 5:13-18

• Repent - James 4:9

  • Quick to Forgive

    • Matthew 6:9-15; 18:21-35 — Mark 11:22-25 — Luke 17:1-4 — Colossians 3:12-17