john 17:16 john 15:19 16 “they are not of the world, just as i am not of the world.”
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John 17:16John 17:16
John 15:19John 15:19
1616 ““They are not of They are not of the world, just as the world, just as I am not of the I am not of the world.”world.”
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James 1:19-27James 1:19-27
Unspotted From the WorldUnspotted From the World
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Not written as instruction to local churches, but to individuals James 1:19-27 Bridle your tongue; control yourself Don’t be deceived; look in God’s mirror;
be a doer, not just a hearer Personally take up the cause of orphans
and widows; the less fortunate Keep yourself unspotted from the world
An Individual Responsibility
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Practical FaithPractical Faith Overcomes trials – 1:2-3 Endures temptation – 1:12 Obedient – 1:19-27 Is not prejudiced – 2:1 Is living & active – 2:21-26 Controls the tongue – 3 Trusts God, is patient, prays – 4-5
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Not written as instruction to local churches, but to individuals James 1:19-27 (1 Timothy 5:3-4) Bridle your tongue; control yourself Don’t be deceived; look in God’s mirror;
be a doer, not just a hearer Personally take up the cause of orphans
and widows; the less fortunate Keep yourself unspotted from the world
An Individual Responsibility
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The Term “World”The Term “World” The physical world (earth, water,
air, etc) Nahum 1:5; 2 Pet 3:9,10 The human world (made up of
people) John 3:16John 3:16
The world in a moral sense 2 Pet 1:4; Tit 2:12; Rom 12:2; 1 Jn 2:15
Things that attract us away from God
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UnspottedUnspotted
Lay aside all filthiness and wickedness Look in the mirror (James 1:25) Seek God’s wisdom (James 3:13-18) Submit to God (James 4:4-8) Maintain inward and outward purity (2 Corinthians 6:14 - 7:1)
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Guard your heart (Prov 4:23; 16:3; 23:7) A person’s affections, desires, motives, attitudes, etc., encompasses who a person is
A plea for purity and unity - 1 Thes. 4:1-8
Your ThoughtsYour Thoughts
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Realize the power of the tongue (Matthew 12:34-35) There is much speech in our world that can be condemned
If one doesn’t control his tongue, he is deceived and his religion is vain (James 1:26)
Gain the wisdom to know how, what, and when to speak (Eccl. 3:7; Col 4:6)
Your SpeechYour Speech
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The media - Matthew 15:19; Acts 19:19
Modesty - 1 Timothy 2:9-10; 1 Peter 3:4
Sexual purity - Heb. 13:4; Matt. 19:1-9
The works of the flesh - Gal. 5:19-21
Your Conduct
Social Social drinkingdrinking
Drug abuseDrug abuse TobaccoTobacco
Lasciviousness Gambling Dispositions of
heart
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