Be doers of the word

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James 1:22

Doers of the Word: We should be “doers of the word, and not hearers only.” (James 1:22-25) A mere hearer “is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror.” After a brief inspection, he departs “and immediately forgets what sort of man he is.” But a ‘doer of the word’ carefully looks at God’s perfect, or complete, law, embracing everything required of a Christian.

Lots of people are going to church, and are in major sins. NEVER take God for granted! Work out your salvation with fear and trembling! Have you EVER been DROPPED to your knees trembling all over i…

James speaks throughout his epistle about faith and works. In James 1:21-25 he says the person who considers him or herself a Christian, but does not show it through actions deceives him or herself. He uses the image of looking at one’s reflection in a mirror to explain this. Let’s examine this closer. James begins this passage with a command. He said in the middle of verses twenty-one, “receive the word implanted.” Each person from the moment they accept Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior…

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