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Markdown
31 lines
710 B
Markdown
#James
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#Speaker/Ray
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> [!bible]- James 1:9-11
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> ![[Jas 1#9..11]]
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The poor should boast and the rich will be humble.
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This is a drastic flip of what we see in the world. Usually the rich boast, while the poor feel shame.
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You can boast because of our future with **Christ**!
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If us American look
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Act 5:41
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Is this us? Are we able to rely on the Jesus for all our needs?
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The rich can boast in their humiliation that God has blessed them. They need to realize that their wealth is on loan from God.
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Phil 1:29
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We should not praise God for the things that fade away but in the trials that bring us closer to him.
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Pray for wisdom in your trial!
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***Trials are coming! We have to count them all joy!***
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