James 1:1-4: Being Made Complete
September 13, 2026
September 13, 2026
Scripture
James 1:1–4
[1] James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,
To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion:
Greetings.
[2] Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, [3] for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. [4] And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. (ESV)
[1] James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,
To the twelve tribes in the Dispersion:
Greetings.
[2] Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, [3] for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. [4] And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. (ESV)
Purpose Statement
In Christ, we have the confidence that the trials of this age will not consume us, but rather they are meant to complete us into His image.
Outline
- The Destination
- The Path
- The Assurance
Consider
- Do you want to be made complete in Christ?
- In what areas of your life are you not trusting Christ to make you complete in and through the fire of testing?
- Pray for the faith to trust His past, current, and future work.
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