
Grace, Faith and Works
Subject: Grace, Faith and Works
Scripture Reading: James 2: 14 - 26
Memory Verses: James 2: 19 & 20
Objective: To expand on the application and implication of grace, faith and works.
1. In the context of salvation, grace is the free gift bestowed upon mankind by a loving and kind God. What says the scripture? Titus 2: 11 - 14
2. How is this divine kindness of our creator spoken of in Ephesians 2: 4 - 9?
3. Having been offered this undeserved favour from God, what needs to happen? John 3: 1 - 7, 16 - 18, Matthew 19: 16 & 17
4. How does James 2: 20 - 22 testify that our actions confirm what we believe?
5. What clear demonstration of this is made in Matthew 19: 16 - 22? And how does James lay this out? James 2: 17 - 26
6. How well did Zacchaeus understand this concept? Luke 19: 1 - 10
7. How relevant is the statement made to Israel in Deuteronomy 7: 6 – 11?