04/10/2026
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE
SUNDAY OCTOBER
04 October, 2026
MESSAGE
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ALONE AND FAITHFULNESS AFTERWARDS
JAMES 2:20- 26
3 PERSPECTIVE
1. ABRAHAM'S JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ALONE WITHOUT WORKS
2. ABRAHAM'S JUSTIFICATION OF FRIENDSHIP BY A WORTHY WALK
3. ABIDING AS THE JUST THROUGH FAITHFULNESS TO THE WORD
1. ABRAHAM'S JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ALONE WITHOUT WORKS
James 2:23; Romans 4:1-5,22-25
i. Justification and reconciliation impossible with works in the flesh_ Romans 4:1,2; Joshua 24:2; Isaiah 51:1,2; Romans 3:10-20
ii. Justification with righteousness imputed without works but by faith_ Romans 4:3-5,22-25; Genesis 15:6; Hebrews 11:8; Galatians 3:6-14
iii. Justification with regeneration imparted without worthiness, and through faith_ Titus 3:5-8; Romans 5:18,19; 6:18-22; John 8:32,36
2. ABRAHAM'S JUSTIFICATION OF FRIENDSHIP BY A WORTHY WALK
James 2:20-26
i. The faith and friendship of the justified Abraham_ James 2:20-23; Isaiah 41:8; Exodus 33:11; John 15:13-15
ii. The faith and faithfulness of justified appointees_ James 2:24; Nehemiah 9:7,8; 1 Corinthians 4:1,2,16,17; Galatians 4:7-9,17
iii. The faith and fellowship of justified ambassadors_ James 2:25,26; 1 John 1:3-7; Psalm 94:20; Acts 2:40-42
3. ABIDING AS THE JUST THROUGH FAITHFULNESS TO THE WORD
Habakkuk 2:4; Romans 1:17; Galatians 3:11
i. The Propitiation for the justified by faith in His worthiness_ Romans 3:23-26; 1 John 2:1,2; 4:9,10; Revelation 5:9,10
ii. The perseverance of the justified in faithfulness to the word_ Hebrews 10:38,39; 6:7-9; Matthew 24:11-13; Hebrews 3:6,12-14
iii. The path of the just by faith in the word_ Proverbs 4:18-27; Isaiah 26:7-9; Job 17:9; 1 Peter 1:3-5