Comparisons In THe Book of James To The Sermon On The Mount
We have been studying the Book of James and my Pastor asked us to make comparisons that co- incide with the sermon on the Mount .
I found 22 and my Pastor sent me her findings so am sharing them here as they are so good . From my Pastor ..... Pastor Sabrina Foerster :
We have been studying the Book of James and my Pastor asked us to make comparisons that co- incide with the sermon on the Mount .
I found 22 and my Pastor sent me her findings so am sharing them here as they are so good . From my Pastor ..... Pastor Sabrina Foerster :
Comparisons between the book of James and the Sermon on the Mount
Inheriting the kingdom
James 2:5
Matt. 5:20
Perfect
James 1:4
Matt. 5:48
The crown of life
James 1:12
Matt. 7:13-14
Hearing and doing
James 1:22-26
Matt. 7:24-27
How the Father gives
James 1:5, 17
Matt. 7:9-11
How to pray
James 1:5-8
Matt. 7:7-11
Lusts and pleasures
James 1:13-15; 4:1-5
Matt. 5:27-32
Good gifts through prayer
James 1:17
Matt. 7:11
Anger and wrath
James 1:19-20
Matt. 5:22
The perfect law of freedom
James 1:25
Matt. 5:17-19
Religious deception
James 1:16, 22, 26-27
Matt. 7:21-23
Purity
James 1:27; 3:17; 4:8
Matt. 5:8
The rich man
James 1:9-11; 5:1-6
Matt. 6:19-34
Being led into temptation
James 1:13
Matt. 6:13
The realm of the poor
James 2:5
Matt. 5:3
Heirs of the kingdom
James 2:5
Matt. 5:3-10
Loving our neighbor
James 2:8
Matt. 5:43-48
The royal law
James 2:8
Matt. 7:12
Keeping the whole law
James 2:10
Matt. 5:17-19
Adultery
James 2:10-11
Matt. 5:27
Being merciful
James 2:13
Matt. 5:7
Reciprocal forgiveness
James 2:13
Matt. 6:12, 14-15
Reciprocal judgment
James 2:13
Matt. 7:2
Merciful
James 2:13; 3:17
Matt. 5:7
Exceeding righteousness
James 2:14-26
Matt. 5:17-22
Good works as a testimony
James 2:18; 3:13
Matt. 5:14-16
Responsibility of teachers
James 3:1
Matt. 5:19-20
Speaking negatively
James 3:2-12
Matt. 5:22
Knowing things by the fruit
James 3:10-12
Matt. 7:16-20
Grapes and figs
James 3:12
Matt. 7:16
A kingdom disposition
James 3:13, 17-18
Matt. 5:3-12
Meekness
James 3:13
Matt. 5:5
Peacemakers
James 3:17-18
Matt. 5:9
Asking and receiving
James 4:3
Matt. 7:8
Conflict between God and the world
James 4:4
Matt. 6:24
Mourning
James 4:9
Matt. 5:4
Dealing with pride
James 4:6-10
Matt. 6:1-6
Taking thought about tomorrow
James 4:13-17
Matt. 6:25-34
Judging
James 4:11-12
Matt. 7:1-2
Living one day at a time
James 4:13-16
Matt 6:25
The corruption of riches
James 5:2ff
Matt. 6:19
The Lord's coming to judge
James 5:7-9
Matt. 7:21ff
Persecution
James 5:10-11
Matt. 5:11-12
Swearing
James 5:12
Matt. 5:34ff
Yes! Yes! And No! No!
James 5:12
Matt. 5:37
Forgiveness
James 5:15-16
Matt. 6:12-15
Restoring a brother
James 5:19-20
Matt. 5:23-26
The judgment seat
James 1:12
Matt. 21-22