Show No Partiality

James 2:1-4

June 3, 2018

Introduction:

1. In the church, markers of worldly status should not matter. James 2:1a, 2-4

1. There is no partiality with God. Deut. 10:17, 2 Chron. 19:7, Romans 2:9-11

III. Consider the example of Christ, the Lord of Glory. James 2:1b, John 7:24,

      Matthew 22:9-10

Conclusion:

Questions for reflection:

• In what ways are people (or you) tempted to show favoritism today?

• What does this teach us about God and Jesus?

• How can we be more intentional about treating all people with dignity and love?