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James 2:1-13

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Chapter 2:1-13English

Contemporary Version

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Chapter 2:1-13

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1. WHAT is favoritism?

2. WHY is favoritism wrong?

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1. WHAT is favoritism?

Partiality

Discrimination

Bias

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WHY is favoritism wrong?

1. Favoritism is Ungodly

It is inconsistent with faith in Christ (v.1)

It makes us “judges with evil thoughts” (v.4)

It contradicts God’s heart (v.5)

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WHY is favoritism wrong?

2. Favoritism is Unreasonable

It dishonours people created in the image of God (v.6a)

It violates the law of love (vv.8-13)

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1. WHAT is favoritism?

2. WHY is favoritism wrong?

Partiality, Bias, Discrimination

Favoritism is UngodlyFavoritism is Unreasonable

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“If Christianshave caste differences also, I might as well remain a Hindu”

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