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“Don’t Play Favorites”James 2:1-13 --HGC – June 27/10Introduction:“When we first hear a story, especially when the_____________ are scant, we tend to _______ to conclusions,make ______________________, and discriminate.”* Point of the Passage: Don’t _________________ (1-4, 8-9)1.Those who appear successful outwardly may:a)Be ____________________ others to get ahead. (6)b)______________ the name of Christ. (7)2.Those who appear unsuccessful outwardly may:a)Be ________ in faith. (5)b)Be ____________ believers in Christ. (5)3.If we discriminate we:a)Deny the __________ and personhood of another human being. (1-4,6)b)Discredit the ____________ of Jesus Christ. (8-11)c)Decline ourselves the opportunity to receive God’s __________. (12-13)Conclusion:“__________________ hurts our witness and ______________ the cause of Christ.That’s why James tells us, don’t play _________________!”
