12/27/2009 am “Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13.

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12/27/2009 am “Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who lives a good life. (James 3:13) It is wise to be good; it is foolish to be evil. Genuine wisdom is always accompanied with meekness. (NOTE 1 Cor. 3:18-19).

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who respects God. Psalms 14:1 Denial of God. 2 Pet. 2:1; cf. Mt. 10:33

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who fears God. Prov. 9:10; Eccl. 12:13 Respects His wisdom. Jer. 10:23; cf. Gentiles, Rom. 1:22ff Respects His power. Eph. 3:20ff; 1 Cor. 1:25 Respects His goodness. James 1:17

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who respects his parents. Prov. 13:1; 15:5 Children are to honor parents. Eph. 6:2; cf. Ex. 20:12 Involves care in old age. 1 Tim. 5:4

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who listens to counsel. Prov. 12:15 Fool will not listen. cf. 2 Thess. 3:2

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who refrains his lips. Prov. 10:19; 17:28; 29:11; James 1:19; Mt. 12:34-37; 1 Pet. 3:10

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 The Old Testament addressed this subject many times. 1. “The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver” (Prov. 10:20). 2. David prayed, “Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips”(Ps. 141:3). 3. “Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles” (Prov. 21:23). 4. “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in network of silver” (Prov. 25:11).

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 5. “He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction” (Prov. 13:3). 6. “Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him” (Prov. 29:20). 7. Let us especially be slow to speak when we are angry. a. “A soft answer turneth away wrath; but a grievous word stireth up anger” (Prov. 15:1). b. “Death and life are in the power of the tongue” (Prov. 18:21).

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who wins souls. Prov. 11:30; Dan. 12:3 Working with valuable material. Mt. 16:26 Wisdom in defeating Satan. Eph. 6:12 Sin is deceitful. Heb. 3:13 Wisdom in saving our own souls. Ezek 3:18ff Greatest joy. James 5:19ff; 1 Thess. 2:19

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who hears and obeys the Lord. Mt. 7:24-27 Submission to authority. Mt. 21:23-27; cf. Heb. 1:1; Mt. 17:5 Obedience necessary. Rom. 6:16-18; 2 Thess. 1:9 One who hears and does not obey is deceiving himself. James 1:22-25 Even until the end. Rev. 2:10

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who is prepared NOW. Mt. 7:24-27 The lowly ants prepare for the future. Prov. 30:25 Wise man anticipates the storm and builds upon the rock. Mt. 7:24-27 Jesus taught the wisdom of preparing. Rich fool. Luke 12:13-21 Ten virgins. Mt. 25:1-13 Unjust steward. Luke 16:1-8

“Who Is A Wise Man?” James 3:13 One who becomes a Christian and is faithful until the end. Lives the good life. Respects God. Respects parents. Refrains his lips. Wins souls. Obeys the Lord. Is prepared. World looks upon this as foolish. 1 Cor. 4:10