What To Do When .Life Tramples You!

James 5:7-12

I. Attitudes to ADOPT when lemons come our way:

A. Be Patient (v.7)

makros = far away

thumos = anger, rage

B. Stand Firm (v.8)

II. Attitudes to AVOID when lemons come our way:

A. Don't Grumble (v.9)

B. Don't Swear (v.12)

III. Examples of Perseverance:

A. Prophets (v.10)

B. Job (v.11)

IV. SUFFERING will come as you live for Christ.

II Timothy 3:12

I Peter 4:12-16

II Corinthians 1:3-5