In League with the Enemy - Part 2
James 4:1 - 5
Pastor Ben Gibson
Part of James—A Faith that Works
June 5, 2022

Ongoing friendship with the world puts us in league with the enemy.

Several questsions need to be answered from our text…

What is the world?

The satanically influenced spirit of the age.

The godless value system of fallen mankind.

What makes a person a friend of the world?

The love of pleasure (v. 1)

The desire for things (v. 2)

The idol of covetousness (v. 2)

What does friendship with the world produce?

within yourself and with others (v. 2)

(v. 2)

for God’s will (3)

Spiritual

(v. 4)

with God (v. 4)

the Holy Spirit (v. 5)

But this is not who we are in Christ!