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Many pastors preach at least twice a Sunday, and some must stand in the pulpit three times a week or more! Generating that much content can be exhausting—especially if you don’t have the right resources. The Baker Sermon Outlines series provides busy pastors with well-researched sermon outlines based on specific texts of Scripture and practical topics. Scriptural and easy to use, these...

wisdom to deal with these temptations. It is His desire and will that we overcome all temptation. I. The Patience—vv. 1–4 A. Person—v. 1. James was the brother of Jesus (Matt. 13:55–56). Mary and Joseph were married and had at least six children. James was a servant, or slave to Christ. B. Pleasure—v. 2. Count it a joy when you are tempted. Note the limited power of temptation—1 Corinthians 10:13. C. Patience—v. 3. Our faith is tried, and this brings patience. See Romans 5:3. D. Perfection—v. 4.