What warning is James giving to us?

How does what our tongues say reflect what is inside us?

In your experience, has it been easy to tame your tongue?

What effect does the tongue have on the individual, and the people around him/her?

What is James telling us about the effect that small things have?

Why should few seek to be teachers?

What does this comparison tell you about the role of deeds in faith?

How did Rahab’s action demonstrate her faith?

How did Abraham’s action complete his faith?

Does James think it is possible to display faith without deeds? What does he compare it to?