“ For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. ”
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God - Does not produce in the life that righteousness which God requires. Its tendency is not to incline us to keep the law, but to break it;...
For the wrath of man worketh not the (s) righteousness of God. (s) That which God appoints.
Be sure of it ( cf. mg.), he goes on, and turns to ask what conduct right views of God should produce. Humility and self-control, firstly, then purity, gentleness, and teachableness, with unsparing...
righteousness . App-191.
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. The wrath of man - A furious zeal in matters of religion is detestable in the sight of God; he will have no sacrifice that is not consumed b...
For the wrath of man worketh not, &c.— Multitudes of Christians, so called, seem either to have disbelieved this, or to have forgottenit; for how often have they attempted to bring others over,...
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. Man's angry zeal in debating, as if jealous for the honour of God, is far from working that which is really righteousness in God's si...
The Power of Faith Under Temptation 1. Servant] better, 'slave.' The word does not suggest any degradation, but only absolute surrender to the Master. St. James's humility prevents the mention of...
(2-27) Immediately after the salutation, and with more or less a play upon the word which we translate “greeting” (“rejoice,” James 1:1 ; “count it all joy,” James 1:2 ) there follow appeals on beh...
Doers, Not Hearers Only James 1:19-27 Keep your mouth closed when you are angry; the inner fire will die out of itself, if you keep the doors and windows shut. In James 1:18 we are taught tha...
James wrote to Christians in the midst of temptation and trial. He showed first that the issue of testing is that they "may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing." It is therefore to be looked up...
Do not err, my beloved brethren. (17) Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. (18) Of...
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. This is so far from engaging persons to do that which is right and acceptable in the sight of God, that it puts them upon doing that which...
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. Ver. 20. For the wrath of man ] Unless it be as Moses' and Christ's anger was, pure and free from guile and gall, prompting us to pity a...
Wherefore As if he had said, Since you are regenerated, and that by the word of God, therefore let every man be swift to hear That word; let him be willing and desirous to receive instruction fro...
This chapter has a very close relationship to the Old Testament, for all is seen in connection with God; and Christ is not yet spoken of as the center and essence of all blessing and of all direction...
On Suppressing Corrupt Affections; The Duty of Hearers; Practical Religion. A. D. 61. 19...
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‘For the anger of man does not work the righteousness of God.' ‘The anger of man.' Note the emphasis on ‘of man' or ‘of a man' (andros is used rather than anthrowpos). It is of course different wit...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 1:19 . Wrath. —ὀργήν; an abiding, settled habit of mind with the purpose of revenge. James 1:21 . Filthiness. —Not limited to sensualities, but including e...
righteousness ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:21 ).
James 1:1 . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. He was an apostl...
James 1:1 . James, a servant of God, and of the Lord Jesus Christ. He does not style himself an apostle, because he would not assume any superiority; yet the majesty of his address is the langua...
EXPOSITION James 1:1 SALUTATION . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. (On the person who thus describes himself, see the Introduction) It is noteworthy that he keeps e...
God's Fatherhood and the Obligations of Sonship. God's fatherhood and the acceptance of His Word:
2 Timothy 2:24 ; 2 Timothy 2:25 ; James 3:17 ; James 3:18 ; Numbers 20:11 ; Numbers 20:12
The righteousness of God here includes all duties prescribed by him, and pleasing to him.