“ Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; ”
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth - Either doctrinally and speculatively, by embracing error; or practically, by falling into sinful practices. Either of these may be called “erring f...
(12) Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one (k) convert him; (12) The taking away of an objection: all rebukes are not condemned, seeing that on the contrary there is nothing more ac...
James 5:19 f. These concluding words return to the thought of James 5:16 . How great a thing it is to bring back to the truth one who has strayed from it! Understand [see mg. ] that he who has...
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DISCOURSE: 2378 CONVERSION OF A SINNER A GREAT BENEFIT James 5:19-20 . Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one couvert him.; let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from...
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; Err from the truth - Stray away from the Gospel of Christ; and one convert him - reclaim him from his error, and bring him back to...
If any of you do err from the truth,— The Christian revelation is often called truth, as containing themost important truths, such as lead men to holiness and happiness. That manner of life which...
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; The blessing of reclaiming an erring sinner by mutual counsel and intercessory prayer ( James 5:16 ). Do err , х planee...
Rebuke and Encouragement 2. Are corrupted, etc.] prophetic tense, in which the future is spoken of as though it were already come to pass.
Brethren. — My brethren, it rather ought to be. The last, and, to some, the dearest of the wise Apostle’s remarks, is this on conversion; and it fitly closes his loving and plain-speaking Letter....
Chapter 29 THE WORK OF CONVERTING SINNERS; ITS CONDITIONS AND REWARDS. James 5:19-20 ST. JAMES has just been speaking of the case of a man who is sick, and needs the prayers of others for his...
Effectual Prayer James 5:12-20 In view of the judgment-seat, at which we shall have to give an account of our words, we shall do well to employ the simplest, plainest speech, Matthew 5:34 ; M...
Approaching the conclusion of his letter, the writer addressed a terrible indictment and solemn warning to the rich. He showed the failure of possessions, and how they may become the curse of life....
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. (13) Is a...
HUMAN AGENCY IN THE SINNER’S CONVERSION TO GOD ‘Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shal...
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth ,.... Either from Christ, who is the truth, by departing from him, forsaking his ways, worship, and ordinances; or from the Scriptures of truth, not spe...
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; Ver. 19. If any do err from, &c. ] Err about fundamentals, fall into deadly heresy, damnable, Peter calleth it, 2 Peter 2:...
Brethren As if he had said, I have now warned you of those things to which you are most liable. And in all these respects watch, not only over yourselves, but every one over his brother also. Labou...
Verses 1 Timothy 6 are addressed to rich men, and no doubt specially to those who make some claim of having the knowledge of God. They are bidden to weep and howl for the miseries that will take th...
Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. A. D. 61....
The truth; the truth of God revealed in the gospel as the complete rule of faith and life: see the gospel called the truth by way of eminency, James 1:18 Galatians 2:5,14 Galatians 3:1 5:7...
‘My brothers, if any of you err from the truth.' Mingled with encouragement and the vision of God, the whole of James' letter has been concentrated on bringing home ways in which ‘brothers' may err...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 5:19 . Err. —Or, “be led astray.” Convert. —Turn him round, and bring him back. James 5:20 . Hide a multitude of sins. —Compare LXX. on Proverbs 10:12 :...
James 5:19-20 Means of Salvation. I. Let us see what character consists of, and then we may see where and in what way it may be changed. First of all, there is the character we bring with us into...
James 5:1 . Go to now, or go now, ye rich men. He had taught them humility, because their glory vanished away as the flower of the field: chap. James 1:10 . He now calls upon them to weep and...
EXPOSITION James 5:1-59 DENUNCIATION OF THE RICH FOR (1) GRINDING DOWN THE POOR AND KEEPING BACK THEIR WAGES ; (2) LUXURY ; (3) MURDER . The whole...
Admonition to forgiveness and loving intercession:
1 Timothy 6:10 ; 1 Timothy 6:21 ; 2 Peter 3:17 ; 2 Timothy 2:18 ; Ezekiel 34:16 ; Ezekiel 34:4 ; Galatians 6:1 ; Hebrews 12:12 ; Hebrews 12:13 ; Isaiah 3:12 ; James 5:20 ; Jude 1:11 ; Ju...
As if he had said, I have now warned you of those sins to which you are most liable; and, in all these respects, watch not only over yourselves, but every one over his brother also. Labour, in part...