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( See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16).
Wherefore - In view of the fact that God has begotten us for his own service; in view of the fact that excited feeling tends only to wrong, let u...
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with (t) meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls...
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 puri...
filthiness . Greek. rhuparia. Only here. Compare James 2:2 ; 1 Peter 3:21 . superfluity . abundance. Greek. perisseia . See Romans 5:17 ....
21 Wherefore lay apart. He concludes by saying how the word of life is to be received. And first, indeed, he intimates that it cannot be righ...
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. Al...
Superfluity of naughtiness— Vicious superfluity; every vice, and especiallyworldly cares or desires: these, if allowed in the mind, will, as weed...
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls...
The Power of Faith Under Temptation 1. Servant] better, 'slave.' The word does not suggest any degradation, but only absolute surrender to the Mas...
Superfluity of naughtiness ] better, 'overflowing of malice.' The much-speaking of the Jews often ended in evil-speaking. Engrafted] RV 'implante...
(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...
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness. — So Peter ( 1 Peter 3:21 ) speaks of “the filth of the flesh.” But the defileme...
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 a...
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, la...
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 n...
SPIRITUAL GRAFTING ‘The engrafted Word.’ James 1:21 The figure is that of grafting a good shoot upon an inferior stock. Without pushing the...
UNION WITH CHRIST ‘The engrafted Word, which is able to save your souls.’ James 1:21 How is the engrafted Word able to save the soul? I....
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness ,.... All manner of filthiness, both of flesh and spirit; all pride, vanity, wrath, malice, and evil speaking, un...
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls....
Wherefore Because wrath is such a hinderance to true religion, and you are regenerated; lay apart As you would a dirty garment; all filthiness...
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 cente...
On Suppressing Corrupt Affections; The Duty of Hearers; Practical Religion. A. D. 6...
Wherefore lay apart; not only restrain it, and keep it in; but put off, and throw it away as a filthy rag, Isaiah 30:22 : see Ephesians 4:22...
‘For which reason, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your so...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 1:19 . Wrath. —ὀργήν; an abiding, settled habit of mind with the purpose of revenge. James 1:21 . Filthin...
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...
James 1:1 . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. «Where are the lost...
James 1:1 . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. The apostle James ev...
James 1:1 . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. According to the tea...
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 superio...
EXPOSITION James 1:1 SALUTATION . James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. (On the person who thus describes himself, see...
God's Fatherhood and the Obligations of Sonship. God's fatherhood and the acceptance of His Word:
Wherefore, lay a part all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted Word, which is able to save your souls....
1 Corinthians 15:2 ; 1 Peter 1:9 ; 1 Peter 2:1 ; 1 Peter 2:11 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:13 ; 2 Corinthians 7:1 ; 2 Timothy 3:...
Therefore laying aside — As a dirty garment. All the filthiness and superfluity of wickedness — For however specious or necessary it may appear to...
21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.