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Sin
( See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23).
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin - You transgress the plain law of God, and do wrong. See the references on James 2:1 . And a...
This paragraph on Servility suits exhortation of Jews incomparably better than that of Christians, among whom not many rich were found for generation...
have respect, &c . Greek. prosopolepteo. Only here. Compare James 2:1 and Acts 10:34 . See Leviticus 19:15 . sin . App-128. and are, &...
When, in the second place, he says, that those who had respect of persons were convinced, or reproved by the law, the law is taken accordi...
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. But if ye have respect to persons - In judgment, or...
If ye fulfil the royal law— The whole of the apostle's argument depends upon that sacred maxim so frequently introduced in a direct or indirect man...
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. Respect of persons violates the command to lo...
Warnings Against Respect of Persons. Belief and Practice 1. Another instance of inconsistency. Jesus Christ the Lord of glory ] better, 'Jesu...
But if ye have respect to persons... — Translate, But if ye respect persons, ye work sin, and are convicted by the Law ( i.e., at the bar of con...
Chapter 11 THE INIQUITY OF RESPECTING THE RICH AND DESPISING THE POOR-THE SOLIDARITY OF THE DIVINE LAW. James 2:5-10 ST. JAMES is varied in hi...
Avoid Servility to the Rich James 2:1-13 This sin of making distinctions in God's house is as rife today as ever; and wherever it is practiced...
Proceeding, James dealt with the effect of faith on conduct. It makes it impossible to show any respect of persons on the ground of the possession of...
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. (2) For if there come unto your assembly a man...
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin , c] This is not doing well, but is a transgression of the law, as every sin is hence it follows,...
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. Ver. 9. Ye commit sin ] That is flat; though ye...
If ye fulfil the royal law The supreme law of the great King, which is love; and that to every man, poor as well as rich; ye do well The phrase,...
The first 13 verses of this chapter form a second division of the book, dealing with the faith of Christ as being above all personal considerations,...
The Christian Law. A. D. 61. 8 If ye fulfi...
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin; the second part of the apostle's answer, in which he sets persons in opposition to neighbour:...
‘If you really (or ‘however, if you') fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself, you do well, but...
The Reason That Their Treatment Of Rich And Poor Is To Be Condemned And Will Come Into Judgment Is Now Given ( James 2:8-13 ). Having opened with...
SINS OF PARTIALITY, ETC. CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 2:1 . Have not. —Better, “hold not.” Webster translates, “Without showing degr...
James 2:1 . Have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. See James 1:1 . The whole of this chapter tu...
EXPOSITION James 2:1-59 WARNING AGAINST RESPECT OF PERSONS . James 2:1 The translation is doubtful, two renderings being po...
Dead Faith Compared with Living Faith. Caution against partiality:
but if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the Law as transgressors. It is a peculiar fact that history repeats itself...
1 Corinthians 14:24 ; 1 John 3:4 ; Galatians 2:19 ; James 2:1-4 ; John 16:8 ; John 8:46 ; John 8:9 ; Jude 1:15 ; Leviticus 19:15 ; Romans 3...
Being convicted — By that very law. Exodus 23:3 .
9 But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.