grace
Grace (imparted). (1 Peter 2:19); (Romans 6:1); (2 Peter 3:18).
But he giveth more grace - The reference here is undoubtedly to God. Some have regarded this clause as a continuation of the quotation in the pre...
The climax of the last paragraph leads to a diagnosis of the disease that poisoned quarrelsome Jewish communities. Faction fights were the logical ou...
more . greater. grace . App-184. This has reference to the now nature. Compare 1 Corinthians 2:12 . resisteth . Greek. antitassomai. See Act...
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. But he giveth more grace - Μειζονα χαριν, A...
Do ye think, &c.— Dr. Benson paraphrases the passage as follows: "Do you think that the scripture speaketh in vain, or without a very good reas...
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. But - Nay rather. He - God. Gi...
Denunciation of Greed and Love of Pleasure 1. Lusts] better, 'pleasures.'
But he giveth more grace — i.e. , because of this very presence of the Holy Ghost within us. He, as the author and conveyer of all good gifts, in...
Chapter 18 ST. JAMES AND PLATO ON LUSTS AS THE CAUSES OF STRIFE; THEIR EFFECT ON PRAYER. James 4:1-13 THE change from the close of the third c...
Chapter 19 THE SEDUCTIONS OF THE WORLD AND THE JEALOUSY OF THE DIVINE LOVE. James 4:4-6 THE Revisers are certainly right in rejecting, without...
“Draw Nigh to God” James 4:1-10 The Apostle returns to “the jealousy and faction” of the previous chapter, James 3:14 , and says that these ev...
The writer now dealt with the effect of faith on character. Everything depends on desire. To attempt to satisfy a natural desire without reference to...
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? (2) Ye lust, and have not: ye kill,...
But he giveth more grace ,.... The Arabic version adds, "to us"; the Ethiopic version, "to you"; and the Syriac version reads the whole thus; "but o...
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble. Ver. 6. But he giveth ] Or, "it," that i...
But he God, giveth more grace To all those who, while they shun those tempers, sincerely and earnestly pray for it. Wherefore he saith , [see th...
This chapter, to the end of v.6, continues the subject begun in Ch.3:13. Sensual. devilish wisdom was accompanied by wars and fightings: but this pro...
Origin of War and Contention; Against Pride; Submission to God. A. D. 61....
But he; either the Spirit of God, if spirit in the former verse be understood of the Spirit of God; or God, if spirit be there taken for the sp...
‘But he gives more grace. Which is why the scripture says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble”.' ‘He gives more grace.' The One W...
As A Consequence They Are To Subject Themselves to God, Resist the Devil, And Draw Near to God By Purifying Themselves And Truly Repenting ( James 4...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 4:5 .—The precise rendering is doubtful. There is no passage either in the Canonical or Apocryphal Scriptures...
James 4:1 . From whence come wars and fightings among you? Whether between nations, or parties or individuals,-if there be wars and fightings, w...
James 4:1 . From whence come wars and fightings among you? St. James saw in the Spirit the bloody and cruel wars which would rise among christian...
But He giveth more grace The greatness of the Divine gifts a source of Christian encouragement I. HE GIVETH MORE GRACE THAN WE DESERVE. That ma...
EXPOSITION James 4:1-59 REBUKE OF QUARRELS ARISING FROM PRIDE AND GREED . A terribly sadden transition from the "peace" wit...
But He giveth more grace. Wherefore He saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
A humble state of mind demanded of Christians:
1 Peter 5:5 ; 1 Samuel 2:3 ; 2 Chronicles 32:26 ; 2 Chronicles 33:12 ; 2 Chronicles 33:19 ; 2 Chronicles 33:23 ; 2 Chronicles 34:27 ; Daniel...
But he giveth greater grace — To all who shun those tempers. Therefore it — The scripture. Saith, God resisteth the proud — And pride is the great...
6 But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.