Do not err, &c.— Or, Be not deceived.
Do not err, my beloved brethren - This is said as if there were great danger of error in the point under consideration. The point on which he wou...
(13) Do not err, my beloved brethren. (13) Another reason taken from opposites: God is the author of all goodness, and so, since he is always like h...
The Beatitude on Endurance ( cf. James 5:11 and note). Trial is still neutral: it is affliction which tests and develops loyalty. But since human...
Do not err . Be not deceived. beloved . App-135.
16 Do not err. This is an argument from what is opposite; for as God is the author of all good, it is absurd to suppose him to be the author...
DISCOURSE: 2358 GOD THE ONLY SOURCE OF ALL GOOD James 1:16-17 . Do not err, my beloved brethren. Every good gift and every perfect gift is from...
Do not err, my beloved brethren. Do not err - By supposing that God is the author of sin, or that he impels any man to commit it.
Do not err, my beloved brethren. Do not err in attributing to God temptation to evil; nay "every good," all that is good on earth, comes from...
The Power of Faith Under Temptation 1. Servant] better, 'slave.' The word does not suggest any degradation, but only absolute surrender to the Mas...
(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...
(12-18) The Apostle returns to the consideration of the afflicted Christian. Such a one has a blessedness, greater infinitely than any earthly happin...
Do not err, my beloved brethren. — Thus far James the Wise has declared what God is not, what qualities are alien to Him; but this is only a negati...
Chapter 8 THE SOURCE OF TEMPTATIONS AND THE REALITY OF SIN THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE DETERMINIST. James 1:12-18 AFTER the slight digression resp...
God Rewards, Not Tempts James 1:12-18 The word temptation may stand for trial and testing, without implying that there is any necessary impul...
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...
Do not err, my beloved brethren. For to make God the author of sin, or to charge him with being concerned in temptation to sin, is a very great err...
Do not err, my beloved brethren. Ver. 16. Do not err ] Wander not, as wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever, J...
Do not err , &c. By supposing that God is the author of sin, or that any thing which is sinful in the heart or conduct of man can, with truth, b...
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...
Procedure and Results of Sin. A. D. 61. 13...
Viz. in imputing your sins to God, and saying, that when you are tempted you are tempted of him.
‘Be not deceived, my beloved brothers.' He is concerned that his readers as ‘my beloved brothers' are not ‘deceived'. The expression of deep affecti...
All Things Come To Men Through The Unchanging Creator Including Our Begetting Through The Word of Truth. Thus Men Should Be Silent Before Him And, R...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 1:17 . Father of lights. —The luminaries of heaven; as symbols of all kinds of lights, natural, intellectual...
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...
Do not err, my beloved brethren.
God's Fatherhood and the Obligations of Sonship. God's fatherhood and the acceptance of His Word:
2 Timothy 2:18 ; Colossians 2:4 ; Colossians 2:8 ; Galatians 6:7 ; Hebrews 13:1 ; James 1:19 ; James 2:5 ; Mark 12:24 ; Mark 12:27 ; Matthe...
Do not err — It is a grievous error to ascribe the evil and not the good which we receive to God.
16 Do not err, my beloved brethren.