James 1:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

Ver. 9. Rejoice in that he is exalted] Gr. εν τω υψει αυτου, in his sublimity, in that high honour of his, John 1:12. This should make him hold up his head, but not too high; be cheerful, but not withal scornful. Laeti simus, sed non securi, gaudentes in Domino, sed caventes a recidivo. (Bern.)

James 1:9

9 Let the brother of low degree rejoiceb in that he is exalted: