James 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

Ver. 8. If ye fulfil the royal law] Acknowledging God's sovereignty, and sending a lamb to the ruler of the earth, Isaiah 16:1, seeking the help of that free or noble spirit of his, Psalms 51:13, that royal, ruling spirit, as the Greek version there hath it.

James 2:8

8 If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: