James 4:10

1 Peter 5:6; 1 Samuel 2:9; James 4:6; James 4:7; Job 22:29; Luke 14:11; Luke 18:14; Matthew 23:12; Psalms 113:7; Psalms 147:6; Psalms 27:6; Psalms 28:9; Psalms 30:1

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord - Compare Matthew 23:12 . See the notes at James 4:6 . That is, be willing to take your appropriate...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The climax of the last paragraph leads to a diagnosis of the disease that poisoned quarrelsome Jewish communities. Faction fights were the logical ou...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Humble yourselves . Greek. tapeinoo. See 2 Corinthians 11:7 . LORD . App-98. A (B according to texts). lift... up . Greek. hupsoo. See Joh...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10 Humble yourselves, or, be ye humbled. The conclusion of what is gone before is, that the grace of God then be ready to raise us up when...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2371 REPENTANCE URGED [Note: For Ash-Wednesday.] James 4:8-10 . Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, y...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord - In James 4:7 they were exhorted...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Humble yourselves, &c.— "In this manner lay yourselves at the foot of God with the lowest prostration and self-abasement, as offenders against...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. In the sight of the Lord - as continually in the presence of Him who al...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Denunciation of Greed and Love of Pleasure 1. Lusts] better, 'pleasures.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Humble yourselves... — Read, Humble yourselves therefore before the Lord, and He shall lift you up. “ For thus saith the high and lofty One” ( Isa...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 20 THE POWER OF SATAN AND ITS LIMITS-HUMILITY THE FOUNDATION OF PENITENCE AND OF HOLINESS. James 4:7-10 SUBMISSION to God is the begin...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. (8) Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord ,.... Which is done, when men, before the Lord, and from their hearts, and in the sincerity of their soul...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. Ver. 10. Humble yourselves ] He beats often upon this most needful but much...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Origin of War and Contention; Against Pride; Submission to God. A. D. 61....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Humble yourselves: the same duty pressed again, only with respect to the more internal part of it, the debasement of the heart, lest they should re...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.' And the result of their humbling themselves before God is that ‘the Lord will e...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 4:5 .—The precise rendering is doubtful. There is no passage either in the Canonical or Apocryphal Scriptures...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

Submit yourselves therefore to God Submitting ourselves to God I. THE DUTY OF SUBMITTING OURSELVES TO GOD. This submission has its commencement...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION James 4:1-59 REBUKE OF QUARRELS ARISING FROM PRIDE AND GREED . A terribly sadden transition from the "peace" wit...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A humble state of mind demanded of Christians:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He shall lift you up. All sins may be said to have their root and origin in the pride of the human...

¹⁰ Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Related Commentaries of James 4:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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