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Learn how James condemns partiality and discrimination among Christians, and how God chooses the poor to be rich in faith. See the biblical context, theological insights, and practical applications of this passage.
Inductive Bible study on James 2:1-13. Includes cross references, questions, verse by verse commentary, outline, and applications on James chapter 2.
2:1-13 Those who profess faith in Christ as the Lord of glory, must not respect persons on account of mere outward circumstances and appearances, in a manner not agreeing with their profession of being disciples of the lowly Jesus.
James applies the principles of a living faith to the church, challenging us to reject partiality and prejudice, and to value everyone in God’s family.
27 Νοε 2020 · A blog post that offers some notes on interpreting James 2:1-13, a text that challenges partiality and injustice in the church. The post explores the background, context, and themes of the text, as well as some possible connections to other biblical passages.
11 Σεπ 2017 · James points out that it’s the rich who are more likely to misuse them and sue them and oppress them, not the poor. And yet, it is common for us to normally favor those with more power, wealth, and influence.
(James 2:1) The principle established. My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality. a. Do not hold the faith: The glorious faith we have, the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, should never be associated with partiality (discrimination).
