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This easy-to-understand James 2 Commentary with Bible Study questions plus FREE downloadable life lessons will explain James chapter 2 thoroughly. Commentary is a great way to elaborate and study the Bible in a way that unravels practical lessons to apply in our walk with Christ.
Our King Jesus put special emphasis on this command (Matthew 22:36-40) from the Old Testament (Leviticus 19:18). James is reminding us that the poor man is just as much our neighbor as the rich man is.
What does James 2:22 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
(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).
James 2:22. Seest thou — Or thou seest then, in this instance; how faith wrought together with his works — And animated him to great zeal and self-denial in them. Therefore faith has one energy and operation, works another.
A careful study of the topic of faith, as viewed in the Book of Romans, and elsewhere in the New Testament for that matter, will reveal that a sympathetic intellectual and/or emotional attitude toward God, divorced from obedience to His will is of no value in the heavenly scheme of things.
What does James 2:22 mean? James continues to make the case that genuine faith in God always leads to the believer obeying God. Having a false faith, one which is only intellectual, or pretended, results in a person not doing what God has called us to do.