3 and you1 pay attention to the one wearing the fine clothes and say to him, “You sit here in a good place,” and say to the poor man, “You stand there,” or, “Sit here at my footstool,”
4 have you not1 shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
5 Listen, my beloved brethren: aHas God not chosen the poor of this world to be brich in faith and heirs of the kingdom cwhich He promised to those who love Him?
6 But ayou have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you band drag you into the courts?
7 Do they not blaspheme that noble name by which you are acalled?
8 If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, a“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well;
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Topical Studies for James 2:5:
Faith {Forerunner Commentary}
Faith {Nave's Topical Bible}
Faith {Torrey's Topical Textbook}
God {Forerunner Commentary}
God {Nave's Topical Bible}
God {Torrey's Topical Textbook}
Love {Forerunner Commentary}
Love {Nave's Topical Bible}
Poor {Forerunner Commentary}
Poor {Nave's Topical Bible}
World {Forerunner Commentary}
World {Nave's Topical Bible}
Brethren {Forerunner Commentary}
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