James 2
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My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

the faith.

Acts 20:21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward …

Acts 24:24 And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which …

Colossians 1:4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which …

1 Timothy 1:19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away …

Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according …

2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ…

Revelation 14:12 Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments …

the Lord.

Psalm 24:7-10 Lift up your heads, O you gates; and be you lift up, you everlasting …

1 Corinthians 2:8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known …

Titus 2:13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the …

Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his …

with.

James 2:3,9 And you have respect to him that wears the gay clothing, and say …

James 3:17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, …

Leviticus 19:15 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect …

Deuteronomy 1:17 You shall not respect persons in judgment; but you shall hear the …

Deuteronomy 16:19 You shall not wrest judgment; you shall not respect persons, neither …

2 Chronicles 19:7 Why now let the fear of the LORD be on you; take heed and do it: …

Proverbs 24:23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect …

Proverbs 28:21 To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread …

Matthew 22:16 And they sent out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, …

Romans 1:11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, …

1 Timothy 5:21 I charge you before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels…

Jude 1:16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; …

For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

Hearken.

Judges 9:7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of …

1 Kings 22:28 And Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, the LORD has not …

Job 34:10 Therefore listen to me you men of understanding: far be it from God, …

Job 38:14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

Proverbs 7:24 Listen to me now therefore, O you children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 8:32 Now therefore listen to me, O you children: for blessed are they …

Mark 7:14 And when he had called all the people to him, he said to them, Listen …

Acts 7:2 And he said, Men, brothers, and fathers, listen; The God of glory …

Hath not.

James 1:9 Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

Isaiah 14:32 What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the …

Isaiah 29:19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor …

Zephaniah 3:12 I will also leave in the middle of you an afflicted and poor people, …

Zechariah 11:7,11 And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. …

Matthew 11:5 The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are …

Luke 6:20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be …

Luke 9:57,58 And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man …

Luke 16:22,25 And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the …

John 7:48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?

1 Corinthians 1:26-28 For you see your calling, brothers, how that not many wise men after …

2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he …

rich.

Proverbs 8:17-21 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me…

Luke 12:21 So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours…

2 Corinthians 4:15 For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might …

2 Corinthians 6:10 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; …

Ephesians 1:18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know …

Ephesians 3:8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given…

1 Timothy 6:18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, …

Hebrews 11:26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures …

Revelation 2:9 I know your works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but you are rich) …

Revelation 3:18 I counsel you to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that you may be …

Revelation 21:7 He that overcomes shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, …

heirs.

Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 25:34 Then shall the King say to them on his right hand, Come, you blessed …

Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to …

Luke 22:29 And I appoint to you a kingdom, as my Father has appointed to me;

Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; …

1 Thessalonians 2:12 That you would walk worthy of God, who has called you to his kingdom and glory.

2 Thessalonians 1:5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that …

2 Timothy 4:8,18 From now on there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which …

1 Peter 1:4 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fades not …

2 Peter 1:11 For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the …

the. or, that which. See on ch.

James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, …

Exodus 20:6 And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

1 Samuel 2:30 Why the LORD God of Israel said, I said indeed that your house, and …

Proverbs 8:17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Matthew 5:3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 6:20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be …

Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to …

1 Corinthians 2:9 But as it is written, Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have …

2 Timothy 4:8 From now on there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which …

But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

ye.

James 2:3 And you have respect to him that wears the gay clothing, and say …

Psalm 14:6 You have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.

Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors …

Proverbs 17:5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker: and he that is glad …

Ecclesiastes 9:15,16 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered …

Isaiah 53:3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted …

John 8:49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honor my Father, and you …

1 Corinthians 11:22 What? have you not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise you …

Do.

James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, …

Job 20:19 Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has …

Psalm 10:2,8,10,14 The wicked in his pride does persecute the poor: let them be taken …

Psalm 12:5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now …

Proverbs 22:16 He that oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he that gives …

Ecclesiastes 5:8 If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of …

Isaiah 3:14,15 The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, …

Amos 2:6,7 Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, …

Amos 4:1 Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, …

Amos 5:11 For as much therefore as your treading is on the poor, and you take …

Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor …

Micah 6:11,12 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag …

Habakkuk 3:14 You did strike through with his staves the head of his villages: …

Zechariah 7:10 And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor…

and.

James 5:6 You have condemned and killed the just; and he does not resist you.

1 Kings 21:11-13 And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were …

Acts 4:1-3,26-28 And as they spoke to the people, the priests, and the captain of …

Acts 5:17,18,26,27 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which …

Acts 13:50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and honorable women, and the chief …

Acts 16:19,20 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they …

Acts 17:6 And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brothers …

Acts 18:12 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection …

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

blaspheme.

Psalm 73:7-9 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish…

Matthew 12:24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow does not …

Matthew 27:63 Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet …

Luke 22:64,65 And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and …

Acts 26:11 And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to …

1 Timothy 1:13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but …

Revelation 13:5,6 And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; …

worthy.

Psalm 111:9 He sent redemption to his people: he has commanded his covenant for …

Songs 1:3 Because of the smell of your good ointments your name is as ointment …

Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin …

Isaiah 9:6,7 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government …

Jeremiah 23:6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: …

Matthew 1:23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, …

Acts 4:12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other …

Philippians 2:9-11 Why God also has highly exalted him, and given him a name which is …

Revelation 19:13,16 And he was clothed with a clothing dipped in blood: and his name …

by.

Isaiah 65:15 And you shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen: for the Lord …

Acts 11:26 And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came …

Ephesians 3:15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

For. While the Jews taught that 'he who transgresses all the precepts of the law has broken the yoke, dissolved the covenant, and exposed the law to contempt; and so has he done who has only broken one precept;' they also taught, 'that he who observed any principal command was equal to him who kept the whole law,' and gave for an example the forsaking of idolatry. To correct this false doctrine was the object James had in view.

whosoever.

Deuteronomy 27:26 Cursed be he that confirms not all the words of this law to do them. …

Matthew 5:18,19 For truly I say to you, Till heaven and earth pass, one stroke or …

Galatians 3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for …

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

he.

James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, …

Genesis 42:21 And they said one to another, We are truly guilty concerning our …

Judges 1:7 And Adonibezek said, Three score and ten kings, having their thumbs …

Job 22:6-10 For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped …

Proverbs 21:13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry …

Isaiah 27:11 When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the …

Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 6:15 But if you forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father …

Matthew 7:1,2 Judge not, that you be not judged…

Matthew 18:28-35 But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, …

Matthew 25:41-46 Then shall he say also to them on the left hand, Depart from me, …

Luke 16:25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received …

and.

Psalm 85:10 Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed …

Jeremiah 9:24 But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows …

Ezekiel 33:11 Say to them, As I live, said the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in …

Micah 7:18 Who is a God like to you, that pardons iniquity, and passes by the …

Ephesians 1:6,7 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted …

Ephesians 2:4-7 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us…

1 John 4:8-16,18,19 He that loves not knows not God; for God is love…

rejoiceth. or, glorieth.

What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

What.

James 2:16 And one of you say to them, Depart in peace, be you warmed and filled…

Jeremiah 7:8 Behold, you trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

Romans 2:25 For circumcision truly profits, if you keep the law: but if you be …

1 Corinthians 13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give …

1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to …

Hebrews 13:9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is …

though.

James 2:18,26 Yes, a man may say, You have faith, and I have works: show me your …

James 1:22-25 But be you doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves…

Matthew 5:20 For I say to you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the …

Matthew 7:21-23,26,27 Not every one that said to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom …

Luke 6:49 But he that hears, and does not, is like a man that without a foundation …

Acts 8:13,21 Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued …

Acts 15:9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

1 Corinthians 13:2 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, …

1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.

Galatians 5:6,13 For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision; …

1 Thessalonians 1:3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, …

1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and …

Titus 1:16 They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being …

Titus 3:8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that you affirm constantly…

Hebrews 11:7,8,17 By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved …

2 Peter 1:5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; …

1 John 5:4,5 For whatever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the …

can.

1 Corinthians 15:2 By which also you are saved, if you keep in memory what I preached …

Ephesians 2:8-10 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: …

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

Deuteronomy 6:4 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:

Isaiah 43:10 You are my witnesses, said the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: …

Isaiah 44:6,8 Thus said the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD …

Isaiah 45:6,21,22 That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, …

Isaiah 46:9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none …

Zechariah 14:9 And the LORD shall be king over all the earth: in that day shall …

Mark 12:29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, …

John 17:3 And this is life eternal, that they might know you the only true …

Romans 3:30 Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, …

1 Corinthians 8:4,6 As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered …

Galatians 3:20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.

Ephesians 4:5,6 One Lord, one faith, one baptism…

1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man …

Jude 1:4 For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old …

thou doest.

James 2:8 If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall …

Jonah 4:4,9 Then said the LORD, Do you well to be angry…

Mark 7:9 And he said to them, Full well you reject the commandment of God, …

the.

Matthew 8:29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with you, …

Mark 1:24 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with you, you Jesus of Nazareth? …

Mark 5:7 And cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with you, …

Luke 4:34 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with you, you Jesus of Nazareth? …

Acts 16:17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the …

Acts 19:15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; …

Acts 24:25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to …

Jude 1:6 And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their …

Revelation 20:2,3,10 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, …

But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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