James 2:6
The Scripture
(6) But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James writes to the believers that true religion is shown by good deeds and not merely by hearing God's word. He urges them to be patient, to love one another, and to keep their faith alive through consistent actions.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
James 2:3Psalms 14:6Proverbs 14:31Proverbs 17:5Ecclesiastes 9:15Ecclesiastes 9:16Isaiah 53:3John 8:49I Corinthians 11:22James 5:4Job 20:19Psalms 10:2
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