James 4:6
The Scripture
(6) But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James describes a conflict between two brothers, one rich and one poor, who clash over the distribution of their father’s inheritance. The chapter emphasizes that faith without works is dead, and that true love is shown through actions that help the needy. It warns that the rich man’s heart is hardened and he will not be saved.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 10:3Exodus 10:4Exodus 15:9Exodus 15:10Exodus 18:11I Samuel 2:3Job 22:29Job 40:10Job 40:11Job 40:12Psalms 138:6Proverbs 3:34
Related verses (shared words)
Romans 11:6I Peter 5:5I Corinthians 15:10Exodus 33:13Proverbs 3:34Zechariah 4:7