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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - James 2:1-26

James 2:1 . Have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. See James 1:1. The whole of this chapter turns on charity, which is the excellence of pure religion. In the eyes of the omnipresent Being we are all but worms of the dust; and at the throne of grace the prince and the beggar bow in equal rank, and with equal piety and hope. The Lord of glory sheds a lustre on all his members, brightening the countenance far above that of rings and gems.... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - James 2:1-7

James 2:1-7With respect of persona--Respect of personsI.THE SIN AGAINST WHICH THE WARNING IS DIRECTED (James 2:1-4). 1. It is stated, James 2:1. “My brethren,” he begins, addressing them in a conciliatory manner, well fitted to gain their compliance. He calls on them not to hold, in a certain way, “the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ.” It is this which alike determines the state and forms the character of the really religious. It is only by believing with the whole mind and heart that we are... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - James 2:3

3 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: Ver. 3. That weareth the gay cloth ] As Hospinian tells us of the dogs that kept Vulcan’s temple, and as others say of the Bohemian curs, that they will fawn upon a good suit, but fly upon one that is in ragged apparel. So is it with many; Vestis virum. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - James 2:3

ye: Jude 1:16 in a good place: or well, or, seemly to the: James 2:6, Isaiah 65:5, Luke 7:44-1 Corinthians :, 2 Corinthians 8:9 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 1:17 - shall not Deuteronomy 25:3 - vile unto thee Psalms 84:10 - I had Proverbs 18:23 - rich Ecclesiastes 10:6 - the rich Mark 12:39 - General James 2:1 - with read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - James 2:3

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:Ye look upon him — With respect. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - James 2:1-4

3. No obsequiousness to rich incomers to the Christian synagogue, 1-4. 1. My brethren The apostle is still administering lessons to the Synagogue of believers. In the first chapter he reproves their disputatiousness; in the present, their courting the rich. Of glory Omitting the Italic words, the Greek order is, our Lord Jesus Christ of glory, in which the author does not suppose that inserting the identifying name Jesus Christ prevents of glory from belonging to Lord, so as to... read more