James 1:4
Context1:4 And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.
James 1:22
Context1:22 But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.
James 2:1
ContextPrejudice and the Law of Love
2:1 My brothers and sisters, 1 do not show prejudice 2 if you possess faith 3 in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ. 4
James 2:6
Context2:6 But you have dishonored the poor! 5 Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?
James 2:21
Context2:21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?
James 3:10-11
Context3:10 From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters. 6 3:11 A spring does not pour out fresh water and bitter water from the same opening, does it?
James 3:14
Context3:14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
James 4:3
Context4:3 you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
James 4:17
Context4:17 So whoever knows what is good to do 7 and does not do it is guilty of sin. 8
1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.
2 tn Or “partiality.”
3 tn Grk “do not have faith with personal prejudice,” with emphasis on the last phrase.
4 tn Grk “our Lord Jesus Christ of glory.” Here δόξης (doxhs) has been translated as an attributive genitive.
5 tn This is singular: “the poor person,” perhaps referring to the hypothetical one described in vv. 2-3.
6 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.
7 tn Or “knows how to do what is good.”
8 tn Grk “to him it is sin.”