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Transgressors of the Law Excerpt James was aware there would be some who would tend to dismiss their offense of prejudice as a trivial fault. They would hardly consider themselves as lawbreakers. James went on to make it clear that this was no small offense.  Whoever keeps the whole Law and yet stumbles at just one point is  guilty of breaking all of it.  There are no special indulgences. Utilizing the extreme instances of  adultery  and  murder,  James showed the absurdity of inconsistent obedience.  More Blue, J. Ronald. “ James .”  The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures . Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 2. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 825. Print.

Transgressors of the Law Excerpt James was aware there would be some who would tend to dismiss their offense of prejudice as a trivial fault. They would hardly consider themselves as lawbreakers. James went on to make it clear that this was no small offense.  Whoever keeps the whole Law and yet stumbles at just one point is  guilty of breaking all of it.  There are no special indulgences. Utilizing the extreme instances of  adultery  and  murder,  James showed the absurdity of inconsistent obedience.  More Blue, J. Ronald. “James.”   The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures . Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 2. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 825. Print.

Transgressors of the Law   2.      COMPASSION FOR ALL ( 2:5–9 ) 2:5–7 . With the plea, Listen, my dear brothers, James went on to explain why their preferential judgment was wrong. He made his point through four questions, each of which anticipated an affirmative answer. First , Has not God chosen those who appear poor materially, but are rich spiritually, to inherit His promised kingdom? ( cf . 1:9 ) Second , Are not the rich the ones who are consistently guilty of oppression, extortion, and slander ( blasphēmousin , 2:7 , lit. , “blasphemy” ). Third , Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court? Fourth , Are they not the ones who slander Jesus’ noble name? Believers belong to Him, not to the rich exploiters. James’ readers would have to agree with these contentions, and to recognize that insulting the poor and favoring the rich was wrong and totally unreasonable. Blue, J. Ronald. “James.” The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Expositio...

Transgressors of the Law Excerpt James was aware there would be some who would tend to dismiss their offense of prejudice as a trivial fault. They would hardly consider themselves as lawbreakers. James went on to make it clear that this was no small offense. Whoever keeps the whole Law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. There are no special indulgences. Utilizing the extreme instances of adultery and murder, James showed the absurdity of inconsistent obedience. Blue, J. Ronald. “James.” The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures. Ed. J. F. Walvoord and R. B. Zuck. Vol. 2. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 825. Print.

Transgressors of the Law ‎ James was aware there would be some who would tend to dismiss their offense of prejudice as a trivial fault. They would hardly consider themselves as lawbreakers. James went on to make it clear that this was no small offense. Whoever keeps the whole Law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. There are no special indulgences. Utilizing the extreme instances of adultery and murder, James showed the absurdity of inconsistent obedience. Blue, J. Ronald. “ James .” The Bible Knowledge Commentary: An Exposition of the Scriptures. Ed. J. F. Walvoord & R. B. Zuck. Vol. 2 . Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 1985. 825. Print.