9 There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile; 10 but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. 11 For God does not show favoritism. 12 All who sin apart from t...
7 Are they not the ones who are blaspheming the noble name of him to whom you belong? 8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a] you are doing right. 9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbre...
“As for those who were held in high esteem—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—they added nothing to my message. On the contrary, they recognized that I had been entrusted with the task of preaching the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter ...
Christian Assemblies in God’s Word: James 2:2 “For if there should come into yourassemblya man with gold rings, in fine apparel...” While writing to Christians about the need to never show partiality or favoritism to others, he mentioned an assembly. The Greek word for assembly in thi...
“Don’t pervert justice. Don’t show favoritism to either the poor or the great. Judge on the basis of what is right.” 22. 2 Peter 2:18 “Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are harsh.” ...
This next verse will tell us, in no uncertain terms, that our faith in the Lord has to be backed up with good works. If it is not, then our faith will be considered“dead”in the eyes of God. In other words, faith without works is dead. Here is the verse: ...
Paul is known as “the apostle to the Gentiles,” and he had a huge impact on the spread of Christianity . . . but before Paul started preaching to the Gentiles, God spoke to Peter in a vision, which he understood to mean that the gospel was for the Gentiles, too, not just the Je...
The leaders are beside themselves. They shout to the people, “Oh dear! The just man is confused himself!” and throw James down from that height. But he is not killed, so the leaders start stoning him. James does what he has always done. He kneels down and asks God to forgive the...
4.)God does not change. He can’t change for the worse because He is holy; He can’t change for the better because He’s already perfect. He does not change like shifting shadows. The devil and godless men do. They are unstable.(v. 8) ...
6As for those who were held in high esteem—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—they added nothing to my message.7On the contrary, they recognized that I had been entrusted with the taskof preaching the gospel to the uncircumcised,[a]just as ...