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David Guzik commentary on James 5, where James rebukes the rich and gives a call for patient endurance in light of the coming judgment.
James 5. In this chapter the apostle denounces the judgments of God upon those rich men who oppress the poor, showing them how great their sin and folly are in the sight of God, and how grievous the punishments would be which should fall upon themselves, ver 1-6.
(James 5:15-16) God’s answer to the prayers of His people. And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
It is not enough to say a prayer, but we must pray in prayer. Thoughts must be fixed, desires must be firm and ardent, and graces exercised. This instance of the power of prayer, encourages every Christian to be earnest in prayer. God never says to any of the seed of Jacob, Seek my face in vain.
Study James 5 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Expositor's Bible Commentary. James 5:1. Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Chapter 23. THE FOLLIES AND INIQUITIES OF THE RICH; THEIR MISERABLE END. Jam 5:1-6 HERE, if anywhere in the Epistle, the writer glances aside from the believing Jews of the Dispersion, to whom the letter as a whole is ...
James 5, Coffman's Commentaries by James Burton Coffman offer thorough analysis and practical application, a valuable resource for Christians.
James chapter 5. 1 Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. 2 Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion will be evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire.
James 5 commentary and Bible study can be divided into three main parts or three main themes. Caution to the Profane Rich (James 5:1-6) Patient Perseverance During Afflictions Until Jesus’ Return (James 5:7-12) Christians Should Live a Life of Prayer and Service to Others (James 5:13-20)
1. Go to now --Come now. A phrase to call solemn attention. ye rich --who have neglected the true enjoyment of riches, which consists in doing good.
