James 2:1

Partiality Forbidden

¹ My brothers, stop trying to maintain your faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious presence of God on earth, along with acts of partiality to certain ones. ² For if a man with a gold ring, dressed in fine clothes, comes to your meeting, and at the same time a poor man clad in dirty clothes,

Faith in Jesus

Faith in the Lord

Have Faith

Jesus Christ

Lord Jesus Christ

Lord of Glory

On Earth

Presence of God

Show Favoritism

Christ

Jesus

Messiah

No

1 Corinthians 2:8

Not one of this world's leaders understands it, for if they had, they would never have crucified our glorious Lord.

James 2:9

but if you show partiality, you are committing sin, because you are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.

Matthew 22:16

So they sent to Him their disciples with the Herodians, to say to Him, "Teacher, we know that you are in the habit of telling the truth and of teaching the way of God in honesty, and you do not care what anyone says, for you are not partial.

Acts 7:2

He answered: "Listen, brothers and fathers. The glorious God appeared to our forefather Abraham while he was in Mesopotamia before he ever made his home in Haran,

Acts 20:21

but constantly and earnestly I urged Greeks as well as Jews to turn with repentance to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 24:24

Some days later, Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul and heard him talk about faith in Christ Jesus.

Romans 1:11

For I am longing to see you, to impart to you some spiritual gift, that you may be strengthened;

Colossians 1:4

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all God's people,

1 Timothy 1:19

by keeping your hold on faith and a good conscience; for some have thrust the latter aside and so have made shipwreck of their faith.

1 Timothy 5:21

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the chosen angels, to carry out these instructions without prejudice and with perfect impartiality.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a slave of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to stimulate faith in God's chosen people and to lead them on to a full knowledge of religious truth,

Titus 2:13

while we are waiting for the realization of our blessed hope at the glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 1:3

He is the reflection of God's glory and the perfect representation of His being, and continues to uphold the universe by His mighty word. After He had procured man's purification from sins, He took His seat at the right hand of God's majesty,

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ have obtained the same precious faith that we have:

Jude 1:16

These persons are grumblers, ever complaining about their lot. They live to satisfy their evil passions, their lips boast arrogant things, and they flatter others for personal gain.

Revelation 14:12

In this way is shown the patient endurance of God's people, who always cling to God's commands and their faith in Jesus.

James 2:3

and you pay special attention to the man who wears the fine clothes, and say to him, "Sit here in this fine place," and say to the poor man, "Stand up, or sit there on the floor at my feet,"

James 3:17

The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, free from doubts and insincerity.