James 5:9

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Summary

James 5:9

Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

Grudge not

Lest

Matthew 6:14

Matthew 7:1

The judge

General references

Matthew 24:44

Luke 21:19

Hebrews 10:37

Bible References

Grudge not

Do not disparage one another, Brothers. He who disparages his Brother, or passes judgment on his Brother, disparages the Law and passes judgment on the Law. But, if you pass judgment on the Law, you are not obeying it, but judging it.

So Herodias was incensed against John, and wanted to put him to death, but was unable to do so,

Indeed, the whole Law has been summed up in this one precept- -'Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thou dost thyself.'

Never grudge hospitality to one another.

Lest

For, if you forgive others their offences, your heavenly Father will forgive you also;

Do not judge, that you may not be judged.

The judge

And so may you, as soon as you see all these things, know that he is at your doors.

Therefore do not pass judgment before the time, but wait till the Lord comes. He will throw light upon what is now dark and obscure, and will reveal the motives in men's minds; and then every one will receive due praise from God.

These things happened to them by way of warning, and were recorded to serve as a caution to us, in whose days the close of the ages has come.

I am standing at the door and knocking! If any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will go in, and will feast with him, and he shall feast with me.

General references

Therefore, do you also prepare, since it is just when you are least expecting him that the Son of Man will come.

By your endurance you shall win yourselves Life.

'For there is indeed but a very little while ere He who is coming will have come, without delay;