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But he who looks closely into the perfect Law--the Law of freedom--and continues looking, he, being not a hearer who forgets, but an obedient doer, will as the result of his obedience be blessed.

Verse ConceptsBeing A BlessingBeing Blesseddiscipleship, benefits ofPerfection, DivineReward, DivineSanctification, Means And ResultsScripture, Sufficiency OfHearing God's WordForgetting ThingsGod Will BlessThe Law Of ChristOne's DeedsChristian LibertyFreedom

For suppose a man comes into one of your meetings wearing gold rings and fine clothes, and there also comes in a poor man wearing shabby clothes,

Verse ConceptsCongregationFilthinessGoldOrnamentsRingsRagsChurch GatheringsFine ClothesFoul ClothesGold OrnamentsPoor PeopleThe Rich Lording ItgaysBeing Gay

But *you* have put dishonour upon the poor man. Yet is it not the rich who grind you down? Are not they the very people who drag you into the Law courts? --

Verse ConceptsAbuse Of Authority, Examples OfJudgment SeatOppression, Nature OfRich, TheRiches, Dangers OfOppression, Examples OfRiches, Can Lead ToOppressorsNot Helping The PoorThe Rich Lording ItgaysBeing Gay

Remember that we put the horses' bit into their mouths to make them obey us, and so we turn their whole bodies round.

Verse ConceptsBinding As AnimalsOther References To MouthsThe TongueDirectionobeying

Afflict yourselves and mourn and weep aloud; let your laughter be turned into grief, and your gladness into shame.

Verse ConceptsLaughterSorrowTearsLack Of RejoicingHeavinessChanging Yourselfgrieving