James 2:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But yf ye regarde one person more then another, ye comit synne, and are rebuked of the lawe as trsagressours.

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  • Lev 19:15 : 15 Ye shall not deale wrongeously in iudgment, nether shal ye accepte the personne of the poore, ner honoure the parsonne of the greate, but thou shalt iudge thy neghboure righteously.
  • John 8:9 : 9 But whan they herde that, they wente out, one after another: the eldest first, and left Iesus alone, and the woman stondinge before him.
  • John 8:46 : 46 Which of you can rebuke me of one synne? Yf I saye the trueth, why do ye not beleue me?
  • John 16:8 : 8 And whan he commeth, he shal rebuke the worlde of synne, and of righteousnes, & of iudgment.
  • Rom 3:20 : 20 because yt by ye dedes of the lawe no flesh maye be iustified in his sighte. For by the lawe commeth but the knowlege of synne.
  • Rom 7:7-9 : 7 What shal we saye then? Is the lawe synne? God forbyd: Neuertheles I knewe not synne, but by ye lawe. For I had knowne nothinge of lust, yf the lawe had not sayde: Thou shalt not lust. 8 But then toke synne occasion at the commaundement, and stered vp in me all maner of lust. For without the lawe synne was deed. 9 As for me, I lyued some tyme without lawe. Howbeit whan the commaundement came, synne reuyued, but I was deed. 10 And the very same commaundement that was geuen me vnto life, was founde to be vnto me on occasion of death. 11 For synne toke occasion at the comaundement, and disceaued me, and slewe me by the same commaundement. 12 The lawe in dede is holy, and the commaundement holy, iust and good. 13 Is that then which is good, become death vnto me? God forbyd. But synne, that it mighte appeare how yt it is synne, hath wroughte me death thorow good: that synne mighte be out of measure synfull by the commaundement.
  • 1 Cor 14:24 : 24 But yff all prophecied, and there came in one yt beleueth not, or one vnlerned, he shulde be rebuked of them all, and iudged of all,
  • Gal 2:19 : 19 But I thorow the lawe am deed vnto the lawe, that I might lyue vnto God.
  • Jas 2:1-4 : 1 Brethren, haue not the faith of oure LORDE Iesus Christ ye LORDE of glory in respecte of persons. 2 Yf ther come in to yor copany a ma wt a golde rynge and in goodly aparell, & ther come in also a poore man in vyle raymet, 3 & ye haue a respecte to him yt weareth the gaye clothinge & saye vnto hi: Sit thou here i a good place, & saye vnto ye poore, stonde thou there or sit here vnder my fote stole: 4 are ye not parciall in youre selues, and haue iudged after euyll thoughtes?
  • 1 John 3:4 : 4 Who so euer comytteth synne, comytteth vnrighteousnes also, and synne is vnrighteousnes.
  • Jude 1:15 : 15 to geue iudgemet agaynst all men, and to rebuke all that are vngodly amonge the, of all their vngodly dedes, which they haue vngodly committed, and of all their cruell speakynges, which vngodly synners haue spoken agaynst him.

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  • Jas 2:6-8
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    83%

    6But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges?

    7Do not they speake euell of that good name after which ye be named.

    8Yf ye fulfill the royall lawe acordinge to the scripture which saith: Thou shalt loue thyne neghbour as thyselfe, ye do well.

  • Jas 2:10-13
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    10Whosoeuer shal kepe the whole lawe, and yet fayle in one poynt, he is gyltie in all.

    11For he that sayde: Thou shalt not commit adulterie, sayed also: thou shalt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie, yet yf thou kill, thou art a transgresser of the lawe.

    12So speake ye, and so do as they that shalbe iudged by the lawe of libertie.

    13For ther shalbe iudgement merciles to him that sheweth no mercy, & mercy reioiseth against iudgment.

  • Prov 28:21
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    21To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.

  • Rom 2:11-13
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    11For there is no respecte of personnes before God: Who so euer haue synned without lawe,

    12shal perish also without lawe: and whosoeuer haue synned in the lawe, shalbe iudged by the lawe.

    13For before God, they are not righteous, which heare ye lawe: but they that do the lawe, shalbe iustified.

  • Jas 2:1-4
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    1Brethren, haue not the faith of oure LORDE Iesus Christ ye LORDE of glory in respecte of persons.

    2Yf ther come in to yor copany a ma wt a golde rynge and in goodly aparell, & ther come in also a poore man in vyle raymet,

    3& ye haue a respecte to him yt weareth the gaye clothinge & saye vnto hi: Sit thou here i a good place, & saye vnto ye poore, stonde thou there or sit here vnder my fote stole:

    4are ye not parciall in youre selues, and haue iudged after euyll thoughtes?

  • Job 13:10
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    10Punysh you shall he and reproue you, yf ye do secretly accepte eny personne.

  • Mal 2:9
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    9Therfore wil I also make you to be despised, and to be of no reputacion amonge all ye people: because ye haue not kepte my wayes, but bene parciall in the lawe.

  • Col 3:25
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    25But he that doth wronge, shal receaue for the wronge that he hath done, for there is no respecte of persons (with God.)

  • 1 Pet 1:17
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    17And yf so be that ye call on the father, which without respecte of personnes iudgeth acordynge to euery mans worke, se yt ye passe ye tyme of youre pilgremage in feare:

  • 1 John 3:4
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    4Who so euer comytteth synne, comytteth vnrighteousnes also, and synne is vnrighteousnes.

  • Prov 24:23
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    23These are also ye saieges of ye wyse. It is not good, to haue respecte of any personne in iudgmet.

  • Rom 2:22-23
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    22Thou sayest, that a man shulde not breake wedlocke, and thou breakest wedlocke. Thou abhorrest ymages, and robbest God of his honoure.

    23Thou makest thy boost of the lawe, and thorow breakynge of the lawe thou dishonorest God.

  • Lev 19:15
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    15Ye shall not deale wrongeously in iudgment, nether shal ye accepte the personne of the poore, ner honoure the parsonne of the greate, but thou shalt iudge thy neghboure righteously.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therfore canst thou not excuse thyselfe (O ma) who soeuer thou be that iudgest: for loke wherin thou iudgest another, thou condemnest thy selfe, in so moch as thou that iudgest, doest euen the same.

    2For we are sure that the iudgment of God is (acordinge to the trueth) ouer them that do soch.

    3But thinkest thou this O thou man, that iudgest them which do soch thinges, and doest euen the very same thy selfe, that thou shalt escape ye iudgmet of God?

  • Rom 3:9
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    9What saye we then? Are we better then they? No, in no wyse: for we haue proued afore, yt both the Iewes and Grekes are all vnder synne.

  • Jas 4:11
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    11Backbyte not one another, brethren. He that backbyteth his brother, and he yt iudgeth his brother, backbyteth the lawe, and iudgeth the lawe. But and yf thou iudge the lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the lawe: but a iudge.

  • Rom 2:27
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    27And so it that of nature is vncircumcision, and fulfilleth the lawe shal iudge the, which vnder the letter and circumcision trasgressest the lawe.

  • Gal 2:17
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    17Yf we then which seke to be made righteous by christ, shulde be yet founde synners or selues, is not Christ then the mynister of synne? God forbyd.

  • Deut 16:19
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    19Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.

  • Gal 5:14
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    14For all the lawe is fulfylled in one worde, namely in this: loue thy neghboure as thy selfe.

  • Deut 1:17
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    17Ye shall knowe no personne in iudgment, but shall heare the small as well as the greate, and be afrayed of no man: for the Iudgment is Gods. But yf eny cause be to harde for you, let it be broughte vnto me, yt I maye heare it.

  • Prov 18:5
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    5It is not good to regarde ye personne of the vngodly, or to put backe ye righteous in iudgmet.

  • 1 Cor 8:12
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    12But whan ye synne so agaynst the brethren, and wounde their weake coscience, ye synne agaynst Christ.

  • 1 Cor 6:8
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    8but ye youre selues do wroge and defraude, and that euen the brethre.

  • Eph 6:9
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    9And ye masters, do euen the same vnto the, puttynge awaye threatenynges, and knowe that euen youre master also is in heauen, nether is there eny respecte of personnes with him.

  • Lev 6:2
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    2Whan a soule synneth, & trespaceth agaynst the LORDE, so that he denyeth vnto his neghboure that which he gaue him to kepe, or that was put vnder his hande, or that he hath violently taken awaye, or gotten vnrighteously,

  • Num 5:6
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    6Speake vnto the children of Israel & saye vnto them: Whan a man or woman doth a synne to eny body, and offendeth therwith agaynst the LORDE, then hath that soule a trespace vpon it.

  • Jer 7:5
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    5For yf ye will amende youre waies and councels, yf ye wil iudge right betwixte a man and his neghboure:

  • Rom 13:9
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    9For where it is sayde: ( Thou shalt not breake wedlocke: thou shalt not kyll: thou shalt not steale: thou shalt not beare false witnesse: thou shalt not lust) and yf there be eny other commaundement, it is compreheded in this worde.Thou shalt loue thy neghboure as thy selfe.

  • Rom 7:7
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    7What shal we saye then? Is the lawe synne? God forbyd: Neuertheles I knewe not synne, but by ye lawe. For I had knowne nothinge of lust, yf the lawe had not sayde: Thou shalt not lust.

  • Gal 6:2
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    2Beare ye one anothers burthe, and so shal ye fulfyll the lawe of Christ.

  • 2 Chr 19:7
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    7therfore let the feare of the LORDE be with you, and bewarre, and do it: for with the LORDE oure God there is no vnrighteousnes, ner respecte of personnes, ner acceptinge of giftes.

  • 1 Tim 1:9
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    9vnderstodinge this, that the lawe is not geuen vnto the righteous, but to the vnrighteous & dishobedient, to the vngodly & to synners, to the vnholy & vncleane, to murthurers of fathers and murthurers of mothers, to manslayers,

  • Rom 2:17
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    17But take hede, thou art called a Iewe, and trustest in the lawe, & makest thy boost of God,

  • Rom 2:15
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    15in that they shewe, that the worke of ye lawe is wrytte in their hertes: whyle their conscience beareth witnesse vnto the, and also the thoughtes which accuse or excuse them amonge them selues,

  • Jas 1:22
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    22And se that ye be doers of ye worde & not heares only, deceauinge youre awne selues.

  • Rom 3:20
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    20because yt by ye dedes of the lawe no flesh maye be iustified in his sighte. For by the lawe commeth but the knowlege of synne.