James 2:5-6

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on James 2:5-6

5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
6But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
— James 2:5-6

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