This verse begins another important teaching, explained in verses 9 through 11. This continues James' description of what it looks like for a believer to trust ...

James is exhorting a wise perspective for the believer when it comes to one's material circumstances: Stay humble, glory in that if you are poor your future ...

16 июл. 2000 г. · This verse is a command – God mandates that Christians with very little material possessions rejoice in eternal things, not temporal things.

James 1:9 Commentaries: But the brother of humble circumstances is to glory in his high position; (9-11) Lowly-mindedness is the subject of the next paragraph.

David Guzik commentary on James 1 talks about how the believer can make it through trials, and how he can receive wisdom from God.

5 февр. 2021 г. · James exhorts the poor to boast (or glory) in their high status in Christ. The lowly brother will be exalted or vindicated by God.

9 A believer who finds himself in a low position in life should be proud that God has given him a high position. James 1:9 Meaning and Commentary.

James is dealing with the problem we face in trials. We observe the worldly rich doing well in life while we suffer trials.

26 янв. 2021 г. · James 1:9 says, “Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them” (NLT).

29 мая 2013 г. · Here (1:9-12), James shows us that true faith adopts God's eternal perspective regarding poverty and riches. To persevere in trials with joy, ...