James calls Christians living in humble or lowly circumstances to take pride or boast about their truly exalted position in Christ.

Humility, the ability to see reality as it is, is the proper mindset for the believer, whether wealthy or poor.

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 Believers in humble circumstances ought to take pride in their high position. 10 But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away ...

Jam 1:9-10. James subjoins to the idea that the doubter should not think that he should receive anything, the exhortation to the lowly brother; δέ non solum ...

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.

22 окт. 2017 г. · Let the brother of humble circumstances boast in his exaltation, 10 but let the rich boast in his humiliation because he will pass away like a flower of the ...

“Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away” (James 1:9–10).

Here (Jas 1:9, 10, 11, 12), James shows us that true faith adopts God's eternal perspective regarding poverty and riches. To persevere in trials with joy, adopt ...

James reminds Christians who are going through trials that God rewards those who remain steadfast. The reward is twofold: The possession of an inner blessedness ...