James begins a new section of his letter in which he harshly condemns you rich people. He begins by warning them of misery headed their way.

30 мая 2013 г. · James is saying, Because wealth can be a dangerous trap, we should be careful not to use it in an ungodly manner, but rather to be faithful.

James returns to the principle that work must serve the needs of others. His words in the beginning of chapter 5 are scathing.

9 июн. 2021 г. · James goes on to say they were satisfying [their] every desire. This is simply giving yourself to the pursuit of pleasure.

In James 5:1-6 we will read about the problem of riches and wealth. When is wealth sin? When are we misusing our wealth and endangering our souls?

22 апр. 2018 г. · James says God sees our greed! Specifically, James says here that God hears of the greed of those selfishly pursuing riches.

James probably refers to the destruction of three kinds of wealth. Stores of food are corrupted (rotted), garments are moth-eaten, and gold and silver are ...

16 мая 2022 г. · 1 Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. 2 Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten.

In this chapter the apostle denounces the judgments of God upon those rich men who oppress the poor, showing them how great their sin and folly are in the sight ...