James 2:9 Cross References - Riverside

⁹ But if you have partiality, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as law-breakers.

⁹ After hearing that, they passed out one by one, beginning with the older men, and he was left alone and the woman there in the center.

⁴⁶ Who of you convinces me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe me?

⁸ And he, when he comes, will convince the world regarding sin and regarding righteousness and regarding judgment —

²⁰ Therefore by works of the Law no human being will be pronounced righteous before him. For through the Law comes the knowledge of sin.

⁷ What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? Never. But I should not have come to know sin except through the Law. I should not have known lust if the Law had not said, "Thou shalt not lust." ⁸ Sin, taking occasion through the commandment, worked in me every lust. For apart from the Law sin is dead. ⁹ I was living once, apart from law. But when the commandment came, sin began to live and I died, ¹⁰ and the commandment which meant life was found to mean death. ¹¹ For sin, taking occasion through the commandment, deceived me and by it killed me. ¹² So the Law is holy and the commandment is holy and just and good. ¹³ Did then what is good become death to me? Never. But sin, that it might appear sin, worked death in me through the good, in order that it might become beyond measure sinful.

²⁴ But if all prophesy and any unbeliever or ordinary man comes in, he is convinced by all, he is judged by all,

¹⁹ For I through law died to law that I might live to God.

¹ MY brethren, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with partiality for persons. ² For if there comes into your assembly a man with gold rings and in fine clothes, and there comes in a poor man in soiled clothes, ³ and you look up to the man who is wearing the fine clothes and say, "Take this good seat," and say to the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit under my footstool," ⁴ are you not making distinctions in your own minds and have you not become judges with wicked thoughts?

⁴ Every one who commits sin commits also lawlessness; for sin is lawlessness.

¹⁵ to do judgment upon all and to convict all the irreverent of all their deeds of irreverence which they have irreverently done, and of all the hard things which they have spoken against him, irreverent sinners that they are."