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James 1:27–2:1

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27Pure sreligion and undefiled before tGod and the Father is this, To uvisit vthe wfatherless and vwidows in their affliction, and xto keep himself yunspotted from the world.

2My brethren, have not athe faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, bthe Lord of glory, cwith respect of persons.

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James 1:27: Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.

Footnotes

  1. tEph. 5:20. Col. 2:2. Gk. as 1 Cor. 15:24. ch. 3:9.
  2. wJohn 14:18 marg.
  3. x1 Tim. 5:22. 1 John 5:18. So Rom. 12:2. ch. 4:4.
  4. aSee Mark 11:22.
  5. b1 Cor. 2:8. Comp. Acts 7:2.
  6. cSee Deut. 1:17. & 10:17. & Prov. 24:23. & 2 Cor. 5:16. So ver. 9. 1 Pet. 1:17. Jude 16.

Cross references

  1. sActs 26:5.
  2. uEcclus. 7:35. Matt. 25:36.
  3. vJob 31:17, 18. Isai. 1:17. Ecclus. 4:10. 2 Macc. 3:10. & 8:28, 30.
  4. vJob 31:17, 18. Isai. 1:17. Ecclus. 4:10. 2 Macc. 3:10. & 8:28, 30.
  5. y2 Pet. 3:14.

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