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“This chapter cites some significant ways in which faith in Jesus Christ affects the life of the believer,” writes Butler. A practical and spiritually rich epistle on living the Christian life, James stresses the necessity of putting one’s faith into action. Butler’s verse-by-verse commentary shines light on some of the best practical advice for daily living contained in the New Testament.

compulsion; its behavior is motivated not mandated. This is part of the criteria by which God judges. • The criteria of the reciprocation law. “He shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy” (James 2:13). Another criteria for judgment is the reciprocation criteria by which a man is judged by his own judgmental attitudes. If he is unmerciful, he will find judgment unmerciful. He will not experience the blessing of “mercy rejoiceth against judgment” (James 2:13).
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