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|Tiago 2:1| My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.
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|Tiago 2:2| Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in filthy old clothes also comes in.
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|Tiago 2:3| If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, “Here’s a good seat for you,” but say to the poor man, “You stand there” or “Sit on the floor by my feet,”
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|Tiago 2:4| have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
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|Tiago 2:5| Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?
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|Tiago 2:6| But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court?
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|Tiago 2:7| Are they not the ones who are blaspheming the noble name of him to whom you belong?
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|Tiago 2:8| If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” 2 you are doing right.
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|Tiago 2:9| But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.
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|Tiago 2:10| For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
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