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Henry Krabbendam The Epistle of James Tender Love in Tough Pursuit of Total Holiness A Commentary Volume 2 Theologisches Lehr- und Studienmaterial 9 Verlag für Kultur und Wissenschaft Culture and Science Publ. Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher Bonn 2006
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Page 1 and 2: All too often James was either negl
Page 3: Theologisches Lehr- und Studienmate
Page 7 and 8: (Deut. 30:14-20; 32:46-47; Rom. 7:1
Page 9 and 10: cation with God, his Word and his c
Page 11 and 12: the indispensable precursor of the
Page 13 and 14: James’ injunction gains in force
Page 15 and 16: 11:25). James’ illustration is on
Page 17 and 18: On the other hand, the “beggar”
Page 19 and 20: 15:8 and Jude 22, where the verb is
Page 21 and 22: partly ad hominem, and twofold. It
Page 23 and 24: fact, it is a known fact that God i
Page 25 and 26: ality, so graphically described by
Page 27 and 28: community. These members obviously
Page 29 and 30: Decalogue, and the standard of the
Page 31 and 32: love is merely a first shot before
Page 33 and 34: At the same time it is equally regr
Page 35 and 36: (Rom. 13:8; Gal. 5:14) (Mitton, 91)
Page 37 and 38: wholesome and displays healing powe
Page 39 and 40: Ultimately, of course, “the organ
Page 41 and 42: All in all, James urges his readers
Page 43 and 44: other gross transgressions of God
Page 45 and 46: God’s patience is his goodness in
Page 47 and 48: 506 III. Stipulations: Prescribed C
Page 49 and 50: “scaffolding” (political regula
Page 51 and 52: Returning now to James, the present
Page 53 and 54: (Motyer, 106) through his readers b
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James. Similarly, it is questionabl
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this sin is defiling the temple of
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heaven (Eph. 2:6; Col. 3:3; Heb. 10
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In the eyes of some commentators, h
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“involves the whole inner man, an
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equally ringing “Yes!” also wit
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practical, even if not an explicit
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this Topical Focus is to lay out th
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out of the people of God, because t
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Second, without (necessarily) dismi
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we relate these two seemingly contr
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to, and is matched by, meticulous a
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in on the latter. As one commentato
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not, and all protestations to the c
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James editorializes about Genesis 2
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works. He was declared righteous fo
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edly) confirmed and certified soldi
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ecause of the moral character and c
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works necessary in foundational jus
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speak about imputed righteousness,
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2. The first half, to the effect th
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556 Now if you doubt that I am Chri
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“To fulfill,” therefore, equals
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shaking) evidence of its authentici
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But there is a second element. Abra
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concept of truth (‘emeth). The fo
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soul should be united to constitute
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568 God because of his own inabilit
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the very moment of its birth. Even
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into a burning issue. “You must b
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574 1. OBSTACLE TO VICTORY (3:1-9)
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Second, he indicates that both the
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James 3:10-18 aims at this very sam
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ity go hand in hand. Therefore, if
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limit (Rom. 12:6). The presence of
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to dissuade those who are inadequat
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penalties” (Dibelius, 182). The c
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Christ by grace through faith, and
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the present context this is not iro
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depth. He clearly has an additional
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Of course, he does not stop there.
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All this should under no circumstan
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Mark well that this is not stated a
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that is “death bearing” and “
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is meant is any “slighting” of
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(even partially) lost. This must le
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former must be conformed to the lat
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608 2. NATURE OF VICTORY (3:10-18)
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(first statement) no fresh fountain
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application of this principle. (1)
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and progressions only serve to high
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4:12; Heb. 13:7; 1 Pet. 1:15,18; 2:
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At any rate, he had no ax to grind,
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from the teaching of both the OT an
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It is sobering to realize that Jame
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quer and occupy “territory” of
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626 (2) Explanation of Defeat (3:15
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of the basic building blocks, the A
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(Nystrom, 217) that is rock-like, b
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country, marked by rebellion and tu
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2:20; Eph. 1:3; Ph. 4:13). It is ap
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not. It is interesting to note that
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Christian (John 14:27; 16:33) and i
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way in terms of his aspirations and
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mindedness of James 1:6 and the fav
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This harvest consists not only of t
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pensable prerequisite in order for
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648 3. REQUIREMENTS FOR VICTORY (4:
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“lust,” “passionately yearn
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ally is a vox media and stands for
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authority structures (See Topical F
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656 (2) Reason for One’s Conditio
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promoted out of the way. Events are
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heart-rending, praying. “Seek and
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want it?) or about the object (Is i
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8:38) (Moo, 1985, 143). Because Chr
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idea), or presents it as the capsto
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a complete repudiation of the ‘wo
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the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,
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worship and obedience (Ropes, 263;
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that God gives more than sufficient
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ence upon the grace of God in the a
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dividual and personal (Zodhiates, I
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against God’s church (2 Thess. 2:
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and fasted and prayed day and night
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The “purity” theme carries over
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ognize this, acknowledge it, and th
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quite clear that James aims in all
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identify themselves as a Pharisee,
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Saints, are certainly owned by the
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IV. THE RANGE OF HOLINESS IN THE FA
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(Jam. 1:19ff) and substantiated in
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literally states that Christians ma
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Cor. 13:6). This misuse of the tong
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of the Church, and the recovery of
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centuries. Without them, however wo
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706 for a little while and then van
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procedure cannot be faulted or cond
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1:13). It even requires us to calcu
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lineate how we can expect anyone to
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of God (Portland: Multnomah Press,
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716 (3) It Paralyzes Third, the con
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718 (2) Delight in God’s Law But
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720 4. Conclusion To close with two
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To summarize, if I wish to engage i
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724 (3) Nature of Presumption (4:16
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eminder” that “the sins of omis
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728 2. FACING “YOURSELF” (5:1-1
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that follows in the fourth and fina
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In James 2:15-16 he implicitly rebu
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fore, to assign the “rich” in t
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In the present situation, James ass
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lievers, filled with the Spirit, su
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At any rate, according to James, in
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pick up and enlarge on Calvin’s r
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ter, are there to share with others
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sense she foreshadowed himself. Aft
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ivers of water. In fact, it only ne
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At any rate, in the light of the se
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The OT universal principle, applied
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of Christ, whether in campus evange
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should have toward the funding of h
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to show for. This came into view wh
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Capital campaigns set a specific fu
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for him, so that he is delivered fr
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To be more precise, proper Kingdom
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766 3. Gospel Vision The Church wil
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were to decree this! In fact, the u
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ering of all for readers of James t
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ing. What does not originate in him
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No, the present section should be f
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Note the connector “So then” at
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equal all-consuming force in the li
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Fourth, the “preciousness of the
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eplaced. But at the same time, the
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covenant community makes a spectacl
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From this perspective Matthew 6:14-
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“models” to emulate (John 13:15
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It has been argued that neither the
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model for endurance is a faux-pas.
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mighty hands of his Father! Suddenl
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scene is dark and forbidding. Patie
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weapon to strike back at the rich,
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shoulders, or an “oh, well.” Th
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a noble effort based upon an approa
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plains the function of James 5:12.
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upperlip and frivolous giddiness.
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ackdrop it is difficult to miss the
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something bad is happening to "me"
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812 (3) Model of God-centeredness (
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Acts 3:6, 16). James clearly indica
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name of the Lord! This may well be
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content of prayer, there may be tot
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First, James’ focus here is the f
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minal sicknesses, that require a sh
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clearly expressed by Jesus (Mt. 15:
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participation! What comes into view
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Greek suggests that what James has
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community, such injunction is recog
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212; Nystrom, 308; see also Stulac,
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Scripture supports this thesis as w
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falls short of it stands rebuked. L
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the Christian knows that the absenc
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840 1. INSTRUMENTS OF CONVERSION (5
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842 b. Returning to the Truth (5:19
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Of course, both the conversion of t
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846 2. RECIPIENTS OF PARDON (5:20b-
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acknowledgment of the significance
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One commentator who adopts this exp
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think twice before surrendering to
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If and when the Church goes down to
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