20 Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless? Danach galt ihr Gebrauch als politisch problematisch, da sie die vergangene Ära des Puritanismus vertrat. Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. 12Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the Law that gives freedom. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. 4Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The application will read the verses for you. Die Erstausgabe hatte Anmerkungen, wenn ein Textabschnitt Zitat eines anderen ist oder einen direkten Bezug darstellt. [22]:98, From the middle of the 3rd century, patristic authors cited the epistle as written by James, the brother of Jesus and a leader of the Jerusalem church. 13When tempted, no one should say, “God is tempting me.” For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone. 19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, 14But if you harbor in your hearts bitter jealousy and selfish ambition, do not boast in it or deny the truth. 1534 nach reformatorischem Usus die oberste Kirchengewalt in England dem König zuerkannte, musste William Tyndale seine Übersetzungs- und Veröffentlichungsarbeit zwei Jahre später mit dem Leben bezahlen. 13For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. the stature nor the influence that the writer of this letter had. The other two men named James had neither 1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations:. Ihnen gelang eine sehr textnahe Übersetzung; im Ursprungstext nicht vorhandene, sondern nur implizierte Wörter wurden durch eckige Klammern oder Kursivdruck gekennzeichnet, in den frühen Ausgaben durch Antiqua innerhalb des gotischen Fließtextes. Jesus uses this occasion to repeat his lesson about how a person who wants to be “great” in the kingdom of God must learn to be the “least” here on earth, serving all others and putting them ahead of one’s own needs and desires. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, [] whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom, because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. He wants his readers to mature in their faith in Christ by living what they say they believe.