James 2:10 meaning and explanation
Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
James 2:10, Berean Standard Bible
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James is writing to scattered believers who were favoring wealthy visitors over poor ones in their gatherings. Here he presses the logic of the law: since the whole law comes from one Lawgiver, breaking any part of it is a breach against him, not just against a single rule.
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