James 2:2 meaning and explanation

Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.

James 2:2, Berean Standard Bible

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James is writing to scattered believers who gather for worship, and he pictures two visitors arriving at their assembly. The Greek word for meeting, synagōgē, simply means a gathering and can refer to a Christian assembly.

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