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James used the Greek word “brothers” to talk to all the Christians who read his letter. In the New Testament, Christians called one another brother and sister because they were Gods children. James used the Greek word “brothers” to talk to all the Christians who read his letter. In the New Testament, Christians called one another brother and sister because they were Gods children.
See: Family of God See: [Family of God](../articles/familyofgod.md)
### Why are Christians not to have favoritism? ### Why are Christians not to have favoritism?
James told Christians not to have “favoritism”(προσωποληψία/g4382) for certain people. Jesus did not have favoritism for different people (see: Acts 15:7-9; Romans 10:12-13). If Jesus did not have favoritism, Christians are not to have favoritism. James told Christians not to have “favoritism”(προσωποληψία/g4382) for certain people. Jesus did not have favoritism for different people (see: Acts 15:7-9; Romans 10:12-13). If Jesus did not have favoritism, Christians are not to have favoritism.
See: Family of God See: [Family of God](../articles/familyofgod.md)
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A Christian is an “heir”(κληρονόμος/g2818) of the kingdom. Some scholars think they have Gods promise of being saved from their sins. James wanted Christians to know that when they die, they will be made perfect in heaven. Christians can know they are heirs because they have the Holy Spirit inside them. That is, he helps them to remember that God has saved them and helps them to live in a way that honors God. Other scholars think that certain Christians will have a place of honor when Jesus rules on the earth. A Christian is an “heir”(κληρονόμος/g2818) of the kingdom. Some scholars think they have Gods promise of being saved from their sins. James wanted Christians to know that when they die, they will be made perfect in heaven. Christians can know they are heirs because they have the Holy Spirit inside them. That is, he helps them to remember that God has saved them and helps them to live in a way that honors God. Other scholars think that certain Christians will have a place of honor when Jesus rules on the earth.
See: Inherit (Inheritance, Heir); Indwelling of the Holy Spirit See: [Inherit (Inheritance, Heir)](../articles/inherit.md); [Indwelling of the Holy Spirit](../articles/indwelling.md)
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The “royal”(βασιλικός/g0937) law was greater than all other laws. The royal law had two parts: The “royal”(βασιλικός/g0937) law was greater than all other laws. The royal law had two parts:
1. Love God 1. Love God
1. Love your neighbor (see: Deuteronomy 6:4-5; Leviticus 19:17-18; Romans 3:8-10). 1. Love your neighbor (see: Deuteronomy 6:4-5; Leviticus 19:17-18; Romans 3:8-10).
Jesus said this was the greatest law (see: Matthew 22:36-40). He said that all other laws of God were made up of this one. Jesus said this was the greatest law (see: Matthew 22:36-40). He said that all other laws of God were made up of this one.
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James spoke about a “law of liberty.” Some scholars think the law of “liberty”(ἐλευθερία/g1657) was the gospel. Other scholars think the law of liberty was the word of God, that is, Scripture. At the time James wrote this letter, Christians only had the Old Testament. These books told that the Messiah was coming with a new law that would free people from Gods anger on sin. James spoke about a “law of liberty.” Some scholars think the law of “liberty”(ἐλευθερία/g1657) was the gospel. Other scholars think the law of liberty was the word of God, that is, Scripture. At the time James wrote this letter, Christians only had the Old Testament. These books told that the Messiah was coming with a new law that would free people from Gods anger on sin.
See: Gospel See: [Gospel](../articles/gospel.md)
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