James 2:9

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But if you show favoritism, you're sinning. The law convicts you as guilty of breaking it.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:15

Don't be a corrupt judge. Don't show favoritism to the poor or to the rich. Judge others fairly.

John 16:8

When he comes, he will convince those in the world that they have wrong ideas regarding sin, about what is right, and about judgment:

John 8:46

Can any one of you prove that I'm guilty of sin? If I'm telling you the truth, why don't you believe me?

John 8:9

When they heard this they began to leave, one by one, starting with the oldest, leaving Jesus alone in the middle of the crowd with the woman still standing there.

Acts 10:34

Peter replied, “I'm totally convinced that God has no favorites.

Romans 3:20

For no one is made right before God by doing what the law requires. The law only helps us recognize what sin really is.

1 Corinthians 14:24

But if everyone is speaking God's message, and someone comes in who isn't a believer, or someone who doesn't understand, they will be convinced and called to account by everyone's words.

Galatians 2:19

For through the law I died to the law in order that I could live for God.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Don't show any favoritism when you judge—treat the powerful and the common people just the same. Don't let anyone intimidate you, because judgment is done on God's behalf. Bring me any case that is too hard for you, and I will hear it.”

1 John 3:4

All those who sin are lawless, because sin is lawlessness.

Jude 1:15

to judge everyone, to reveal all the wicked things people have done, and all the terrible things hostile sinners have said against him.”