James 2:9

New Century Version

But if you treat one person as being more important than another, you are sinning. You are guilty of breaking God’s law.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:15

“ ‘Be fair in your judging. You must not show special favor to poor people or great people, but be fair when you judge your neighbor.

John 16:8

When the Helper comes, he will prove to the people of the world the truth about sin, about being right with God, and about judgment.

John 8:46

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

John 8:9

Those who heard Jesus began to leave one by one, first the older men and then the others. Jesus was left there alone with the woman standing before him.

Acts 10:34

Peter began to speak: “I really understand now that to God every person is the same.

Romans 3:20

because no one can be made right with God by following the law. The law only shows us our sin.

1 Corinthians 14:24

But suppose everyone is prophesying and some people come in who do not believe or do not understand. If everyone is prophesying, their sin will be shown to them, and they will be judged by all that they hear.

Galatians 2:19

It was the law that put me to death, and I died to the law so that I can now live for God.

Deuteronomy 1:17

When you judge, be fair to everyone; don’t act as if one person is more important than another, and don’t be afraid of anyone, because your decision comes from God. Bring the hard cases to me, and I will judge them.”

1 John 3:4

The person who sins breaks God’s law. Yes, sin is living against God’s law.

Jude 1:15

judge every person. He is coming to punish all who are against God for all the evil they have done against him. And he will punish the sinners who are against God for all the evil they have said against him.”