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James 2:5-9

5Listenἀκούσατε,akousateG191,myG1473belovedἀγαπητοί,agapētoiG27brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80:Has notοὐχouchG3756ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316chosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586theτοὺςtousG3588poorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434τῷtōG3588of this worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889to berichπλουσίουςplousiousG4145inἐνenG1722faithπίστειpisteiG4102andκαὶkaiG2532to inheritκληρονόμουςklēronomousG2818theτῆςtēsG3588kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932ἧςhēsG3739He promisedἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilatoG1861those whoτοῖςtoisG3588loveἀγαπῶσινagapōsinG25Himαὐτόν;autonG846?
6ButδὲdeG1161youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771have dishonoredἠτιμάσατεētimasateG818theτὸνtonG3588poorπτωχόν.ptōchonG4434. Is itnotοὐχouchG3756theοἱhoiG3588richπλούσιοιplousioiG4145who oppressκαταδυναστεύουσινkatadunasteuousinG2616youὑμῶνhumōnG4771andκαὶkaiG2532αὐτοὶautoiG846dragἕλκουσινhelkousinG1670youὑμᾶςhumasG4771intoεἰςeisG1519courtκριτήρια;kritēriaG2922?
7Are theyαὐτοὶautoiG846notοὐκoukG3756the ones who blasphemeβλασφημοῦσινblasphēmousinG987theτὸtoG3588nobleκαλὸνkalonG2570nameὄνομαonomaG3686by whichἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youὑμᾶς;humasG4771τὸtoG3588have been calledἐπικληθὲνepiklēthenG1941?
8IfεἰeiG1487you really fulfillμέντοι τελεῖτεmentoi teleiteG3305G5055theroyalβασιλικὸνbasilikonG937lawνόμονnomonG3551stated inκατὰkataG2596τὴνtēnG3588Scriptureγραφήν·graphēnG1124, “LoveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25yourG4771τὸνtonG3588neighborπλησίονplēsionG4139asὡςhōsG5613yourselfG4572,”you are doingποιεῖτε·poieiteG4160wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573.
9ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487you show favoritismπροσωπολημπτεῖτε,prosōpolēmpteiteG4380,youἐργάζεσθεergazestheG2038sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266andare convictedἐλεγχόμενοιelegchomenoiG1651byὑπὸhupoG5259theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551asὡςhōsG5613transgressorsπαραβάται.parabataiG3848.
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