James 2:10

For if someone keeps the entire law and yet stumbles at one point, that person has become guilty of breaking all of it.
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Treated in 7 passages across the library.

Where it is preached

  1. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites James ii. 10

    …does not “continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.” James ii. 10 is also useful. Gal. ii. 16, and Romans iii. 19, 20 are very effective by showing that by…

  2. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Preface: Sections IX–XXVII cites James ii. 10

    …with that fall which James speaks of, “he that offendeth in one point is guilty of all.” (James ii. 10.) For when we begin to be, in the least degree, disposed to trifle, and not to hold the…

  3. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Duty of Constant Communion cites James 2:10

    …“Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, is guilty of all.” (James 2:10.) 10. We see then how weak the objection is, “I dare not receive [The Lord’s Supper]…

  4. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 14 — The Beginning of Justification cites James 2:10

    …“Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, is guilty of all,” (James 2:10). And since this mortal life is never entirely free from the taint of sin, whatever…

  5. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sin cites James ii. 10

    …that “nothing that defiles shall in any wise enter heaven.” (Jer. xliv. 4; Hab. i. 13; James ii. 10; Ezek. xviii. 4; Rom. vi. 23; Rom. ii. 16; Mark ix. 44; Ps. ix. 17; Matt. xxv. 46; Rev.…

  6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 18 — The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards cites James 2:10

    …is guilty of all. For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill,” &c. (James 2:10, 11). Therefore, it should not seem absurd when we say that death is the just recompense…

  7. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    The Sabbath cites James ii. 10

    …the moral law, as a rule acknowledged and accredited among those to whom they wrote. (James ii. 10; 1 John iii. 4.) Again I say that I am utterly unable to believe that when the Apostles…

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