4 - James 2
The Book of James
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God takes it very seriously when we do not extend mercy to one another. Think of all that you have been freed from in Christ! Are you considering others with the same level of grace? In this upside-down Kingdom, God’s heart is that we care deeply for the people around us—especially the marginalized in society. Be quick to show mercy, and slow to judgment.
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