September 2010
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What is 'Pure Religion'? (James 1:27; Part 2)
So, I ended the last note with a ‘cliffhanger’, or so I was told. So I’m now here to complete what I started (hopefully). It’ll probably be long-winded, as I am. Lol.
We looked at who the ‘widows’ and ‘orphans’ or James 1:27 are, but there is still a whole rest of the verse to talk about. So we’re going to look at the Greek and the...
August 2010
1 post
What is 'Pure Religion'? (James 1:27; Part 1)
James 1:27
(NIV) Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
(NLT)Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you.
NKJV)Pure and undefiled religion before God and...