Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - James 4:10

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - James 4:10 - 4:10

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - James 4:10 - 4:10

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in the sight of the Lord - as continually in the presence of Him who alone is worthy to be exalted: recognizing His presence in all your ways, the truest incentive to humility. The tree, to grow upwards, must strike its roots deep downwards; so man, to be exalted, must have his mind deep-rooted in humility. In 1Pe 5:6, it is, Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, namely, in His dealings of Providence: a distinct thought from that here.

lift you up - in part in this world, fully in the world to come.