Warnings to the Rich

Warnings to the Rich
James 5.1-6

Suddenly we find ourselves in two quite different worlds – and we realize that James has been thinking this way all along. Reading through the book casually to this point, we might suppose it was a ragbag collection of different moral commands: a general guide to life, what to do and what not to do. Now we discover that there are two other elements, two further dimensions, to all of this. We might want to go back and reread the letter to this point in the light of them...

Taken from Early Christian Letters For Everyone by Tom Wright