Stop Applying the Bible
The Will of God Ep. 5
“Whoever accuses or judges a brother or sister, accuses the law and judges the law; but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.”
-James 4:11
Bonhoeffer commenting on James 4 writes,
Judging stands in absolute opposition to doing…There are two types of behavior with regard to the law, judging and doing; they are mutually exclusive. Those who judge understand the law as a measure that they employ against others, and see themselves as responsible for seeing that the law is implemented. They thus place themselves above the law. They forget that there…
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