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What does James 2:5 mean?

Listen, dear friends: hasn't God chosen people who seem poor by the world's standards to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised to those who love him? James 2:5 - Modern Text Bible

(He reminds them that God values people differently than the world does—often giving special honor to those who have little but trust him deeply.)