James 2:14

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James 2:14

What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

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1 Corinthians 15:2

Ephesians 2:8

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and one of you says unto them, Depart in peace; be ye warmed and filled; but ye do not give them those things which are needful for the body; what shall it profit them?

Behold, ye trust in lying words that cannot profit.

For circumcision verily profits if thou keep the law, but if thou art a rebel to the law, thy circumcision is made into a foreskin.

And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor and though I give my body to be burned and have not charity, it profits me nothing.

For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.

Be not taken out of the way with diverse and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace, not with foods which have not profited those that have been occupied with them.

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But someone may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works; show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

But he that hears and does not do is like a man that built a house upon the earth without a foundation against which the river beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

Then Simon himself believed also; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were being done.

and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

And though I have the gift of prophecy and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

If any man does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema. Our Lord has come.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by charity.

remembering without ceasing the work of your faith and labour and charity and of waiting with the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father,

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart and of a good conscience and of faith unfeigned:

They profess that they know God, but in works they deny him, being abominable and rebellious and reprobate unto every good work.

The Word is faithful, and I desire that thou affirm this constantly, that those who have believed God might be careful to conduct themselves in good works. This is good and profitable unto men.

By faith Noah, having received revelation of things not seen as yet, with great care prepared an ark to the saving of his house, by which he condemned the world and was made heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Ye also, giving all diligence to the same, show forth virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge;

For whatsoever is born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith.

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by which also ye are being saved if ye retain the word that I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

For by grace are ye saved through faith and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God,