James 2:14

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Summary

James 2:14

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

What

Hebrews 13:9

Though

Can

1 Corinthians 15:2

Ephesians 2:8

Bible References

What

and one of you says to them, Go in peace, be warmed and be filled, but gives them not the necessary supplies for the body, what is the profit?

For circumcision indeed is profitable if you perform the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.

And if I deal out all my property to feed the poor, and if I deliver my body to be burned, and have not love, I shall not be profited.

for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.

Be not carried about with various and strange doctrines; for it is good that the mind should be established with grace, not with aliments, in which those walking are not profited.

Though

But some one will say, You have faith, and I have works; show me your faith without works, and I will show you my faith by works.

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

For I tell you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall by no means enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that does the will of my Father in heaven.

But he that hears and does not, is like a man building a house on the earth, without a foundation, against which the stream beat, and it fell immediately; and the ruin of that house was great.

And Simon also himself believed, and being baptized attended constantly on Philip; and beholding the mighty works and miracles that were performed, he was astonished.

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

And if I have prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.

If any one is not a friend to the Lord, let him be accursed. The Lord comes.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God even our Father,

But the end of the commandment is love from a pure heart and good conscience and faith unfeigned,

They profess to know God, but by works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and as to every good work reprobate.

The word is true, and I wish you to insist strongly concerning these things, that those who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. For these things are honorable and useful to men.

By faith Noah having been divinely instructed concerning things not yet seen, fearing built the ark for the salvation of his house, by which he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness by faith.

and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,

for every child that has been born of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory which overcomes the world, our faith.

Can

by which also you are saved, if you adhere to the word we preached to you, unless indeed you believed in vain.

For by grace are you saved through the faith; and that not of you; [it is] the gift of God;