James 2:18

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Summary

Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.

Thou

Hebrews 11:6

And i will

General references

James 2:24

Bible References

Thou

What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?

But he who has misgivings and yet eats meat is condemned already, because his conduct is not based on faith; for all conduct not based on faith is sinful.

If I possess the gift of prophecy and am versed in all mysteries and all knowledge, and have such absolute faith that I can remove mountains, but am destitute of Love, I am nothing.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

But where there is no faith it is impossible truly to please Him; for the man who draws near to God must believe that there is a God and that He proves Himself a rewarder of those who earnestly try to find Him.

And i will

You notice that his faith was co-operating with his actions, and that by his actions his faith was perfected;

Which of you is a wise and well-instructed man? Let him prove it by a right life with conduct guided by a wisely teachable spirit.

Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;

So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.

Having therefore these promises, beloved friends, let us purify ourselves from all defilement of body and of spirit, and secure perfect holiness through the fear of God.

For we never fail to remember your works of faith and labours of love and your persistent and unwavering hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father;

But the end sought to be secured by exhortation is the love which springs from a pure heart, a clear conscience and a sincere faith.

and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct, having in your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone,

General references

You all see that it is because of actions that a man is pronounced righteous, and not simply because of faith.