James 2:20
But are you willing to recognize, you foolish [spiritually shallow] person, that faith without [good] works is useless?
James 2:26
For just as the [human] body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works [of obedience] is also dead.
Job 11:11-12
“For He recognizes and knows false and worthless men,
And He sees wickedness, will He not consider it?
Psalm 94:8-11
Consider thoughtfully, you senseless (stupid ones) among the people;
And you [dull-minded] fools, when will you become wise and understand?
Proverbs 12:11
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who follows worthless things lacks common sense and good judgment.
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus says the Lord,
That they have wandered far from Me
And [habitually] walked after emptiness and futility and became empty?
Romans 1:21
For even though
1 Corinthians 15:35-36
But someone will say, “How are the dead raised? And with what kind of body will they come?”
Galatians 5:6
For [if we are] in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but only faith activated and expressed and working through love.
Galatians 6:3
For if anyone thinks he is something [special] when [in fact] he is nothing [special except in his own eyes], he deceives himself.
Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception [pseudo-intellectual babble], according to the tradition [and musings] of mere men, following the
1 Timothy 1:6
Some individuals have wandered away from these things into empty arguments and useless discussions,
Titus 1:10
For there are many rebellious men who are empty talkers [just windbags] and deceivers; especially those of the circumcision [those Jews who insist that Gentile believers must be circumcised and keep the Law in order to be saved].
James 1:26
If anyone thinks himself to be religious [scrupulously observant of the rituals of his faith], and does not control his tongue but deludes his own heart, this person’s religion is worthless (futile, barren).
James 2:17
So too, faith, if it does not have works [to back it up], is by itself dead [inoperative and ineffective].
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O vain
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O vain
“For He recognizes and knows false and worthless men,
And He sees wickedness, will He not consider it?
Consider thoughtfully, you senseless (stupid ones) among the people;
And you [dull-minded] fools, when will you become wise and understand?
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who follows worthless things lacks common sense and good judgment.
That they have wandered far from Me
And [habitually] walked after emptiness and futility and became empty?