1. James 2:14
(ESV)
What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?
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2. James 2:15
(ESV)
If a brother or a sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food,
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3. James 2:16
(ESV)
And one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled," without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that?
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6. James 2:19
(ESV)
You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe - and shudder!
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7. James 2:20
(ESV)
Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?
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8. James 2:21
(ESV)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar?
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9. James 2:22
(ESV)
You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works;
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10. James 2:23
(ESV)
And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness"-and he was called a friend of God.
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11. James 2:24
(ESV)
You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.
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12. James 2:25
(ESV)
And in the same way was not also Rahab the prostitute justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?
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13. James 2:26
(ESV)
For as the body apart
From the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead.
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