1. James 2:1
(KJV)
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
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2. James 2:2
(KJV)
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
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3. James 2:3
(KJV)
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
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4. James 2:4
(KJV)
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
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5. James 2:5
(KJV)
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
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6. James 2:6
(KJV)
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
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7. James 2:7
(KJV)
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
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8. James 2:8
(KJV)
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well
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9. James 2:9
(KJV)
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
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10. James 2:10
(KJV)
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
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11. James 2:11
(KJV)
For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
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12. James 2:12
(KJV)
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
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13. James 2:13
(KJV)
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
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14. James 2:14
(KJV)
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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16. James 2:16
(KJV)
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
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18. James 2:18
(KJV)
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.
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19. James 2:19
(KJV)
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
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20. James 2:20
(KJV)
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead
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21. James 2:21
(KJV)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
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22. James 2:22
(KJV)
Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
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23. James 2:23
(KJV)
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
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24. James 2:24
(KJV)
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
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25. James 2:25
(KJV)
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
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26. James 2:26
(KJV)
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
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