Sermons citing James 2:18–26

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James 2:18–26 · BSB

2:18 But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.

2:19 You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

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2:20 O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?

2:21 Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?

2:22 You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.

2:23 And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

2:24 As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

2:25 In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?

2:26 As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

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