James 2:20

A Conservative Version

But do thou want to know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

Cross References

James 2:26

For as the body without a spirit is dead, so also faith without the works is dead.

James 2:17

So also faith, if it has no works, is dead by itself.

Proverbs 12:11

He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who pursues vanities is void of understanding.

Romans 1:21

Because, although knowing God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful, but became vain in their reasonings and their heart was darkened without understanding.

Galatians 6:3

For if some man presumes to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

James 1:26

If any man among you seems to be religious, not bridling his tongue but deceiving his heart, this man's religion is futile.

Titus 1:10

For there are also many insubordinate men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those from circumcision,

1 Timothy 1:6

From which some having swerved have turned aside to empty talk,

Colossians 2:8

Take heed lest there will be any man taking you captive through the love of wisdom and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ.

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus says LORD: What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and have become vain?

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Romans 3:28

We therefore consider a man to be made righteous by faith independent of works of law.

Romans 9:20

Rather, O man, who are thou answering back to God? No, will the thing formed say to him who formed it, Why did thou make me this way?