James 2:20

God's Word

You fool! Do you have to be shown that faith which does nothing is useless?

Cross References

Proverbs 12:11

Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat, but the one who chases unrealistic dreams has no sense.

Jeremiah 2:5

This is what the Lord says: What did your ancestors find wrong with me that they went so far away from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves.

Romans 1:21

They knew God but did not praise and thank him for being God. Instead, their thoughts were pointless, and their misguided minds were plunged into darkness.

Romans 3:28

We conclude that a person has God’s approval by faith, not by his own efforts.

Romans 9:20

Who do you think you are to talk back to God like that? Can an object that was made say to its maker, “Why did you make me like this?”

Galatians 5:6

As far as our relationship to Christ Jesus is concerned, it doesn’t matter whether we are circumcised or not. But what matters is a faith that expresses itself through love.

Galatians 6:3

So if any one of you thinks you’re important when you’re really not, you’re only fooling yourself.

Colossians 2:8

Be careful not to let anyone rob you ⌞of this faith⌟ through a shallow and misleading philosophy. Such a person follows human traditions and the world’s way of doing things rather than following Christ.

1 Timothy 1:6

Some people have left these qualities behind and have turned to useless discussions.

Titus 1:10

There are many believers, especially converts from Judaism, who are rebellious. They speak nonsense and deceive people.

James 1:26

If a person thinks that he is religious but can’t control his tongue, he is fooling himself. That person’s religion is worthless.

James 2:17

In the same way, faith by itself is dead if it doesn’t cause you to do any good things.

James 2:26

A body that doesn’t breathe  is dead. In the same way faith that does nothing is dead.