James 2:26

God's Word

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

Cross References

Psalm 104:29

You hide your face, and they are terrified. You take away their breath, and they die and return to dust.

Psalm 146:4

When they breathe their last breath, they return to the ground. On that day their plans come to an end.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

Then the dust ⌞of mortals⌟ goes back to the ground as it was before, and the breath of life goes back to God who gave it.

Isaiah 2:22

Stop trusting people. Their life is in their nostrils. How can they be worth anything?

Luke 23:46

Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I entrust my spirit.” After he said this, he died.

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.

James 2:14

My brothers and sisters, what good does it do if someone claims to have faith but doesn’t do any good things? Can this kind of faith save him?

James 2:17

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

James 2:20

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