James 2:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But someone will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from works, and I by my works will show you faith.

Cross References

Romans 14:23

But those who have doubts are condemned if they eat because they do not act from faith, for whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.

Romans 3:28

For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.

Romans 4:6

So also David pronounces a blessing on those to whom God reckons righteousness apart from works:

Romans 8:1

Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 9:19

You will say to me then, “Why then does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?”

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophetic powers and understand all mysteries and all knowledge and if I have all faith so as to remove mountains but do not have love, I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 5:17

So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; look, new things have come into being!

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and of spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.

1 Timothy 1:5

But the aim of such instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.

Titus 2:7

in all things, offering yourself as a model of good works and in your teaching offering integrity, gravity,

Hebrews 11:31

By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had received the spies in peace.

Hebrews 11:33

who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 11:6

And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would approach God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

James 2:14

What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Surely that faith cannot save, can it?

James 3:13

Who is wise and knowledgeable among you? Show by your good life that your works are done with gentleness born of wisdom.