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James 2:18

Weymouth NT

Nay, some one will say, »You have faith, I have actions: prove to me your faith apart from corresponding actions and I will prove mine to you by my actions.

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But he who has misgivings and yet eats meat is condemned already, because his conduct is not based on faith; for all conduct not based on faith is sinful.

For we maintain that it is as the result of faith that a man is held to be righteous, apart from actions done in obedience to Law.

In this way David also tells of the blessedness of the man to whose credit God places righteousness, apart from his actions.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;

»Why then does God still find fault?« you will ask; »for who is resisting His will?«

If I possess the gift of prophecy and am versed in all mysteries and all knowledge, and have such absolute faith that I can remove mountains, but am destitute of Love, I am nothing.

So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.

Having therefore these promises, beloved friends, let us purify ourselves from all defilement of body and of spirit, and secure perfect holiness through the fear of God.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

But the end sought to be secured by exhortation is the love which springs from a pure heart, a clear conscience and a sincere faith.

and above all make your own life a pattern of right conduct, having in your teaching no taint of insincerity, but a serious tone,

Through faith the notorious sinner Rahab did not perish along with the disobedient, for she had welcomed the spies and had sheltered them.

men who, as the result of faith, conquered whole kingdoms, brought about true justice, obtained promises from God, stopped lions' mouths,

But where there is no faith it is impossible truly to please Him; for the man who draws near to God must believe that there is a God and that He proves Himself a rewarder of those who earnestly try to find Him.

What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?

Which of you is a wise and well-instructed man? Let him prove it by a right life with conduct guided by a wisely teachable spirit.




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