James 2:25

Weymouth NT

In the same way also was not the notorious sinner Rahab declared to be righteous because of her actions when she welcomed the spies and hurriedly helped them to escape another way?

Cross References

Matthew 1:5

Salmon (by Rahab) of Boaz; Boaz (by Ruth) of Obed; Obed of Jesse;

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two did as his father desired?« »The first,« they said. `I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, «that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you.

Acts 17:7

Jason has received them into his house; and they all set Caesar's authority at defiance, declaring that there is another Emperor– one called Jesus.«

Hebrews 11:31

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

James 2:18

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.

James 2:22

You notice that his faith was co-operating with his actions, and that by his actions his faith was perfected;

James 2:24

You all see that it is because of actions that a man is pronounced righteous, and not simply because of faith.