For we conclude that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
James 2:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You see that a man is justified (pronounced righteous before God) through what he does and not alone through faith [through works of obedience as well as by what he believes]. American Standard Version (1901) Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. Common English Bible So you see that a person is shown to be righteous through faithful actions and not through faith alone. Catholic Public Domain Version Do you see that a man is justified by means of works, and not by faith alone? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do you see that by works a man is justified; and not by faith only? |
For we conclude that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.
and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, , and he was called God’s friend.
In the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works in receiving the messengers and sending them out by a different route?