James 2:14 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What is the use (profit), my brethren, for anyone to profess to have faith if he has no [good] works [to show for it]? Can [such] faith save [his soul]? American Standard Version (1901) What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? Common English Bible My brothers and sisters, what good is it if people say they have faith but do nothing to show it? Claiming to have faith can’t save anyone, can it? Catholic Public Domain Version My brothers, what benefit is there if someone claims to have faith, but he does not have works? How would faith be able to save him? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him? |
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Perushim, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
He answered them, *He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.*
But he who hears, and doesn't do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation, against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.*
He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
Shim`on himself also believed. Being immersed, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occuring, he was amazed.
You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn't right before God.
For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you--unless you believed in vain.
If any man doesn't love the Lord Yeshua the Messiah, let him be accursed. Maranata!
For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
For in Messiah Yeshua neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, before our God and Father.
but the end of the charge is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith;
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
By faith, Avraham, being tested, offered up Yitzchak. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;
Don't be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.
and one of you tells them, *Go in peace, be warmed and filled;* and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?
Yes, a man will say, *You have faith, and I have works.* Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;