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What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? < James 2:13 | > James 2:15 Reflection James 2:14 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may […]

If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, < James 2:14 | > James 2:16 Reflection James 2:15 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? < James 2:15 | > James 2:17 Reflection James 2:16 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to […]

Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. < James 2:16 | > James 2:18 Reflection James 2:17 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. < James 2:17 | > James 2:19 Reflection James 2:18 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, […]

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. < James 2:18 | > James 2:20 Reflection James 2:19 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words […]

For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; < James 2:1 | > James 2:3 Reflection James 2:2 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, […]

But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead? < James 2:19 | > James 2:21 Reflection James 2:20 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? < James 2:20 | > James 2:22 Reflection James 2:21 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but […]

Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? < James 2:21 | > James 2:23 Reflection James 2:22 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. < James 2:22 | > James 2:24 Reflection James 2:23 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, […]

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. < James 2:23 | > James 2:25 Reflection James 2:24 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words […]

Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way? < James 2:24 | > James 2:26 Reflection James 2:25 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This […]

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. < James 2:25 | > James 3:1 Reflection James 2:26 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words […]

And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool: < James 2:2 | > James 2:4 Reflection James 2:3 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture […]

Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? < James 2:3 | > James 2:5 Reflection James 2:4 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? < James 2:4 | > James 2:6 Reflection James 2:5 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in […]

But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? < James 2:5 | > James 2:7 Reflection James 2:6 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, […]

Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called? < James 2:6 | > James 2:8 Reflection James 2:7 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: < James 2:7 | > James 2:9 Reflection James 2:8 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be […]

But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. < James 2:8 | > James 2:10 Reflection James 2:9 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but […]

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. < James 2:26 | > James 3:2 Reflection James 3:1 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. < James 3:9 | > James 3:11 Reflection James 3:10 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but […]

Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? < James 3:10 | > James 3:12 Reflection James 3:11 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh. < James 3:11 | > James 3:13 Reflection James 3:12 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This […]

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. < James 3:12 | > James 3:14 Reflection James 3:13 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and […]

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. < James 3:13 | > James 3:15 Reflection James 3:14 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, […]

This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. < James 3:14 | > James 3:16 Reflection James 3:15 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing […]

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. < James 3:15 | > James 3:17 Reflection James 3:16 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, speech, endurance, humility, and prayer. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. < James 3:16 | > James 3:18 Reflection James 3:17 sits within James, practical wisdom for believers, where Scripture often draws attention to faith in action, […]