James 2:26

For as the body with oute the sprete is deed even so fayth with out dedes is deed.

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In The King James Version

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

In Context

25Lyke wyse also was not Raab the harlot iustifyed thorow workes when she receaved the messengers and sent the out another waye?

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Cross References

Acts 7:59And they stoned Steven callynge on and sayinge: Lorde Iesu receave my sprete.

James 2:17Even so fayth yf it have no dedes is deed in it selfe.

Matthew Henry on James 2:15-26

Faith and Works. ( a. d. 61.) 14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? 15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 16 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? 17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. 18 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith… Read the whole commentary →

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