James 2:17
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17 So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead.
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James 2:17
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17 In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.(A)
James 2:26
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26 For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is also dead.
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James 2:26
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26 As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.(A)
2 Peter 1:5-9
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5 For this very reason, you must make every effort to support your faith with excellence, and excellence with knowledge,(A) 6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with endurance, and endurance with godliness, 7 and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love. 8 For if these things are yours and are increasing among you, they keep you from being ineffective and unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.(B) 9 For anyone who lacks these things is blind, suffering from eye disease, forgetful of the cleansing of past sins.(C)
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2 Peter 1:5-9
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5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;(A) 6 and to knowledge, self-control;(B) and to self-control, perseverance;(C) and to perseverance, godliness;(D) 7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.(E) 8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive(F) in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.(G) 9 But whoever does not have them is nearsighted and blind,(H) forgetting that they have been cleansed from their past sins.(I)
James 2:19-20
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19 You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder.(A) 20 Do you want to be shown, you senseless person, that faith apart from works is worthless?[a]
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- 2.20 Other ancient authorities read dead or empty
James 2:19-20
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19 You believe that there is one God.(A) Good! Even the demons believe that(B)—and shudder.
20 You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless[a]?(C)
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- James 2:20 Some early manuscripts dead
James 2:14
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Faith without Works Is Dead
14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Surely that faith cannot save, can it?(A)
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Faith and Deeds
14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds?(A) Can such faith save them?
1 Corinthians 13:13
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13 And now faith, hope, and love remain, these three, and the greatest of these is love.
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1 Corinthians 13:13
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1 Timothy 1:5
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5 But the aim of such instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.(A)
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1 Timothy 1:5
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5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart(A) and a good conscience(B) and a sincere faith.(C)
1 Thessalonians 1:3
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3 remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
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1 Thessalonians 1:3
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3 We remember before our God and Father(A) your work produced by faith,(B) your labor prompted by love,(C) and your endurance inspired by hope(D) in our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 13:3
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3 If I give away all my possessions and if I hand over my body so that I may boast[a] but do not have love, I gain nothing.(A)
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- 13.3 Other ancient authorities read body to be burned
1 Corinthians 13:3
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3 If I give all I possess to the poor(A) and give over my body to hardship that I may boast,[a](B) but do not have love, I gain nothing.
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- 1 Corinthians 13:3 Some manuscripts body to the flames
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