Daily Reading for Personal Growth, 40 Days with God

¹⁴ What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and hath 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,” without giving them 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 apart from thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.

¹⁹ Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well. The devils also believe — and tremble.

²⁰ But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?