...;" that is, I will convince yon by proper evidence, that mine is not a dead, but a living faith ; " for, as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." Good works are the natural fruit of the faith which justifies ; but it is by the faith and not the...

...pretensions, that the apostle has to do. This is clear from the closing verse in the paragraph : " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is also dead." The characters, then, which the apostle James baa in view, are of a kind directly opposite...

...was faith made perfect ? Ye see then, how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only ; of our infirmities, but was in all points tempted like as we are, ¡8 dead also. .lu. ii. 20—26. Shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.] Except ye be converted, and...

...faith wrought by love : " Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only :" for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also r.] Thus viewed, the argument is clear from beginning to end. That the terms which are used are strong,...

...Ostervald. IV. 10. " Not in circumcision but in uncircumcision." the test of a living and availing faith ; " for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." James ii. 26. IV. 25. "Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification."...

...a man is justified, and not by faith only, Jam. ii. 24. Is faith then dead without good works? Yes: " ; < =g ` J 0u 0 c&Z 3 >g J x= ! Žm =7- ٖ @o ) ` Jam. ii. 26. And are good works dead without faith ? Yes : for without faith it is impossible to please...

...that Rahab was justified by works, when she received the messengers, and sent them out another way. For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. CHAPTER III. I. Joshua commands the children of Israel to make ready to go over Jordan. II. All the...

...as the Apostle James speaks of when he says — " Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." One thing very important to a true idea of faith, is trust in God. To show you what this means, I will...

...called the friend of God. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, arid not by faith only .... For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also :" James ii, 14 — 26. This passage was, probably, intended as an explanatory addition to the well-known...

...is an evidence of our repentance and faith, and a proof that we are born again of the Holy Spirit. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." James i. 26. " Every one that loveth is born of God. 1 John iv. 7. What conduct did our Lord Jesus...