...heart, bringeth forth good things." Let this now be compared with what James says of true faith. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...hath faith, and have not works ' Can faith save him V ie Can such a faith as hath not works, save him 1 "If a brother or sister be naked and destitute...

...misapplication of the divine mercy, is sufficiently chastened and exposed, by the Scriptures themselves. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ?" This is said expressly to correct the error of some, who had corrupted the Scriptures, that they...

...me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil, and his angels.' And St. James saith, ' What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...hath faith, and have not works ? Can faith save him ? Know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead. Was not Abraham our father justified by works,...

...salvation. Hear what St. James, who received the law from Christ's own mouth, says, in his Ep. c. 2. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works, can his faith save him ? — v. 14. " Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. — v. 17" Thou...

...enabled him to perform the hardest and most painful act of obedience, the offering up his only son. " What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? can (this) § faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food ; and one of...

...fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.— James i. 26, 27. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works, &c. Faith, if it hath not works, is dead, &c. I will shew thee my faith by my works, &c. Faith, without...

...shall obtain mercy." Matt. 5 : 7. For he shall have judgment, without mercy, that hath showed no mercy. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say, " Depart in peace,...

...It is in reference to the further and ultimate salvation that St. James asks, " What doth it profit, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? — CAN FAITH SAVE HIM ? " Faith inevitably delivers a man from his previous ignorance ; but if, in opposition to the light...

...It is in reference to the further and ultimate salvation that St. James asks, " What doth it profit, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ?—CAN FAITH SAVE HIM ? " Faith inevitably delivers a man from his previous ignorance ; but if, in opposition to the light...

...Jesus Christ cleanseth us from all sin, \ John iii. 7,10; ii. 29; iv. 16; i. 6, 7. So James ii. 14. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and hath not works ? Can faith save him ? It cannot ; for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith...