James 2:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Euen so, fayth, yf it haue not deedes, is dead in it selfe:

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  • Jas 2:26 : 26 For as the body without the spirite is dead: euen so, fayth without workes, is dead also
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 But the ende of the commaundement, is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, & of fayth vnfaigned.
  • Jas 2:14 : 14 What profiteth it my brethren, though a man say he hath fayth, and hath not deedes? Can fayth saue hym?
  • Jas 2:19-20 : 19 Beleuest thou that there is one God? Thou doest well. The deuyls also beleue, and tremble. 20 But wylt thou knowe, O thou vayne man, that that fayth which is without workes, is dead?
  • 2 Pet 1:5-9 : 5 And herevnto geue all diligence: in your fayth minister vertue, in vertue knowledge, 6 In knowledge temperaunce, in temperaunce pacience, in pacience godlynesse, 7 In godlynesse brotherly kyndnesse, in brotherly kyndnesse loue. 8 For yf these thynges be among you, and be plenteous, they wyll make you that ye neither shalbe idle nor vnfruitefull in the knowledge of our Lorde Iesus Christe. 9 But he that lacketh these thynges, is blynde, and can not see farre of, & hath forgotten that he was purged from his olde sinnes.
  • 1 Cor 13:13 : 13 Nowe abydeth fayth, hope, and loue, these three, but the chiefe of these is loue.
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 Without ceassyng, callyng to remembraunce the worke of your fayth, and labour of loue, and patient abidyng in the hope of our Lorde Iesus Christe, in the syght of God and our father.
  • 1 Cor 13:3 : 3 And though I bestowe all my goodes to feede the poore, and though I geue my body that I burned, and haue not loue, it profiteth me nothyng.

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  • Jas 2:24-26
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    24Ye see then, howe that of deedes a man is iustified, and not of fayth only.

    25Lykewyse also, was not Rahab the harlot iustified through workes, when she had receaued the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

    26For as the body without the spirite is dead: euen so, fayth without workes, is dead also

  • Jas 2:18-22
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    18But some man wyll say, thou hast fayth and I haue deedes: shewe me thy fayth by thy deedes, and I wyll shewe thee my faith by my deedes.

    19Beleuest thou that there is one God? Thou doest well. The deuyls also beleue, and tremble.

    20But wylt thou knowe, O thou vayne man, that that fayth which is without workes, is dead?

    21Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he had offered Isaac his sonne vpon the aulter?

    22Seest thou not, howe ye faith wrought with his deedes, and through ye deedes was the fayth made perfect?

  • Jas 2:13-16
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    13For he shall haue iudgement without mercie, that sheweth no mercie: And mercie reioyceth agaynst iudgement.

    14What profiteth it my brethren, though a man say he hath fayth, and hath not deedes? Can fayth saue hym?

    15If a brother or a sister be naked, and destitute of dayly foode,

    16And one of you say vnto them, depart in peace, be you warmed and fylled: notwithstandyng, ye geue them not those thinges which are nedefull to, the body, what shall it profite?

  • Rom 4:4-6
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    4To hym that worketh, is the reward not reckened of grace, but of duetie.

    5To hym that worketh not, but beleueth on hym that iustifieth the vngodly, his fayth is counted for ryghteousnes.

    6Euen as Dauid describeth the blessednesse of the man vnto whom God imputeth righteousnesse without workes:

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    5He therfore that ministreth to you the spirite, and worketh miracles among you, doth he it through the deedes of the lawe, or by hearyng of the fayth?

    6Euen as Abraham beleued God, & it was ascribed to hym for righteousnesse.

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    27Where is then thy boastyng? It is excluded. By what lawe? Of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of fayth.

    28Therfore, we holde that a man is iustified by fayth, without the deedes of the lawe.

  • Eph 2:8-9
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    8For by grace are ye made safe through fayth, and that not of your selues, it is the gyft of God:

    9Not of workes, lest any man shoulde boast hym selfe.

  • 16Knowe that a man is not iustified by the deedes of the lawe, but by the fayth of Iesus Christe: And we haue beleued on Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the fayth of Christe, and not by the deedes of the lawe, because by the deedes of the lawe no fleshe shalbe iustified.

  • 6If it be of grace, then is it not nowe of workes: For the grace is no more grace. But yf it be of workes, then is it nowe no grace: For then worke is no more worke.

  • 17For by it is the ryghteousnes of God opened fro fayth to fayth. As it is written: the iuste shall lyue by fayth.

  • 2For if Abraham were iustified by workes, the hath he wherein to boaste, but not before God.

  • Jas 1:22-23
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    22And be ye doers of the worde, and not hearers only, deceauyng your owne selues.

    23For yf any be a hearer of the worde, and not a doer, he is lyke vnto a man beholdyng his bodyly face in a glasse:

  • 2For vnto vs was the Gospell preached, aswell as vnto them: But the worde whiche they hearde dyd not profite them, not beyng coupled with fayth to them that hearde.

  • 6For in Iesus Christe, neither is circumcision any thing woorth, neither yet vncircumcision: but fayth, which worketh by loue.

  • 17So then fayth commeth by hearyng, and hearyng commeth by the worde of God.

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11But that no man is iustified by ye lawe in the sight of God, it is euident. For the iust shall lyue by fayth.

    12And the lawe is not of fayth: but the man that doth them, shall lyue in them.

  • 8This is a faythfull saying: And of these thynges I wyll that thou confirme, that they which haue beleued in God, myght be carefull to shewe foorth good workes. These thynges are good and profitable vnto men.

  • 1Fayth is the grounde of thynges hoped for, the euidence of thynges not seene.

  • 6But without fayth it is vnpossible to please hym: For he that cometh to God, must beleue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.

  • 8But what sayth he? The worde is nye thee, euen in thy mouth, and in thy heart. This same is the worde of faith, which we preache

  • 16They confesse that they knowe God: but with workes they denie hym, seyng they are abhominable and disobedient, and vnto euery good worke reprobate.

  • 12So then, death worketh in vs, but life in you.

  • 37Yf I do not the workes of my father, beleue me not:

  • 3Knowyng (this) that the trying of your fayth worketh patience:

  • 3What then though some of them dyd not beleue? Shal their vnbeliefe make the fayth of God without effect?

  • 14And let ours also learne to excell in good workes to necessarie vses, that they be not vnfruitefull.

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    16For yf the dead ryse not agayne, then is not Christe rysen agayne.

    17If it be so, that Christ rose not againe, then is your fayth vayne, and ye are yet in your sinnes.

  • 10For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate.

  • 8But if any prouide not for his owne, and specially for them of his housholde, he hath denyed the fayth, and is worse then an infidell.

  • 1And you that were dead in trespasses and sinnes,

  • 26If any man among you seeme to be deuout, and refrayneth not his tongue, but deceaueth his owne heart, this mans deuotion is vayne.

  • 9So then, they which be of fayth, are blessed with the faythfull Abraham.

  • 3Through fayth, we vnderstande that the worldes were ordeined by the word of God, and that thynges whiche are seene, were made of thynges whiche were not seene.