James 2:26

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 2:20 : 20 But wylt thou knowe, O thou vayne man, that that fayth which is without workes, is dead?
  • Jas 2:17 : 17 Euen so, fayth, yf it haue not deedes, is dead in it selfe:
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 Then shall the dust be turned agayne vnto earth from whence it came, and the spirite shall returne vnto God who gaue it.
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Ceasse therfore from man in whose nosethrilles there is breath: for wherin is he to be accompted of?
  • Luke 23:46 : 46 And when Iesus had cryed with a loude voyce, he sayde: Father into thy handes I commende my spirite. And when he thus had sayde, he gaue vp the ghost.
  • Acts 7:59-60 : 59 And they stoned Steuen, callyng on, and saying: Lorde Iesu receaue my spirite. 60 And he kneeled downe, and cryed with a loude voyce: Lorde lay not this sinne to their charge. And when he had thus spoken, he fell a sleepe.
  • Ps 104:29 : 29 When thou hydest thy face, they are troubled: when thou takest away their spirite, they dye, and are turned agayne to their dust.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde.
  • Job 34:14-15 : 14 If he set his heart vpon man and gather vnto hym selfe his spirite and his breath, 15 All fleshe shall come to naught at once, and all men shall turne againe vnto dust.
  • Jas 2:14 : 14 What profiteth it my brethren, though a man say he hath fayth, and hath not deedes? Can fayth saue hym?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jas 2:14-22
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    89%

    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?

    17Euen so, fayth, yf it haue not deedes, is dead in it selfe:

    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 2:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    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?

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    72%

    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.

  • Rom 8:10-11
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    10And yf Christe be in you, the body is dead because of sinne: but the spirite is lyfe for ryghteousnesse sake.

    11But, yf ye spirite of hym that raysed vp Iesus from the dead, dwell in you: euen he that raised vp Christe from the dead, shall also quicken your mortall bodyes, because that his spirite dwelleth in you.

  • 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:

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then, death worketh in vs, but life in you.

  • Eph 2:1
    70%

    1And you that were dead in trespasses and sinnes,

  • Rom 8:13
    70%

    13For if ye liue after ye fleshe, ye shall dye: But if ye through the spirite, do mortifie the deedes of the body, ye shall lyue.

  • 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.

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    70%

    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.

  • Gal 2:16
    69%

    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.

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    69%

    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.

  • Gal 5:5-6
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    68%

    5For we through the spirite, wayte for the hope of ryghteousnes by fayth.

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

  • Heb 11:6
    68%

    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.

  • Rom 6:7
    68%

    7For he that is dead, is iustified from sinne.

  • 1 Pet 4:6
    68%

    6For vnto this purpose veryly was the Gospel peached also vnto ye dead, that they shoulde be iudged lyke other men in the fleshe, but should lyue before God in the spirite.

  • Rom 7:5
    68%

    5For when we were in the fleshe, the lustes of sinne whiche were by the lawe wrought in our members, to bring forth fruite vnto death.

  • Heb 11:1
    67%

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

  • Rom 1:17
    67%

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

  • 1 Cor 15:16
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    16For yf the dead ryse not agayne, then is not Christe rysen agayne.

  • Rom 4:2
    67%

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

  • Eph 2:5
    67%

    5Euen when we were dead by sinnes, hath quickned vs together with Christ, by grace are ye saued:

  • 2 Cor 5:7
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    7(For we walke by fayth, not after outwarde appearaunce.)

  • Col 2:12
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    12Buried with him in baptisme, in who ye are also risen agayne through ye fayth of the operation of God, who hath raysed hym from the dead.

  • Rom 2:12
    67%

    12For whosoeuer hath sinned without lawe, shall also perishe without lawe: And as many as haue sinned in ye lawe, shalbe iudged by the lawe.

  • Rom 8:6
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    6To be carnally mynded, is death: But to be spiritually mynded, is lyfe & peace:

  • Rom 6:23
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    23For the rewarde of sinne is death: but the gyft of God is eternall lyfe, thorowe Iesus Christe our Lorde.

  • Heb 11:31
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    31By fayth, the harlot Rahab perished not with them that were disobedient, when she had receaued the spyes with peace.

  • Rom 11:6
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    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.

  • Rom 10:8
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    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

  • Rom 6:11
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    11Lykewyse, recken your selues to be dead to sinne, but alyue vnto God, thorowe Iesus Christe our Lorde.

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

  • Heb 11:4
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    4By fayth Abel offered vnto God a more excellent sacrifice then Cain: by whiche he was witnessed to be ryghteous, God testifiyng of his gyftes: by which also he beyng dead, yet speaketh.