James 2:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

& one of you saye vnto them: Departe in peace, God sende you warmnes and fode: notwithstodinge ye geue them not tho thinges which are nedfull to the body: what helpeth it them?

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  • Matt 25:42-45 : 42 For I was hogrie, and ye gaue me no meate: I was thirstye, and ye gaue me no drynke: 43 I was herbourlesse, and ye lodged me not: I was naked, and ye clothed me not: I was sicke and in preson, and ye vysited me not. 44 Then shal they also answere hi, and saye: LORDE, when sawe we the hogrie, or thyrstie, or herbourlesse, or naked, or sicke, or in preson, and haue not mynistred vnto the? 45 The shal he answere them, and saye: Verely I saye vnto you: Loke what ye haue not done vnto one of the leest of these, the same haue ye not done vnto me.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Let loue be without dissimulacion. Hate that which is euell: Cleue vnto that which is good.
  • 1 John 3:16-18 : 16 Hereby haue we perceaued loue, that he gaue his life for vs, and therfore ought we also to geue oure lyues for the brethre. 17 But he yt hath this worldes good, & seyth his brother haue nede, and shutteth vp his hert fro him, how dwelleth the loue of God in him? 18 My litle children, let vs not loue with worde nether with tonge, but with ye dede, and with the trueth.
  • 2 Cor 8:8 : 8 This I saye not as commaudynge, but seynge, other are so diligent, I proue youre loue also, whether it be perfecte or no.
  • Job 22:7-9 : 7 To soch as were weery, hast thou geue no water to drynke, thou hast withdrawe bred fro the hungrie: 8 Shulde soch one the as vseth violece, wroge & oppression (doinge all thinges of parcialyte, & hauynge respecte of personnes) dwell in the lode? 9 Thou hast sent wyddowes awaye emptie and oppressed the poore fatherlesse.
  • Prov 3:27-28 : 27 Refuse not to do good vnto him that shulde haue it, so longe as thine hande is able to do it. 28 Saye not vnto thy neghboure: go thy waye & come agayne, tomorow wil I geue the:
  • Matt 14:15-16 : 15 But at euen his disciples came vnto him, & saide: This is a deserte place, and ye night falleth on: let ye people departe from the, that they maye go in to the townes, and bye them vytayles. 16 But Iesus sayde vnto them: They nede not go awaye, geue ye the to eate.
  • Matt 15:32 : 32 And Iesus called his disciples vnto him, & sayde: I haue copassion vpon the people, for they haue cotynued wt me now thre dayes, & haue nothinge to eate, & I wil not let the departe fastynge, lest they perishe in ye waye.

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  • Jas 2:14-15
    2 verses
    87%

    14 What a vayleth it my brethre, though a man saye he hath faith, when he hath no dedes? Can faith saue him?

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

  • Jas 2:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17 Euen so faith, yf it haue no dedes, is deed in it selfe.

    18 Ye & a man might saye: Thou hast faith, and I haue dedes: Shewe me thy faith by thy dedes: and I wil shewe the my faith by my dedes.

  • 7 It pleaseth not me, till thou deale thy bred to the hongrie, & brynge the poore fatherlesse home in to thy house, when thou seist the naked that thou couer him, and hyde not thy face fro thine owne flesh.

  • 17 But he yt hath this worldes good, & seyth his brother haue nede, and shutteth vp his hert fro him, how dwelleth the loue of God in him?

  • 3 And though I bestowed all my goodes to fede ye poore, and though I gaue my body euen that I burned, and yet haue not loue, it profiteth me nothinge.

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    42 For I was hogrie, and ye gaue me no meate: I was thirstye, and ye gaue me no drynke:

    43 I was herbourlesse, and ye lodged me not: I was naked, and ye clothed me not: I was sicke and in preson, and ye vysited me not.

    44 Then shal they also answere hi, and saye: LORDE, when sawe we the hogrie, or thyrstie, or herbourlesse, or naked, or sicke, or in preson, and haue not mynistred vnto the?

    45 The shal he answere them, and saye: Verely I saye vnto you: Loke what ye haue not done vnto one of the leest of these, the same haue ye not done vnto me.

  • 20 Wilt thou vnderstode o thou vayne man that faith with out dedes is deed:

  • 11 He answered, & sayde vnto the: He that hath two coates, let him parte wt him yt hath none: and he that hath meate, let him do likewyse.

  • 10 And whan we were wt you, this we warned you of, that yf there were eny which wolde not worke, ye same shulde not eate.

  • 26 For as the body, with oute the sprete is deed, euen so faith wt out dedes is deed.

  • 69%

    35 For I was hongrie, and ye gaue me meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me drynke: I was harbourlesse, and ye lodged me:

    36 I was naked, & ye clothed me: I was sicke, and ye vysited me: I was in preson, and ye came vnto me.

    37 Then shal the righteous answere him, & saye: LORDE, whe sawe we the hogrie, and fed the? Or thirstie, and gaue the drynke?

    38 When sawe we the herbourlesse, and lodged the? Or naked, and clothed ye?

  • Jas 2:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 Yf ther come in to yor copany a ma wt a golde rynge and in goodly aparell, & ther come in also a poore man in vyle raymet,

    3 & ye haue a respecte to him yt weareth the gaye clothinge & saye vnto hi: Sit thou here i a good place, & saye vnto ye poore, stonde thou there or sit here vnder my fote stole:

  • Job 22:6-7
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    69%

    6 Thou hast take the pledge from thy brethre for naught, & robbed the naked of their clothinge:

    7 To soch as were weery, hast thou geue no water to drynke, thou hast withdrawe bred fro the hungrie:

  • 6 ye sowe moch, but ye bringe litle in: Ye eate, but ye haue not ynough: ye drinke, but ye are not fylled: ye decke youre selues, but ye are not warme: & he yt earneth eny wage, putteth it in a broken purse.

  • 40 And the kynge shal answer and saye vnto them: Verely I saye vnto you: Loke what ye haue done vnto one of the least of these my brethren, the same haue ye done vnto me.

  • 17 because thou saist thou art riche and incresyd with goodes and hast nede of nothinge, and knowest not how thou art wretched & miserable, poore, blynde, and nakyd.

  • 12 that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

  • 16 he vexeth no man: he kepeth no mans pledge: he nether spoyleth, ner robbeth eny man: he dealeth his meate with the hungrie: he clotheth the naked:

  • 3 John 1:5-6
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    68%

    5 My beloued, thou doest faithfully what so euer thou doest to the brethren and to straugers,

    6 which haue borne witnesse of thy loue before the congregacion: and thou hast done well that thou dyddest brynge them forwarde on their iourney, worthely before God.

  • 5 But ye saye: Euery man shal saye to father or mother: The thige yt I shulde helpe ye withal, is geue vnto God.

  • 14 but that it be a lyke. Let youre abundaunce sucker their lacke in this tyme off derth, that their abundaunce also herafter maye supplee youre lacke,

  • 7 They are the cause yt so many men are naked and bare, hauynge no clothes to couer them and kepe them from colde:

  • 8 Whan we haue fode and rayment, let vs therwith be content.

  • 16 Se therfore that youre treasure be not euell spoke of.

  • 23 which thinges haue a shyne of wyssdome thorow chosen spiritualtie and humblenes, and in that they spare not the body, and do the flesh no worshipe vnto his nede.

  • 18 That they do good: that they be rich in good workes: that they geue and distribute with a good wyll:

  • 2 Youre riches is corrupte, youre garmetes are motheaten.

  • 10 yf thou hast compassion vpon the hongrie, and refre?shest ye troubled soule: Then shal thy light springe out in the darknesse, and thy darknesse shalbe as the noone daye.

  • 9 Posses not golde, nor siluer, nor brasse yn youre gerdels,

  • 2 Cor 9:5-6
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    67%

    5 Wherfore I thoughte it necessary to exhorte the brethren, to come before hande vnto you, for to prepare this blessynge promysed afore, that it mighte be ready, so that it be a blessynge, and not a defraudynge.

    6 This I thynke: that he which soweth litle, shal reape litle also: and he yt soweth plenteously,shal likewyse reape plenteously,

  • 23 The life is more then meate, and the body more then raymet.

  • 2 for it is declared vnto vs as well as vnto the. But the worde of preachinge helped not the, wha they that herde it, beleued it not.

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    15 Yf the fote saye: I am not ye hande, therfore am I not a membre of the body,is he therfore not a membre of ye body?

    16 And yf the eare saye: I am not the eye, therfore am I not a membre of the body, is he therfore not a membre of the body?

  • 9 but shulde be shod with sandales, and that they shulde not put on two cotes.

  • 27 Pure deuocion and vndefiled before God the father, is this: to visit the frendlesse and widdowes in their aduersite, and to kepe him selfe vnspotted of the worlde.

  • 29 And who so smyteth the on the one cheke, offre him ye other also. And who so taketh awaye thy cloake, forbyd him not yi cote also.

  • 2 Wherfore do ye laye out yor moneye, for the thinge yt fedeth not, and spende youre laboure aboute the thinge that satisfieth you not? But herke rather vnto me, ad ye shal eate of the best, & youre soule shal haue hir pleasure in pleteousnes.