James 2:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot iustified through workes, when she had receiued ye messengers, & sent them out another way?

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  • Heb 11:31 : 31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.
  • Josh 2:1 : 1 Then Ioshua the sonne of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spie secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and also Iericho: and they went, and came into an harlots house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
  • Josh 2:4 : 4 (But ye woman had taken the two men, and hid them) Therefore saide she thus, There came men vnto me, but I wist not whence they were.
  • Josh 2:15 : 15 Then she let them downe by a corde thorowe the windowe: for her house was vpon the towne wall, and she dwelt vpon the wall.
  • Josh 2:19-21 : 19 And whosoeuer then doeth goe out at the doores of thine house into the streete, his blood shalbe vpon his head, and we will be giltlesse: but whosoeuer shall be with thee in the house, his blood shalbe on our head, if any hande touch him: 20 And if thou vtter this our matter, we will be quite of thine othe, which thou hast made vs sweare. 21 And she answered, According vnto your wordes, so be it: then she sent them away, & they departed, & she bound the red cord in ye window.
  • Josh 6:22-25 : 22 But Ioshua had said vnto the two men that had spied out the countrey, Go into the harlots house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware to her. 23 So the yong men that were spies, went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that shee had: also they brought out all her familie, and put them without the host of Israel. 24 After they burnt the citie with fire, and all that was therein: onely the siluer and the gold, and the vessels of brasse and yron, they put vnto the treasure of the house of the Lorde. 25 So Ioshua saued Rahab the harlot, and her fathers houshold, and all that shee had; and shee dwelt in Israel euen vnto this day, because shee had hid the messengers, which Ioshua sent to spie out Iericho.
  • Matt 1:5 : 5 And Salmon begate Booz of Rachab; Booz begat Obed of Ruth; Obed begat Iesse.
  • Matt 21:31 : 31 Whether of them twaine did the will of the father? They saide vnto him, The first. Iesus saide vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that the Publicanes and the harlots goe before you into the kingdome of God.
  • Jas 2:18 : 18 But some man might say, Thou hast the faith, and I haue woorkes: shewe me thy faith out of thy woorkes, and I will shewe thee my faith by my woorkes.
  • Jas 2:22 : 22 Seest thou not that the faith wrought with his workes? and through the workes was the faith made perfect.
  • Josh 6:17 : 17 And the citie shalbe an execrable thing, both it, and all that are therein, vnto the Lorde: onely Rahab the harlot shall liue, shee, and all that are with her in the house: for shee hid the messengers that we sent.
  • Josh 2:6 : 6 (But she had brought them vp to the roofe of the house, and hidde them with the stalkes of flaxe, which she had spread abroad vpo the roofe)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jas 2:20-24
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    85%

    20But wilt thou vnderstand, O thou vaine man, that the faith which is without workes, is dead?

    21Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he offred Isaac his sonne vpon the altar?

    22Seest thou not that the faith wrought with his workes? and through the workes was the faith made perfect.

    23And the Scripture was fulfilled which sayeth, Abraham beleeued God, and it was imputed vnto him for righteousnesse: and hee was called the friende of God.

    24Ye see then howe that of workes a man is iustified, and not of faith onely.

  • Heb 11:30-31
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    81%

    30By faith the walles of Iericho fell downe after they were copassed about seue dayes.

    31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.

  • Jas 2:26
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    26For as the body without ye spirit is dead, euen so the faith without workes is dead.

  • Josh 6:25
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    25So Ioshua saued Rahab the harlot, and her fathers houshold, and all that shee had; and shee dwelt in Israel euen vnto this day, because shee had hid the messengers, which Ioshua sent to spie out Iericho.

  • Josh 6:22-23
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    22But Ioshua had said vnto the two men that had spied out the countrey, Go into the harlots house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware to her.

    23So the yong men that were spies, went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that shee had: also they brought out all her familie, and put them without the host of Israel.

  • Josh 2:1-4
    4 verses
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    1Then Ioshua the sonne of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spie secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and also Iericho: and they went, and came into an harlots house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

    2Then report was made to the King of Iericho, saying, Beholde, there came men hither to night, of the children of Israel, to spie out the countrey.

    3And the King of Iericho sent vnto Rahab, saying, Bring foorth the men that are come to thee, and which are entred into thine house: for they be come to search out all the land.

    4(But ye woman had taken the two men, and hid them) Therefore saide she thus, There came men vnto me, but I wist not whence they were.

  • Jas 2:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Euen so the faith, if it haue no woorkes, is dead in it selfe.

    18But some man might say, Thou hast the faith, and I haue woorkes: shewe me thy faith out of thy woorkes, and I will shewe thee my faith by my woorkes.

  • Josh 6:17
    72%

    17And the citie shalbe an execrable thing, both it, and all that are therein, vnto the Lorde: onely Rahab the harlot shall liue, shee, and all that are with her in the house: for shee hid the messengers that we sent.

  • Rom 4:2-6
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    2For if Abraham were iustified by workes, he hath wherein to reioyce, but not with God.

    3For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted to him for righteousnesse.

    4Nowe to him that worketh, the wages is not counted by fauour, but by dette:

    5But to him that worketh not, but beleeueth in him that iustifieth the vngodly, his faith is counted for righteousnesse.

    6Euen as Dauid declareth the blessednesse of the man, vnto whom God imputeth righteousnes without workes, saying,

  • Gal 2:16-17
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    16Knowe that a man is not iustified by the works of the Law, but by ye faith of Iesus Christ, euen we, I say, haue beleeued in Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the faith of Christ, & not by the workes of the Lawe, because that by the workes of the Lawe, no flesh shalbe iustified.

    17If then while we seeke to be made righteous by Christ, we our selues are found sinners, is Christ therefore the minister of sinne? God forbid.

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    27Where is then the reioycing? It is excluded. By what Lawe? of woorkes? Nay: but by the Lawe of faith.

    28Therefore we conclude, that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the Lawe.

  • Gal 3:5-6
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    5He therefore that ministreth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it through the workes of the Law, or by the hearing of faith preached?

    6Yea rather as Abraham beleeued God, and it was imputed to him for righteousnes.

  • Rom 2:13
    69%

    13(For the hearers of the Lawe are not righteous before God: but the doers of the Lawe shalbe iustified.

  • Gal 3:11
    68%

    11And that no man is iustified by the Law in the sight of God, it is euident: for the iust shall liue by faith.

  • Jas 2:14
    67%

    14What auaileth it, my brethren, though a man saith he hath faith, when he hath no workes? can that faith saue him?

  • Eph 2:8-9
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    67%

    8For by grace are ye saued through faith, and that not of your selues: it is the gift of God,

    9Not of workes, least any man should boast himselfe.

  • Rom 4:22-23
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    22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousnesse.

    23Nowe it is not written for him onely, that it was imputed to him for righteousnesse,

  • Rom 9:30
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    30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles which folowed not righteousnes, haue attained vnto righteousnes, euen the righteousnes which is of faith.

  • Acts 13:39
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    39And from al things, from which ye could not be iustified by the Law of Moses, by him euery one that beleeueth, is iustified.

  • Josh 2:15
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    15Then she let them downe by a corde thorowe the windowe: for her house was vpon the towne wall, and she dwelt vpon the wall.

  • Gen 15:6
    66%

    6And Abram beleeued the Lorde, and he counted that to him for righteousnesse.

  • Heb 11:2
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    2For by it our elders were wel reported of.

  • Rom 3:24
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    24And are iustified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Iesus,

  • Rom 4:9-10
    2 verses
    65%

    9Came this blessednesse then vpon the circumcision onely, or vpon the vncircumcision also? For we say, that faith was imputed vnto Abraham for righteousnesse.

    10Howe was it then imputed? when he was circumcised, or vncircumcised? not when he was cricumcised, but when he was vncircumcised.

  • Rom 11:6
    65%

    6And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.

  • Rom 1:17
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    17For by it the righteousnesse of God is reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, The iust shall liue by faith.

  • Rom 3:20
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    20Therefore by the woorkes of the Lawe shall no flesh be iustified in his sight: for by the Lawe commeth the knowledge of sinne.

  • 1 Tim 5:25
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    25Likewise also the good woorkes are manifest before hande, and they that are otherwise, can not be hid.

  • Gal 3:9
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    9So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithfull Abraham.

  • Josh 2:21
    64%

    21And she answered, According vnto your wordes, so be it: then she sent them away, & they departed, & she bound the red cord in ye window.