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What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith? - The apostle here returns to the subject adverted to in James 1:22-27 , the i...
(8) What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? (8) The fifth place which follows ve...
The surface contradiction between James and Paul, which made Luther call this an epistle of straw, and the Tü bingen critics hail it as a Judaist's a...
What doth, &c . = What is the profit (Greek. ophelos) . See 1 Corinthians 15:32 . though . if, as in James 2:2 . a man . one. App-123....
14 What doth it profit. He proceeds to commend mercy. And as he had threatened that God would be a severe Judge to us, and at the same time v...
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? What doth it profit - though a man say he...
James 2:14 .— The Jews retained the highest reverence for their law, and would adhere to it as the method of justification or acceptance with...
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? James, passing from the particular "...
Warnings Against Respect of Persons. Belief and Practice 1. Another instance of inconsistency. Jesus Christ the Lord of glory ] better, 'Jesu...
A third instance of inconsistency—great profession of belief without practice. In order to understand this passage we must bear in mind that St. Jame...
What doth it (or, is the ) profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? — Some allusion here is made most probably t...
(14-26) FAITH AND WORKS. — We now enter on the most debatable ground of the Epistle; a battle-field strewn with the bones and weapons of countless ad...
Chapter 12 FAITH AND WORKS: THREE VIEWS OF THE RELATION, OF THE TEACHING OF ST. JAMES TO THE TEACHING OF ST. PAUL-THE RELATION OF LUTHER TO BOTH....
Deeds the Evidence of Faith James 2:14-26 The Apostle is speaking here of a faith that does not result in a changed life. It is the faith which...
Proceeding, James dealt with the effect of faith on conduct. It makes it impossible to show any respect of persons on the ground of the possession of...
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? (15) If a brother or sister be naked, and d...
FAITH AND WORKS ‘Can faith save him?… Faith without works is dead.’ James 2:14 ; James 2:26 Salvation through faith is one of the most prom...
What doth it profit, my brethren ,.... The apostle having finished his discourse on respect of persons, and the arguments he used to dissuade from i...
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? Ver. 14. Though a man say he hath fai...
What doth it profit From James 1:22 , the apostle has been enforcing Christian practice; he now applies to those who neglected this under the pret...
The first 13 verses of this chapter form a second division of the book, dealing with the faith of Christ as being above all personal considerations,...
Faith and Works. A. D. 61. 14 What doth i...
What doth it profit; viz. as to his eternal salvation? Wherein are the ends of religion promoted by it? The apostle had just before declared, that...
‘What does it profit, my brothers (and sisters), if a man say he has faith, but does not have works? Can that faith save him?' We should note carefu...
The Reply Comes, ‘But Surely If We Have Faith That Is Enough. Will We Not Be Seen To Be Righteous Because We Have Faith In Christ? Then Surely It Do...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 2:14 . Say. —Or, “make profession.” The man may really have the faith, but it cannot be an effective faith...
James 2:1 . Have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. See James 1:1 . The whole of this chapter tu...
EXPOSITION James 2:1-59 WARNING AGAINST RESPECT OF PERSONS . James 2:1 The translation is doubtful, two renderings being po...
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith and have not works? Can faith save him?
Proof of faith demanded in brotherly love:
1 Corinthians 13:2 ; 1 Corinthians 13:3 ; 1 Corinthians 15:2 ; 1 Corinthians 16:22 ; 1 John 5:4 ; 1 John 5:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:3 ; 1 Timoth...
From James 1:22 , the apostle has been enforcing Christian practice. He now applies to those who neglect this, under the pretence of faith. St. Pa...
14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?