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Faith And Works
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What <FI>is<Fi> the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? — read the full passage →
for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →
for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.
so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.
therefore do we reckon a man to be declared righteous by faith, apart from works of law.
and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.
Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;
having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'
But say may some one, Thou hast faith, and I have works, shew me thy faith out of thy works, and I will shew thee out of my works my faith:
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,
so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens.
for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.
My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!
So that, my beloved, as ye always obey, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling your own salvation work out, — read the full passage →
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves, — read the full passage →
for through faith we walk, not through sight--
And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead?
`Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens. — read the full passage →
for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →
Stedfast <FI>is<Fi> the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works--who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,
and if I have prophecy, and know all the secrets, and all the knowledge, and if I have all the faith, so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing;
and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned--to righteousness:
dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?
What <FI>is<Fi> the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him?
And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead? — read the full passage →
unceasingly remembering of you the work of the faith, and the labour of the love, and the endurance of the hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father,
for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift,
(not by works that <FI>are<Fi> in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,
`Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens.
Jesus answered and said to them, `This is the work of God, that ye may believe in him whom He did send.'
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
for what doth the writing say? `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;'
so then the faith <FI>is<Fi> by a report, and the report through a saying of God,
And he hath believed in Jehovah, and He reckoneth it to him--righteousness.
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
and become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves,
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →
for not the hearers of the law <FI>are<Fi> righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --
and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;' and, `Friend of God' he was called.
Abraham our father--was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?
thou--thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!
So that, my beloved, as ye always obey, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling your own salvation work out,
My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →
for all of us it behoveth to be manifested before the tribunal of the Christ, that each one may receive the things <FI>done<Fi> through the body, in reference to the things that he did, whether good or evil;
By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.
and all--as much as ye may ask in the prayer, believing, ye shall receive.'
They said therefore unto him, `What may we do that we may work the works of God?' — read the full passage →
And Jesus answered them, `My Father till now doth work, and I work;'
with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,
wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.
he who hath believed, and hath been baptized, shall be saved; and he who hath not believed, shall be condemned.
`And whenever the Son of Man may come in his glory, and all the holy messengers with him, then he shall sit upon a throne of his glory; — read the full passage →
for which also we do pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and may fulfil all the good pleasure of goodness, and the work of the faith in power,
according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him--to righteousness;
I said, therefore, to you, that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye may not believe that I am <FI>he<Fi> , ye shall die in your sins.'
By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
`If ye love me, my commands keep,
he who is believing in the Son, hath life age-during; and he who is not believing the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God doth remain upon him.'
but according as He who did call you <FI>is<Fi> holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, — read the full passage →
for whoever the whole law shall keep, and shall stumble in one <FI>point<Fi> , he hath become guilty of all;
Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;
for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast--but not before God; — read the full passage →
Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →
and in like manner also Rahab the harlot--was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth?
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail! — read the full passage →
so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
I do not make void the grace of God, for if righteousness <FI>be<Fi> through law--then Christ died in vain.
for with the heart doth <FI>one<Fi> believe to righteousness, and with the mouth is confession made to salvation;
And Jesus said to them, `Through your want of faith; for verily I say to you, if ye may have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mount, Remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove, and nothing shall be impossible to you,
for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;
thou--thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder! — read the full passage →
and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food,
so speak ye and so do, as about by a law of liberty to be judged,
For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the righteous one by faith shall live,'
`Verily, verily, I say to you--He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.
Because of this I say to you, all whatever--praying--ye do ask, believe that ye receive, and it shall be to you.
and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him--how doth the love of God remain in him? — read the full passage →
by faith Rahab the harlot did not perish with those who disbelieved, having received the spies with peace.
and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.
and He saith, `Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'
Who <FI>is<Fi> wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,
know ye, then, that those of faith--these are sons of Abraham,
`Verily, verily, I say to you, he who is believing in me, the works that I do--that one also shall do, and greater than these he shall do, because I go on to my Father;
work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal--<FI> even<Fi> God.'
Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive, — read the full passage →
Abraham our father--was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar? — read the full passage →
Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
And Jehovah God taketh the man, and causeth him to rest in the garden of Eden, to serve it, and to keep it.
and in like manner also Rahab the harlot--was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth? — read the full passage →
so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.
Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →
and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied <FI>with<Fi> bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,
and the old world did not spare, but the eighth person, Noah, of righteousness a preacher, did keep, a flood on the world of the impious having brought, — read the full passage →
Wherefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, unto the perfection we may advance, not again a foundation laying of reformation from dead works, and of faith on God,
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