ESV

ESV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

The Blue Letter Bible

Multiple Verse Retrieval

toggle collapse
Choose a new font size and typeface
[Jas 2:14 ESV]

What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?



[Jas 2:15 ESV]

If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food,



[Jas 2:16 ESV]

and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled," without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that?



[Jas 2:17 ESV]

So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.



[Jas 2:18 ESV]

But someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.



[Jas 2:19 ESV]

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe--and shudder!



[Jas 2:20 ESV]

Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?



[Jas 2:21 ESV]

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar?



[Jas 2:22 ESV]

You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works;



[Jas 2:23 ESV]

and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness"--and he was called a friend of God.



[Jas 2:24 ESV]

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.



[Jas 2:25 ESV]

And in the same way was not also Rahab the prostitute justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?



[Jas 2:26 ESV]

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead.

    
Line-By-Line Order:
Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Separate Line
Verse Only
Reference Only
Reference Delimiters:
None—Jhn 1:1 KJV
Square—[Jhn 1:1 KJV]
Curly—{Jhn 1:1 KJV}
Parens—(Jhn 1:1 KJV)
Paragraph Order:
Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Reference-Only
Number Delimiters:*
No Number
No Delimiter—15
Square—[15]
Curly—{15}
Parens—(15)
Other Options:
Abbreviate Books
Use SBL Abbrev.
En dash not Hyphen
 
Quotes around Verses
Remove Square Brackets
Sort Canonically

* 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order'

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
ESV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
ESV

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

CONTENT DISCLAIMER:

The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of Scripture. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry.