Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So faith also, if it have not works, is dead in itself. so. James 2:14,19,20,26 What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him? . . . 1 Corinthians 13:3,13 And if I should distribute all my goods to feed the poor, and if I should deliver my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. . . . 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Being mindful of the work of your faith and labour and charity: and of the enduring of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God and our Father. 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity from a pure heart, and a good conscience, and an unfeigned faith. 2 Peter 1:5-9 And you, employing all care, minister in your faith, virtue: And in virtue, knowledge: . . . alone. Context Faith and Works…16And one of you say to them: Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; yet give them not those things that are necessary for the body, what shall it profit? 17So faith also, if it have not works, is dead in itself. 18But some man will say: Thou hast faith, and I have works. Shew me thy faith without works; and I will shew thee, by works, my faith.… Cross References Galatians 5:6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing nor uncircumcision: but faith that worketh by Charity. James 2:20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead? James 2:26 For even as the body without the spirit is dead: so also faith without works is dead. Lexicon Soοὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). too, καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. faith πίστις (pistis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. by καθ’ (kath’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). itself, ἑαυτήν (heautēn) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. it is not complemented ἔχῃ (echē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. by action, ἔργα (erga) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. dead. νεκρά (nekra) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. Additional Translations So too, faith by itself, if it is not complemented by action, is dead. So also, faith by itself if it has not works, is dead. Even so faith, if it has not works, is dead, being alone. Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. So also faith, if it have not works, is dead by itself. Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. So also faith, if it is unaccompanied by obedience, has no life in it--so long as it stands alone. Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself. so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself. Jump to Previous Accompanied Action Alone Dead Faith Itself Life Obedience Stands Unaccompanied Way WorksJump to Next Accompanied Action Alone Dead Faith Itself Life Obedience Stands Unaccompanied Way WorksExternal Links James 2:17 NIVJames 2:17 NLT James 2:17 ESV James 2:17 NASB James 2:17 ASV James 2:17 Bible Apps James 2:17 Biblia Paralela James 2:17 Chinese Bible James 2:17 French Bible James 2:17 German Bible Alphabetical: accompanied action being by dead Even faith has if In is it itself no not same so the way works NT Letters: James 2:17 Even so faith if it has no (Ja Jas. Jam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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