...which he had evinced by his whole disputation, and which at first he designed to confirm, verse '26. " For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. A. breatbless carcase and an unworking t'aith are alike, as unto all the ends of natural or .spiritual...

...did not treat him as a friend : for Judas accounted him an enemy and hated him. On the other handj Christ re470 garded Judas and acknowledged him as...supposing that they have faith, when they have no one particle of it. Wherefore, they ought to look into their works : — whether they love their neighbour,...

...and to walk humbly with thy God ? 540 SERMON XVIII. Of a Living and a Dead Faith. James ii. 26. — For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also -.. 550 SERMON XIX. Guilt removed, and Peace restored. Psalm li. 15. — O Lord, open thou my lips,...

...my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and hath not works ? Can faith save him ? It cannot ; for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. To look after holy and heavenly works, is the best way to preserve the soul from being deceived and...

...justified by •works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way ? 26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. CHAP. III. Of prudence in reproving. Y brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive...

...and I have works : show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works. For, as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. 5 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing. 6 And besides this, giving...

...was fulfilled which " saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed *' unto him for righteousness. For as the body without " the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." You see, then, Christian friends, the plan of that mercy, which God proposes to us, in the Gospel ;...

...clearly proves to be the main thing on which he meant to insist in these concise and emphatical words : ' For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also :' or, as I should render it, 'a faith without works;' that is, such a faith as is without works. The...

...of the excellency of Christianity, of the strength and purity of our faith in all its doctrines; " for as the body without the " spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also." The scoffer, to encourage himself in his own evil ways. reasons in this manner- — " There is the...

...criterion by which we can ascertain whether our faith be of the true description or not, is its fruits ; " for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also."1 It may, however, be useful to consider, what Is the difference in the principle itself, between...