James 2:14

James · New Testament · Chapter 2

“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”James 2:14

What Does James 2:14 Mean?

James 2:14 is found in the book of James, chapter 2, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Faith.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to James 2:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 7:6“He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.”Luke 7:50“And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”Matthew 7:26“And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:”Matthew 7:21“Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.”Luke 6:49“But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.”Titus 1:16“They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.”James 1:23“For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:”1 John 2:4“He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.”1 Corinthians 13:3“And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.”James 2:26“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.”Ezekiel 33:31“And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.”James 2:17“Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.”Hebrews 11:8“By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.”James 2:18“Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.”2 Peter 1:5“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;”Galatians 5:6“For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.”1 John 1:6“If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:”Matthew 25:36“Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.”Acts 2:45“And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.”

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