What Is Saving Faith ? James 2: 14-26
Faith Works What Is Saving Faith ? James 2: 14-26
Saving Faith Works… What does it profit? (James 2:14-16)
Saving Faith Works… What does it profit? (James 2:14-16) “Even so, faith if it hath not works is dead in itself”(James 2:17)
Saving Faith Works… The Challenge of Works… “Show me your faith without your works and I will show you my faith by my works” (James 2:18)
Saving Faith Works… The Challenge of Works… “Show me your faith without your works and I will show you my faith by my works” (James 2:18) You believe God is One…Demons also believe and shudder (James 2:19, Matt. 8:29)
Saving Faith Works… The Challenge of Works… “Show me your faith without your works and I will show you my faith by my works” (James 2:18) You believe God is One…Demons also believe and shudder (James 2:19, Matt. 8:29) “Wilt thou know o vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?” (James 2:20)
Abraham Justified By Works… James 2:21, Gen. 22, 15:6 Faith wrought WITH his works - By works, FAITH MADE PERFECT (James 2:22)
Abraham Justified By Works… James 2:21, Gen. 22, 15:6 Faith wrought WITH his works - By works, FAITH MADE PERFECT (James 2:22) Scripture fulfilled : Abraham believed God (James 2:23, Genesis 12: 1-4, Rom. 4:1-4)
Abraham Justified By Works… James 2:21, Gen. 22, 15:6 Faith wrought WITH his works - By works, FAITH MADE PERFECT (James 2:22) Scripture fulfilled : Abraham believed God (James 2:23, Genesis 12: 1-4, Rom. 4:1-4) Abraham: friend of God (James 2:23)
Abraham Justified By Works… James 2:21, Gen. 22, 15:6 Faith wrought WITH his works - By works, FAITH MADE PERFECT (James 2:22) Scripture fulfilled : Abraham believed God (James 2:23, Genesis 12: 1-4, Rom. 4:1-4) Abraham: friend of God (James 2:23) “Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith” (James 2:24)
Rahab the harlot Justified by Works…James 2:24-26 “In like manner…” ? – Works of obedience?
Rahab the harlot Justified by Works…James 2:24-26 “In like manner…” ? – Works of obedience? Rahab acts (works) upon her faith – wants life for herself and family (Joshua 2:6, 9-11, 12- 14)
Rahab the harlot Justified by Works…James 2:24-26 “In like manner…” ? – Works of obedience? Rahab acts (works) upon her faith – wants life for herself and family (Joshua 2:6, 9-11, 12- 14) Scarlet thread obedience? (Joshua 2:18-21)
Rahab the harlot Justified by Works…James 2:24-26 “In like manner…” ? – Works of obedience? Rahab acts (works) upon her faith – wants life for herself and family (Joshua 2:6, 9-11, 12- 14) Scarlet thread obedience? (Joshua 2:18-21) “For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead” (James 2:26)
Saving Faith Works… What does a faith without works profit?
Saving Faith Works… What does a faith without works profit? Do you have demon faith?
Saving Faith Works… What does a faith without works profit? Do you have demon faith? Do you have a dead faith despite saying otherwise?