James 2:14
12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Hva nytter det, mine brødre, om en sier at han har tro, når han ikke har gjerninger? Kan vel troen frelse ham?
- OTB
- Hva nytte er det, mine brødre og søstre, hvis noen hevder å ha tro men mangler gjerninger? Kan den slags tro frelse dem?
- B1930
- Hvad nytter det, mine brødre, om en sier at han har tro, når han ikke har gjerninger? Kan vel troen frelse ham?
- BSB
- What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
- KJV
- What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
- WEB
- What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?
- ASV
- What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?
- DARBY
- What [is] the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?
- BLB
- What [is] the gain, my brothers, if anyone says to have faith, but has no works? Is the faith able to save him?
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Matthew 7:26–27
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:
Les i sammenhengMatthew 7:21–23
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.
Les i sammenhengJames 1:22–25
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Les i sammenhengLuke 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.
Les i sammenhengTitus 1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Les i sammenheng2 Peter 1:5
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
Les i sammenhengJames 2:26
For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
Les i sammenhengGalatians 5:6
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
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