...body, what doth it profit? 17. Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. 18. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works; shew me thy faith out of thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. 19. Thou believest there is one God; thou...

...to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it bath not works, is dead being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : shew me thy 4aith without thy works, and I will shew thee ray faith by my works. Thou believest that there is one...

...iii. 6. which proceed from, and arc evidences of the truth of it ? ns the apostle says, Shevt me t/tij faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by rrnt works, James ii. 1 8. or, as our Saviour says, The tree is known by his fruit. But that we may...

...faith without works, or not by works, does plainly and abundantly prefer the former; Jam. ii. 18. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and. I have works...works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. A manifestation of our faith without works, or in a way diverse from works, is a manifestation of it...

...scripture, is, that it differs from the faith of devils. It is implied in James ii. 18, 19. " Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works:...shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thec my faith by my works. Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the derits also believe,...

...imagine that faith without works avails to salvation, that he compares them even to devils, saying, ' Thou believest that there is one God ; thou doest well : the devils also believe and tremble (f).' What can be more concise, more true, more strong? since we read also ia the Gospel, that the...

...strongest manner, that such a faith is not the faith of Christians. Yea, a man, that is, a Christian ; may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and Iwill shew thee my faith by my works. Christ taught the great doctrine, that Christians were to be...

...thou art able. For my part, I will prove the superiority of that faith which thou despisest; because " I will shew thee my faith by my works." " Thou believest that there is one God. Thou (in this) dost well ;" but if this faith has no influence upon thy conduct, what is it more than "...

...forgiveness and salvation. This is the man, whose faith works by lo^e, and whose hope is only in the Lord. " Shew me thy faith, without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works." ESSAY XX. Justification by Faith. HAVING attended, in the last essay, to the doctrine of the Christian...

...hell, the knowledge of God has not been lost. Devils know him, and their knowledge is their misery. " Thou believest that there is one God ; thou doest well : the devils also believe, and TREMBLE !" There he is known, and there he is hated with all the rancour of malignant despair. In no form is...