12 Speak and act as those who will be judged by the law of freedom.(A) 13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy.(B) Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Faith and Works

14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can his faith[a] save him?

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Footnotes

  1. James 2:14 Or Can faith, or Can that faith, or Can such faith

12 Speak and act as those who are going to be judged(A) by the law that gives freedom,(B) 13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful.(C) Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Faith and Deeds

14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds?(D) Can such faith save them?

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