Daily Devotions

“Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?” (James 2:21) Look carefully at the sequence of events with Abraham and…

“You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder.  But are you willing to recognize, you foolish fellow, that faith without works is useless?”…

“But someone may well say, “You have faith and I have works; show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.” (James…

“Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself” (James 2:17). One of the interesting things for an unbeliever looking at Christians is that they do…

“If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and be filled,” and…

“What use is it, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but he has no works?  Can that faith save him?” (James 2:14) When we know that we are…

“For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment” (James 2:13). God is merciful.  But what does one do with those who have…

“So speak and so act as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty” (James 2:12). The law of liberty is this:  you have been set free…

“For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not commit murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a transgressor…

“For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all” (James 2:10). We are saved by grace apart from works of the…