James 1:23
The Scripture
(23) For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
James begins by addressing believers who have been called to a good work, urging them to be pure and free from deceit. He warns that true faith is proven by actions, not just words, and that the letter will be tested with trials to reveal genuine faith. The chapter emphasizes that faith without works is dead.
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