...insignificant charity of the will, and of the worthlessness of it, not enlivened by deeds, James ii. 15, 16. If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body; what doth it profit ? Profit. does he say ? Why, it profits just as much as fair words command the market, as good wishes...

...principle of the system, it is worthy of a particular examination. The words of the apostle are as follow : What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. — Fea, a man may say, than hast faith, and I have...

...under my footstool: are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? 3 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? 4 Even so, faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, thou hast faith,...

...What doth it profit, uiy brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? can (this)* faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and...needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have...

...about? Is not our indifference another phase of the idle, cheap charity which St. James condemns : " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ?"1 What, then, is the remedy? Shall we forbear to speak the time-honoured words of greeting ? No !...

...dangerous. "What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man »ay he hath faith, and bare not work* 1 Can faith save him ? If a brother or sister be naked...notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful loth* body, what doth it profit !'•' And the apostle John demands, " But whoso hath this world's...

...decisively to this point, with whose testimony I shall close these quotations. " What," saith he, " doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath...needful to the body, what doth it profit ? Even so, faith if it hath not works is dead, being alone ; for as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith...

...faith is mere profession :— you are believers only in name. For " what doth it profit, my brethren if a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can...notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful for the body ; — what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead, being alone."...

...is mere profession : — you are believers only in name. For " what doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, and have not works ? Can...notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful for the body ; — what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead, being alone."...

...something else, which deceived men put into its place. The illustrations he employs confirm this opinion. " If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of...needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead, being alone." The faith to which the pretension was made, required...