12. So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
13. For he shall have judgment without mercy that hath shown no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
14. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man sayeth he hath faith, and hath not works? can faith save him?
15. If a brother or sister is naked, and destitute of daily food,
16. And one of you sayeth to them, Depart in peace, be you warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
17. Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
18. Also a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works.
19. Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and tremble.
20. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
21. Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?