Quotes about Action
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
— James 1:22
For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
— James 1:23
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
— James 2:14
If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
— James 2:16
So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.
— James 2:17
But someone will say, “You have faith and I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.
— James 2:18
O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?
— James 2:20
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
— James 2:21
You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.
— James 2:22
As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.
— James 2:24
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
— James 2:25
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.
— James 2:26