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Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats?", "citation": "James 2:6 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 7, "text": "Do not they blaspheme the good name that is invoked upon you?", "citation": "James 2:7 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 8, "text": "If then you fulfil the royal law, according to the scriptures: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; you do well.", "citation": "James 2:8 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 9, "text": "But if you have respect to persons, you commit sin, being reproved by the law as transgressors.", "citation": "James 2:9 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 10, "text": "And whosoever shall keep the whole law, but offend in one point, is become guilty of all.", "citation": "James 2:10 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 11, "text": "For he that said: Thou shalt not commit adultery, said also: Thou shalt not kill. Now if thou do not commit adultery, but shalt kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.", "citation": "James 2:11 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 12, "text": "So speak ye and so do, as being to be judged by the law of liberty.", "citation": "James 2:12 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 13, "text": "For judgment without mercy to him that hath not done mercy. And mercy exalteth itself above judgment.", "citation": "James 2:13 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 14, "text": "What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him?", "citation": "James 2:14 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 15, "text": "And if a brother or sister be naked and want daily food:", "citation": "James 2:15 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 16, "text": "And one of you say to them: Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; yet give them not those things that are necessary for the body, what shall it profit?", "citation": "James 2:16 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 17, "text": "So faith also, if it have not works, is dead in itself.", "citation": "James 2:17 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 18, "text": "But some man will say: Thou hast faith, and I have works. Shew me thy faith without works; and I will shew thee, by works, my faith.", "citation": "James 2:18 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 19, "text": "Thou believest that there is one God. Thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.", "citation": "James 2:19 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 20, "text": "But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?", "citation": "James 2:20 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 21, "text": "Was not Abraham our father justified by works, offering up Isaac his son upon the altar?", "citation": "James 2:21 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 22, "text": "Seest thou that faith did cooperate with his works and by works faith was made perfect?", "citation": "James 2:22 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 23, "text": "And the scripture was fulfilled, saying: Abraham believed God, and it was reputed to him to justice, and he was called the friend of God.", "citation": "James 2:23 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 24, "text": "Do you see that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only?", "citation": "James 2:24 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 25, "text": "And in like manner also Rahab the harlot, was not she justified by works, receiving the messengers and sending them out another way?", "citation": "James 2:25 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 26, "text": "For even as the body without the spirit is dead: so also faith without works is dead.", "citation": "James 2:26 (Douay-Rheims)" } ] }