Faith that works

James 2:14-26

Are good works necessary for salvation?

1. The Danger of a Dead faith (14-20)
1. Mere words (14-17)
2. Mere belief (18-20)
2. The Importance of a Living faith (21-26)

2 examples of faith and works

1. Abraham, the Jewish patriarch (21-24)
2. Rahab, the Gentile prostitute (25-26)

Next week: James 3