A Word from James: Action
by Marilynn Chadwick
Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. (James 2:17 NIV)
Action. Movement. Progress. Results in life matter. James challenges us to consider our results—the bottom line of our beliefs. What we believe impacts how we live.
But can our actions ever make us good enough for God? Does the salvation of our souls depend upon how well we live out the commandments? Must we work our way to heaven? Absolutely not!
Our focus today is on the word "action." Let's see what James has to say about the importance of our actions: "So also faith, if it does not have…
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