noyes - James:2:20-23

noyes@James:2:20 @ But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is idle?

noyes@James:2:21 @ Was not Abraham our father accepted as righteous through works, when he offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

noyes@James:2:22 @ Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect.

noyes@James:2:23 @ And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, "Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him for righteousness;" and he was called the friend of God.