Not All Faith Is Created Equal

Metaphors cast new light on familiar topics. For example, John's Gospel describes Jesus as "the bread of life" (6:35), "the light of the world" (8:12), and "the good shepherd" (10:11).

Not All Faith Is Created Equal James 2:14 Christians believe that the New Testament speaks with a unified voice, but some passages seem to create discord. For example, Paul and James appear to have two very different understandings of the role of faith in salvation (e.g., Romans 4:1-25; James 2:14-26). However, with the help of Greek grammar, it is possible to see an essential insight in James 2:14 which resolves the apparent differences: not all faith is created equal. James 2:14-26 is a focused discussion of the relationship between faith and works, and James' initial statement plays a vital role in understanding his entire argument. James asks, "What use is it, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but he has no works? Can that faith save him?" (Jas 2:14). At first glance, James might seem to be denying that faith alone saves, which would place him in contradiction to Paul. However, the underlying Greek presents a different, and more nuanced, picture... Continue Reading Don't miss the next Exegetical Preaching post: Mary, You Did Know Stay Connected with the NASB For additional news and encouragement from the NASB, follow us on Facebook and Instagram. © 2020 HarperCollins Christian Publishing. All Rights Reserved 501 Nelson Place, Nashville, TN 37214, USA Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy *Manage Your Email Preferences or Unsubscribe

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