Faith Without Works Is Dead. Are We Actually Saved by Faith Alone? (James 2:14-26)

James 2:14-26 is one of the most controversial passages of the Bible. And in this episode, we’re going to look at what it means that faith without works is dead, and what I believe most Christians are getting wrong about this truth. Hey! I’m David Cipriano, and my goal is to teach the Bible and to help you follow Jesus. Connect with me on Instagram and TikTok! @itsdavidcipriano I’m a brand ambassador for Elevated Faith! Buy clothing that helps you share the gospel, and save 15% with my ambassador link! https://elevatedfaith.com/discount/DCipriano1555 Bible passages referenced in the video: James 2:14, James 2:15, James 2:16, James 2:17, James 2:18, James 2:19, James 2:20, James 2:21, James 2:22, James 2:23, James 2:24, James 2:25, James 2:26, James 5:14, James 5:15, Luke 7:29, Luke 10:29, James 1:27, 1 John 3:17, 1 John 3:18, Deuteronomy 6:4, Deuteronomy 6:5, Deuteronomy 6:6, Ephesians 2:10, Romans 4:1, Romans 4:2, Romans 4:3 All Bible verses are in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible. This podcast episode is about how faith without works is dead, actions speak louder than words, talk is cheap, be ye doers and not hearers only, earning your own salvation, works-based salvation, synergism vs. monergism, Lordship salvation, having faith, saved, being justified, justification, pure religion, practicing what you preach, the Shema, monotheism, true faith vs. fake faith, when Abraham offered Isaac, when God told Abraham to kill his son, seeming contradictions in the Bible, when Rahab received the messengers / spies, God’s grace, God’s mercy, God’s forgiveness, Rahab the harlot / prostitute.