18. But someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith without works and I will show you faith by my works.
19. You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe—and shudder!
20. But do you want to know, you empty person, that faith without works is dead?
21. Wasn’t Abraham our father proved righteous by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?