The Highest Friendship
Homilist
James 2:14-26
What does it profit, my brothers, though a man say he has faith, and have not works? can faith save him?…


The only true friendship is that spoken of here. In order to attain it, there must be —

I. PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE.

1. Spiritual.

2. Progressive.

3. Difficult to acquire.

II. TRUST.

1. Mutual.

2. Complete.

3. Founded on faith.

III. UNINTERRUPTED INTERCOURSE.

1. Sameness of interests.

2. Personal communication.

3. Loving devotion.

(Homilist.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

WEB: What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?




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