James 2:14 asks the question; James 2:17 answers it: faith without deeds is dead.

James 2:19 gives an example of faith without deeds (demons believe) — supporting James 2:17's point.

In James 2:20, the same point is restated: faith without works is dead, reinforcing the argument from verse 17.

In James 2:26, the analogy of body without spirit illustrates that faith without works is dead — a direct expansion.

In 1 Thessalonians 1:3, 'work of faith' shows Paul also links faith to active labor — supporting James's claim that real faith produces works.

In 2 Peter 1:5-9, faith must be supplemented with virtues to avoid being barren — directly parallels James's 'dead faith' without works.

In Matthew 7:24, hearing must be followed by doing — the same principle that faith without works is dead and useless.

In 1 Corinthians 13:3, works without love are profitless — a complementary idea that both faith and love must be genuine.

In 1 Corinthians 13:13, faith abides but love is greatest — Paul prioritizes love, while James stresses works as evidence of faith.

In 1 Corinthians 15:2, Paul says salvation depends on holding fast — faith must be active and enduring, mirroring that dead faith is worthless.

In 1 Timothy 1:5, sincere faith yields love and a good conscience — echoing James's view that genuine faith manifests in action.

Philemon 1:6 prays that sharing your faith becomes effective — faith must be active and fruitful, aligning with the call for living faith.