Passage

Show me your faith

Source and translation

World English Bible, Protestant Edition · Public domain · en

¹⁸Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

James 2:18World English Bible, Protestant Edition

The scene

The passage stages a challenge about showing faith through works.

It calls faith without works dead, then notes that even demons believe God is one and tremble.

How does the speaker propose to show his faith?