The Apostle Paul tells us throughout his epistles that we are justified (declared righteous) before God by faith in Christ alone.  But James in his epistle tells us that we are justified by faith plus works.  Is there a contradiction there?  Not at all.  Listen in as Dr. J goes through the much-debated passage in James 2 and explains what sort of justification James is talking about.

The Apostle Paul tells us throughout his epistles that we are justified (declared righteous) before God by faith in Christ alone. But James in his epistle tells us that we are justified by faith plus works. Is there a contradiction there? Not at all. Listen in as Dr. J goes through the much-debated passage in James 2 and explains what sort of justification James is talking about.

The Apostle Paul tells us throughout his epistles that we are justified (declared righteous) before God by faith in Christ alone.&nbsp; But James in his epistle tells us that we are justified by faith plus works.&nbsp; Is there a contradiction there?&nbsp; Not at all.&nbsp; Listen in as Dr. J goes through the much-debated passage in James 2 and explains what sort of justification James is talking about.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The Language of Salvation: Justification Before People (James 2)

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