Quotes about Works
Faith, if it be a living faith, will be a working faith.
- John Owen
Faith alone saves, but the faith that saves is not alone.
- John Calvin
True faith will no more fail to produce [good works] than the sun can cease to give light.
- Martin Luther
It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.
- Martin Luther
Regarding the debate about faith and works: It's like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important.
- CS Lewis
Our words and our works are evidence that our profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is true.
- Alistair Begg
It is faith alone that justifies, but faith that justifies can never be alone.
- John Calvin
It is faith alone that justifies, but faith that justifies can never be alone, though one is justified by faith alone, the faith which justifies is never in fact alone.
- NT Wright
Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18).
- Adrian Rogers
There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
God does not need man nor his won works.
- John Milton
Self-righteousness can feed upon doctrines—as well as upon works!
- John Newton