Does faith exclude works?

Answer

"But wilt thou know, 0 vain man, that faith without works is dead?" James 2: 20.,

Why did the apostle say this duty was so imperative?
14. How was the sanctuary itself to be cleansed, and how were the sins of the people to be finally disposed of?
For whom has a book of remembrance been written?
How was this covenant then confirmed and dedicated?
What did the prophet see coming up at this time?
What is God's final warning against false worship?
What promise is made to them that walk uprightly?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle