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== Jewish Thought Is Action Oriented ==
== Jewish Thought Is Action Oriented ==
*[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/matt/25?lang=eng&id=14-30#p14 Matthew 25:14-30]
:The parable of the talents.
*[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/james/2.14-26?lang=eng#p13 James 2:14-26]
*[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/james/2.14-26?lang=eng#p13 James 2:14-26]
:"What doth it profit ... though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?"
:"What doth it profit ... though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?"
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* [[Faith]]
* [[Faith]]
* [[Faith and Works]]
* [[Faith and Works]]
* [[Gratitude]]
* [[Hate]]
* [[Hate]]
* [[Love]]
* [[Love]]

Latest revision as of 17:26, 20 August 2023

Jewish Thought Is Action Oriented

The parable of the talents.
"What doth it profit ... though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?"
Commentary on James 2:17
Jewish thought is very action oriented.
In ancient cultures, terms that got translated to "love" and "hate" are often technical terms describing a relationship with respect to a covenant or master.

Cross-References