Grace to You: Radio Podcast Living Faith A
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Jan 28, 2026 
John MacArthur, longtime Bible teacher and pastor known for clear expository preaching, unpacks James 2 on living faith. He contrasts dead intellectual assent with faith that produces righteous deeds. He highlights markers of false faith and points to Abraham as the model of genuine trust. He also addresses how Paul and James relate on justification.
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Belief Requires Visible Transformation
- Hearing and affirming truth is not enough; faith must change behavior.
- John MacArthur says true faith produces visible transformation and works.
Be Doers, Not Just Hearers
- Do not assume intellectual assent equals salvation; be doers of the Word.
- Practice obedience so your faith becomes evident in daily living, MacArthur warns.
Works As Evidence Of Saving Faith
- Faith without a changed life shows no evidence of salvation.
- James equates faith's reality with the presence of righteous deeds and transformation.
