Yakobus 1:4

1:4 And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.

Yakobus 2:14

Faith and Works Together

2:14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, ¹  if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith ²  save him? ³ 

Yakobus 3:5

3:5 So too the tongue is a small part of the body, ⁴  yet it has great pretensions. ⁵  Think ⁶  how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.

[2:14]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.

[2:14]  ² tn Grk “the faith,” referring to the kind of faith just described: faith without works. The article here is anaphoric, referring to the previous mention of the noun πίστις (pisti") in the verse. See ExSyn 219.

[2:14]  ³ sn The form of the question in Greek expects a negative answer.

[3:5]  ⁴ tn Grk “a small member.”

[3:5]  ⁵ tn Grk “boasts of great things.”

[3:5]  ⁶ tn Grk “Behold.”