Which New Testament book emphasizes that 'faith without works is dead,' arguing that true salvation produces action?
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Correct answer: James
James 2 argues that genuine saving faith is never alone; it is evidenced by its fruits. He clarifies that while we are saved by faith, that faith must be authentic enough to result in obedient works.
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