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JAINISM, CHRISTIANITY & SCIENCE
"Be ye doers of the word, and not bearers only, deceiving your own selves."-James 1. 22.
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"What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? Can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto him, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give him not these things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone."James in. 14-17.
And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free."-John viii. 32.
"I am the way, the truth, and the life." John xiv. 6.
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[The correspondences are as follows:
the Way the path, the Faith, hence the Right Faith;
the truth the knowledge, the Right Knowledge; the life the proper mode of living, the Right Conduct.]
"But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another. For every man shall bear his own burden."-Gal. vi. 4-5.
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"If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead." Phil. ii. 11.
Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead."-Eph.
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V. 14.
"But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry: nor are given in marriage, neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection."-Luke xx. 35-36.
"For works follow knowledge, as the shadow of the body."(Clement) A.N.C.L. vol. xii. p. 467.
48 Love 18 the keeping of commandments which leads to knowledge. And the keeping of them is the establishment of commandments from which immortality results."-(Clement) A.N.C.L. vol. xii. P 875.