Then said Jesus to his disciples, Verily I tell you, that a rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven:

and lo, a spirit seizeth him, and all on a sudden he screameth, and it convulses him with foaming; and bruising him, with much ado departs from him.

And departing thence, he went to the house of one named Justus, who worshipped God, whose house was contiguous to the synagogue.

And passing it with difficulty, we came to a place called the Fair-havens, near to which was the city of Lasea.

Do thou therefore endure hardship, as becomes a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

by which are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises; that by these ye may become partakers of a divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.