For the sun arose with scorching heat, and withered the grass, and its flower fell out, and the beauty of its appearance perished, so also will the rich man fade away in his goings.

For, if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in splendid apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile apparel;

For He Who said, "Do not commit adultery," said also, "Do not kill." Now, if you do not commit adultery, but kill, you have become a transgressor of the law.

You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder!

And, in like manner, was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she received the messengers, and sent them out by another way?

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone stumbles not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to restrain also the whole body.

Now, if we put the horses' bridles into their mouths, that they may obey us, we turn about their whole body also.

Behold also the ships, large as they are, and driven along by fierce winds, are turned about by a very small rudder, wheresoever the impulse of the steersman wills.

So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how small a fire kindles how great a forest!

Be ye also patient; establish your hearts, because the coming of the Lord has drawn near.