the sun is up and darts its rays, the grass is wither'd, its flowers droop, and all their beautiful appearance vanishes away. just so the rich man fades with all his projects.

Ye have falsely condemned, ye have murdered the just man; nor doth he resist you.

In just the same way faith, if it have not deeds, is by itself a lifeless thing.

So just as the body without a spirit is dead, so faith is dead without deeds.

But whoever looks at the faultless law that makes men free and keeps looking, so that he does not just listen and forget, but obeys and acts upon it, will be blessed in what he does.

when you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow! You are just a mist, which appears for a little while and then disappears.

For He who said, "You must not commit adultery," also said, "You must not commit murder." Now if you do not commit adultery but you do commit murder, you are just the same a lawbreaker.

Elijah was a man with feelings just like ours, and yet he earnestly prayed for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.