For if there come into your congregation a man with a gold ring, and in splendid apparel, and there come in also a poor man in a sordid garb;

For he that said, Thou shalt not commit adultery, said also, Thou shalt not commit murder. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, yet dost commit murder, thou art a transgressor of the law.

So also faith, if it hath not works, is dead itself.

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe and tremble.

For as the body without breath is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

Behold also the ships, though so great, and driven by tempestuous winds, are turned about by the smallest rudder, whithersoever the inclination of the pilot pleaseth.

So also the tongue is a little member, and proudly vaunts. Behold how great a pile of wood, a little fire kindleth!

For every species of wild beasts, and also of birds, of reptiles, and even of fishes, is tamed, and hath also been tamed by human ingenuity:

Can a fig-tree, my brethren, produce olives; or a vine figs? so also can no fountain send forth salt water and sweet.

Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is at hand.