Happy is the man who endures temptation: because, being proved, he will receive a crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him with divine love.

Let no one being tempted say, I am tempted from God. For God can not be tempted with evils, and he tempts no one:

but each one is tempted by his own lusts, being drawn out, and enticed.

But the one having looked into the perfect law which is the law of liberty, and having remained in it, not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, he shall be happy in his work.

But if you have respect of persons, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.

behold also the ships, being so great, and driven by fierce winds, are managed by the smallest rudder, whithersoever the will of the steersman prefers;