and you show regard to him that wears the splendid apparel, and say to him, Sit here, in an honorable place; and you say to the poor man, Do you stand there, or sit here, under my footstool;

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now, though you do not commit adultery, yet, if you kill, you are a transgresssor of law.

So, also, the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest does a little fire set in a blaze.

And the tongue is a fire, the world of iniquity. So is the tongue placed among our members, defiling the whole body, setting on fire the course of life, and being set on fire by hell.

Does a fountain send forth from the same cavern sweet water and bitter?

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

You have condemned and killed the Just One: and he does not set himself against you.