But are you willing to recognize, you foolish [spiritually shallow] person, that faith without [good] works is useless?

This wisdom is not from heaven, but is of the earth and the flesh and the Evil One.

How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth:

Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Elijah was a man of flesh and blood as we are, and he made a strong prayer that there might be no rain; and there was no rain on the earth for three years and six months.