For the sun has risen with its burning heat, and has withered the grass, and its flower has fallen, and the comeliness of its look has perished: thus the rich also shall wither in his goings.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.

for he has considered himself and is gone away, and straightway he has forgotten what he was like.

Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?

And do not they blaspheme the excellent name which has been called upon you?

For whoever shall keep the whole law and shall offend in one point, he has come under the guilt of breaking all.

for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.

But some one will say, Thou hast faith and I have works. Shew me thy faith without works, and I from my works will shew thee my faith.

For every species both of beasts and of birds, both of creeping things and of sea animals, is tamed and has been tamed by the human species;

Think ye that the scripture speaks in vain? Does the Spirit which has taken his abode in us desire enviously?

and the prayer of faith shall heal the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he be one who has committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.

Confess therefore your offences to one another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. The fervent supplication of the righteous man has much power.