Let no man, being tempted, say, I am tempted of God. For God cannot be tempted by evil things, and himself tempts no one.

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

If any one think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, this man's religion is vain.

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.