For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.

Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.

But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.

Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.

Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.