'Things' in the Bible

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

and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what is the profit?

Thus also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. See how little a fire, how large a wood it kindles!

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;

Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus.

But before all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay, that ye do not fall under judgment.