Speak and act as those who will be judged by a law that gives freedom.<n id="1" />

So also faith, if it does not have works, is dead being by itself.

For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.p>

From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters.<n id="1" />

So too the tongue is a small part of the body,<n id="1" /> yet it has great pretensions.<n id="2" /> Think<n id="3" /> how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.

For the sun rises with its heat and dries up the meadow; the petal of the flower falls off and its beauty is lost forever.<n id="1" /> So also the rich person in the midst of his pursuits will wither away.