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For he who said, Thou shalt not commit adultery, said also, Thou shalt not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become transgressor of [the] law.

What [is] the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?

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?

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.

But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

But was not in like manner also Rahab the harlot justified on the principle of works, when she had received the messengers and put [them] forth by another way?

but the tongue can no one among men tame; [it is] an unsettled evil, full of death-bringing poison.

but if ye have bitter emulation and strife in your hearts, do not boast and lie against the truth.

This is not the wisdom which comes down from above, but earthly, natural, devilish.

But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.

But [the] fruit of righteousness in peace is sown for them that make peace.

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

Speak not against one another, brethren. He that speaks against [his] brother, or judges his brother, speaks against [the] law and judges [the] law. But if thou judgest [the] law, thou art not doer of [the] law, but judge.

One is the lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who art *thou* who judgest thy neighbour?

But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

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.

whom, having not seen, ye love; on whom [though] not now looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with [the] glory,

To whom it was revealed, that not to themselves but to you they ministered those things, which have now been announced to you by those who have declared to you the glad tidings by [the] Holy Spirit, sent from heaven, which angels desire to look into.

but as he who has called you is holy, be ye also holy in all [your] conversation;

but by precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, [the blood] of Christ,