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and so terrible was the sight, that Musha said, I fear and tremble

and the rich in his humility; for as the flower of an herb, so he passeth.

For the sun ariseth in his heat, and drieth the herb, and the flower of it falleth, and the beauty of its appearance perisheth; so also the rich withereth in his reverses.

So speak and so act, as those who by the law of liberty are to be judged.

So also Rachab the harlot, was she not by works justified when she received the spies, and by another way sent them forth?

Thus, as the body without the spirit is dead, so also the faith which is without works is dead.

So also the tongue is a small member, and uplifteth itself. A little fire also burneth many forests; [fn]

and from the same mouth go forth curses and blessings. My brethren, it is not fit that these should so be done.

so also you, prolong your spirit, and your hearts confirm; for the coming of our Lord draweth nigh.

For so is the will of Aloha, that by your comely works you may shut the mouth of fools who know not Aloha.

So you also, wives, be subject to your own husbands, that them who have not obeyed the word, by your comely manners without labour you may win,

For so also of old the holy women who confided in Aloha adorned themselves, and were subject to their husbands,

For it helpeth you (if) while doing goodly works you have to sustain evil, if so it be the will of Aloha, and not while working evils.

but rejoice that you are partakers of the sufferings of the Meshiha, that so also at the revelation of his glory you may rejoice and exult.

5 So, with this, bringing in all diligence [fn] add to your faith virtue; but to virtue knowledge,

for so abundantly shall be given to you the entrance of the eternal kingdom of our Lord and our Saviour Jeshu Meshiha.

13 But I consider it right, so long as I am in this body [fn] to stir you up in remembrance:

whereas angels, who in power and strength are (so much) greater than they, bring not against them a judgment of blasphemy.

In this we know His love toward us, that he gave himself for us; (so) also it is right for us for the sake of our brethren to give ourselves.

MY beloved, if Aloha so hath loved us, we also are indebted to love one another.