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But let him ask in faith, not wavering [fn] For he who wavereth is like the waves of the sea which the wind disturbeth.

But let the humble brother glory in his exaltation,

But each man from his concupiscence tempteth himself, and desireth, and is drawn away.

BUT be doers of the word, and not hearers only, neither deceive yourselves.

But every one who looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he is not a hearer of the hearing of forgetfulness, but a doer of works; and this shall be blessed in his work.

And if a man thinketh that he serveth [fn] Aloha, and holdeth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, of this man his service is vain.

Listen, my beloved brethren: Hath not Aloha chosen the poor of the world, but rich in faith, to be heirs in that kingdom which Aloha hath promised to them who love him ?

But you have despised the poor. Behold, are not the rich uprisen against you ? and do they not drag you to the house of judgment?

but if you accept persons, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors against the law.

For he who hath said, Thou shalt not commit adultery, is he who hath said, Thou shalt not steal; but if thou do not commit adultery, yet steal, thou hast become a transgressor against the LAW.

LET there not be many teachers among you, my brethren, but know that a greater condemnation we incur.

but the tongue no one can subdue; this is an evil not ordered, (and) full of the poison of death.

But if you have bitter envy among yourselves, or contention be in your hearts, be not inflated against the truth, nor lie;

because this wisdom from above descendeth not; but is earthly, from the reasonings of the soul, and from demons.

But the wisdom that is from above is pure, and full of peace, and meekness, and obedience, and full of mercies and good fruits, and is without division, and faces accepteth not.

But the fruits of righteousness in quietness are sown by them who make peace.

But more excellent grace hath our Lord given unto us. Wherefore he saith, Aloha humbleth the proud, and to the humble he giveth grace.

Speak not against one another, my brethren; for he who speaketh against his brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law. And if the law thou judgest, thou art not a doer of the law, but the judge of it.

For one is the appointer [fn] of the law and the Judge, who can save and destroy. But thou, who art thou, who judgest thy neighbour ?

But what shall we say of them who say, To-day or tomorrow we will go to this city, or that, and work there one year, and negotiate, and make gain?