Tiago 1
Origen of Alexandria · Comentário Patrístico (catena)
Tiago 1:2
If you count it all joy when you fall into various temptations, you give birth to joy, and you offer that joy in sacrifice to God. — SERMONS ON GENESIS 8.10
Tiago 1:8
We who do not follow our Lord with complete and perfect faith but yet have withdrawn from foreign gods dwell in a no-man's land. We are cut down by the foreign gods as deserters, but because we are unstable and unreliable, we are not defended by our Lord. — SERMONS ON EXODUS 8.4
Tiago 1:17
The soul gradually ascends to the heavens after the resurrection. It does not reach the highest point immediately but goes through many stages during which it is progressively enlightened by the light of Wisdom, until it arrives at the Father of lights himself. — HOMILY 27 ON NUMBERS 6