Reference for Avodah Zarah 109:10

והיינו דאמר ריש לקיש מאי דכתיב (משלי ג, לד) אם ללצים הוא יליץ ולענוים יתן חן בא לטמא פותחין לו בא לטהר מסייעין אותו:

This is similar to what Resh Lakish said: What is it that is written, “If it concerns the scornful, He scorns them, but to the humble He gives grace” (Proverbs 3:34). If one comes to defile they provide him with an opening to do so, and if he comes to purify himself they support him.

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