Of the imitation of Christ : four books . flourished in learning ? Others occupy their places and perhaps doscarce ever think of those who went before their lifetime they seemed something, but nowthey are not spoken of 6. O, how (juickly doth the glory of the worldpass awa) 1 - Would that their life had beenanswerable to their learnintr 1 then had their studyand reading been to good purpose. How many perish by reason of vain learningof this world, who take little care of the servingof God. And because they rather choose to be greatthan humble, therefore they become vain in theirimagina
Of the imitation of Christ : four books . flourished in learning ? Others occupy their places and perhaps doscarce ever think of those who went before their lifetime they seemed something, but nowthey are not spoken of 6. O, how (juickly doth the glory of the worldpass awa) 1 - Would that their life had beenanswerable to their learnintr 1 then had their studyand reading been to good purpose. How many perish by reason of vain learningof this world, who take little care of the servingof God. And because they rather choose to be greatthan humble, therefore they become vain in theirimaginations.^ He is truly great w ho hath great love. Matt. \x\. - ICccles. ii. 11. ? Tit. i. 10. ^ ivom. i. 21. IMITATION OF CHRLST. w He is truly great that is little in himself, andthat maketh no account of any height of honour J He is truly wise, that accounteth all earthlythings as clung, that he may win And he is truly learned, that doeth the will ofGod, and forsaketh his own will. Matt. x\ iii. 4 : wiii. ! i. - Phil. iii.
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