Of the imitation of Christ : four books . CHAPTER II. Of Jimnblc EGARD not much who is forthee, or who against thee : ^but give all thy thought andcare to this, that God be withthee in every thing thou a good conscience, andGod will well defend ^ For whom God will help, no malice of manshall be able to hurt. If thou canst be silent and suffer, without doubtthou shalt see that the Lord wall help thee. He knoweth the time and the manner todeliver thee, and therefore thou oughtest to resignthyself unto Him. It belongeth to God to help, and to deliverfrom all confusi


Of the imitation of Christ : four books . CHAPTER II. Of Jimnblc EGARD not much who is forthee, or who against thee : ^but give all thy thought andcare to this, that God be withthee in every thing thou a good conscience, andGod will well defend ^ For whom God will help, no malice of manshall be able to hurt. If thou canst be silent and suffer, without doubtthou shalt see that the Lord wall help thee. He knoweth the time and the manner todeliver thee, and therefore thou oughtest to resignthyself unto Him. It belongeth to God to help, and to deliverfrom all confusion. Rom. \ ii. 31 • I Cor. \\. Psalm xwiii. 98 IMITATION OF CHRIST. It is often very profitable, to keep us morehumble, that others know and rebuke our faults. 2, When a man humbleth himself for hisfailings, then he easily pacifieth others, andquickly satisfieth those that are offended withhim. God protecteth the humble and deliverethhim; ^ the humble He loveth and comforteth;unto the humble man He inclineth Himself; untothe humble He giveth great grace; and after hi


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