¡co, Of the vanitieofirorlcilyAlorie, vulgarpral(cs, commending our vertues and good parts; and if we will batis the ap- needs hauehonor and praife,let vshaue it fromwithin vs;for Gott atad tbete. no man can difhonor himwho thus- makethhimfelfe ttuely ßimonieajoor honorable; whereas ifwe inwardly difhonor and difgrace ow- Ate canf oen. our fillies with the obloquic of' an cull! confcience, all the ecc. praifesandCommendations which we can haue outwardly sedquerislau- from men will not at all profit or auailevs.. A aine ifwee densabalio ?tn ' p g ' igiene reip¡um cileeme our glorie achicle treafure, why fhould we commit bonora,e'r nano it to the cuflodie ofother men, and lay it vp in the weake tedeltan, flare chele oftheir mouches?why fhouldwe iland at their curtefie paterit Chry- and deuocion, to haue it when they pleafe,and toreceiue re. folt.in Manh. ulfcs and diforaces when it flandeth with theirlikin ? h a7. Homil.88, p c g w y siultnslumfi fhould webeg that whichourfelues mayfreely glue ?andbe eifiellalabia- beholding for that,which wemight haue at our own dilpo_ rorntuorurn gin- fng ?why fhouldwe not layvp our creature where we may clammeow "" at pleafure refumeit, whenwe hauevfe ofit; butfuller it to eidern,etcapo _ mend-care eam be out ofour owne handsin other mens keeping,and intreat, abs to cumha- that which we might command? or ifwe thinke that -iron bete volsero. harred .chefeofa good .confcience,is not lirong or fafee- Bernard.fuper. Hough to keepethisiewell, but needs we will put it out,and =ruff it vntoothers fafer cullodie ; then what ridiculous & cpiti.4a. folly is it, to make choice ofthe vulgar peoples lips and Magna 4 eirts mouches, being aweake and open coffer without lockeor gloria ion nut- bolt, which being (hut conone, any that lift may (leale it tiro i,,&r out? Howmuchbetter wereit for vs to committhis treafure erejcit, it nnUi- xa vituperatio- vnto Gods owne cullodie,fo approuingourconfciencesvn- neminuitur. to him, as that we may haue his praife and approbation, fee- Caffian.in ingit will bemotifecure and fafe in hiskeeping, becaufe he Sella m ower to p ful! is oll f referueit ' and moll faithful! to reftore sellapedpope- tram, ingniec, k?For then w6uld it beout ofthe reachboth of fcorne and magna deipjo mule;and attaine vino fuchaperfe &greatnes, that neither climatic est : thepraifcs ofw-orldlings would increafe it,nor their difprai- q tidnamhoc fr- bi volt non fes diminifh or abate it?-Neither in truth will it ought auaile ? enim certe pops. vs, though worldlings and vulgar peoplefhould withneuer be, ledDeus fomuch conllancie (setoff and magnifie vs, ifwe haue not index eff,3tc. pralle andapprobation fromGod,and ourown.confciences; Chryfof4, in teeing hefealone areour witnesandour iud c,they.hauin g Match;t silo. g g roil.gt. nothing to doe eitherto iuftifie orrondemne vs. For who would
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