Philip Schaff (ed.) · 496 of 1143
Chapter XII. Several testimonies against vainglory.
Several testimonies against vainglory.
And so the Apostle warns us: “Be not desirous of vainglory.” And the Lord, rebuking the , says, “How can ye believe, who receive glory from one another, and seek not the glory which comes from God alone?” Of these too the blessed David speaks with a threat: “For God hath scattered the bones of them that please men.”
