It is not goodto eatmuchhoney,Noris it gloryto searchout one's own glory.
Have you foundhoney?Eat[only] whatyou need,That you not haveit in excessand vomitit.
It is the gloryof Godto conceala matter,But the gloryof kingsis to searchout a matter.
Let anotherpraiseyou, and not your own mouth;A stranger,and not your own lips.
"For everyonewho exaltshimselfwill be humbled,and he who humbleshimselfwill be exalted."
"Howcanyou believe,when you receivegloryfrom one anotherand you do not seekthe glorythat is from the [one and] onlyGod?
Boastingis necessary,thoughit is not profitable;but I will goon to visionsand revelationsof the Lord.
I have becomefoolish;you yourselvescompelledme. ActuallyI shouldhave been commendedby you, for in norespectwas I inferiorto the most eminentapostles,eventhoughI ama nobody.
Do nothingfrom selfishnessorempty conceit,but with humility of mindregardone anotheras more importantthan yourselves;
