¹⁹¹ S. Mat. vi. 3.

¹⁹² Gal. vi. 10.

¹⁹³ Job xxix. 13.

¹⁹⁴ S. Luke xxi. 3, Luke xxi. 4.

¹⁹⁵ 1 [3] Kings xix. 20.

¹⁹⁶ Cic. de Off. I. 17, §58.

¹⁹⁷ "Et se juste facere putant." These words are omitted in many mss.

¹⁹⁸ 2 Cor. viii. 9.

¹⁹⁹ 2 Cor. viii. 10.

²⁰⁰ 2 Cor. viii. 10.

²⁰¹ 2 Cor. viii. 11-15.

²⁰² Ex. xvi. 18.

²⁰³ St. Ambrose, allowing clergy to retain some of their patrimony so as not to burden the Church, is less strict than St. Augustine, who would have them give up everything and live in common. Serm. 355.

²⁰⁴ S. Matt. xi. 11.

²⁰⁵ S. Luke xi. 8.

²⁰⁶ Cic. de Off. I. 15, §47.

²⁰⁷ Cic. de Off. I. 15, §48.

²⁰⁸ Prov. xxiv. 30 [LXX].

²⁰⁹ Cic. de Off. I. 15, §48.

²¹⁰ Prov. xxiii. 1 [LXX.].

²¹¹ Allusion is made to Ecclus. iii. 31.

²¹² S. Luke vi. 37, Luke vi. 38.

²¹³ S. John iv. 34.

²¹⁴ Ps. xxxvii. 4.

²¹⁵ S. Matt. iv. 4.

²¹⁶ Job. xxix. 23.

²¹⁷ 1 Cor. xv. 10.

²¹⁸ Cic. de Off. II. 20, §69.

²¹⁹ 1 Sam. [1 Kings] xx. 11 ff.

²²⁰ Cic. de Amic. 13, §47.

²²¹ Job xxxi. 32.

²²² Cic. de Off. I. 16.

²²³ Job xxxi. 35 [LXX.].

²²⁴ Cic. de Off. I. 16, 17.

²²⁵ Gen. ii. 24.

²²⁶ Cic. de Off. I. 17, §55.

²²⁷ Cic de Off. I. 17, §55.

²²⁸ Ps. xviii. 26.

²²⁹ Cic. de Off. I. 17, §56.

²³⁰ Ecclus. xxiii. 31.

²³¹ Prov. xxvii. 6.

²³² Cic. de Off. I. 17, §57.

²³³ Prov. xxvii. 10.

²³⁴ Cic. de Off. I. 18, §61.

²³⁵ Cis. de Off. I. 19.

²³⁶ 1 Sam. [1 Kings] xvii. 39 ff.

²³⁷ 2 Sam. [2 Kings] v. 19.

²³⁸ 2 Sam. [2 Kings] xxi. 15.

²³⁹ Heb. xi. 33, Heb. xi. 34.

²⁴⁰ Bel and the Dragon v. 39.