An epitome of the priestly life

365쪽

AVARICE 347

has renounced the worid, thou has taken me for the portion of thine inheritance, nevertheles is it no true that thou de-Sires to hecome wealthy Therefore bytha very isti thou has fallen into a Snare an many evit destres hicli dragmen down to perdition.

366쪽

with greates diligetice, ast multiplying

Were ther no sic person in thyparisti hom thou dids no visit, hilethou di is give ver attention to thy

367쪽

AVARICE 349

Is it no true that thou demandest Ofthyleopte no piety and holy viriue, but

368쪽

out against thee.

Behold I command thee Come sortii, castisside the tone, pen the box looseth fetters I do not isti that thoushouldst die ut that thou houldst e converte Dand live. Scalter thy old, ive it to the oor; mahe to thyset friend of the mammono iniquity abando silth lucre. thou ho has imitate Iudas inthine avarice, o no follo him to tho

370쪽

CHAPTER LXVI

him I ill require much, and Οwhom Phave intrusted much, of him ill demand must. An hour ill como hicli sano vn tome then thou hali appear efore me, my on, and Ι ill question the withregard to the talent thou has received. Behold, I have committet to thy eare Property and good donate Ito me by the faithful that, servin by the altar, thoushouldst live by the altar. Butaeware, my on o abuSing thesethings, o growin wealthy by the altar; these are the offering of the faithlal, the angom o Sinners, the patrimon ofth poor, tote disposed of solet for theneed of the church an for charitable

Use therofore hat is necessar sortii prope maintenance, but What siverand above that whicli is necessar to