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CHAPTER XIV.

HUMILITY. af

Tu1s isa humble virtue, yet a most lovely
one. Jesus Christ has said that the poor im
spirit—the humble—the meek—are blessed,
for they shall see God. What.a mighty
preference ! ! what a noble promise ! Humility
is, therefore, a pearl of great price, nd is
really better than money and lands and mer-
chandise. It is not the rich, not the haughty;
the proud man, but the humble one that is
to see God.

Humility is often of great advantage in
life; for when the proud are resisted and
crushed, the meek andlowly are frequently