29Chapter XVIII.—David as an example of humility. 30Chapter XIX.—Imitating these examples, let us seek after peace. 31Chapter XX.—The peace and harmony of the universe. 32Chapter XXI.—Let us obey God, and not the authors of sedition. 33Chapter XXII.—These exhortations are confirmed by the Christian faith, which proclaims the misery of sinful conduct. 34Chapter XXIII.—Be humble, and believe that Christ will come again. 35Chapter XXIV.—God continually shows us in nature that there will be a resurrection. 36Chapter XXV.—The phœnix an emblem of our resurrection. 37Chapter XXVI.—We shall rise again, then, as the Scripture also testifies. 38Chapter XXVII.—In the hope of the resurrection, let us cleave to the omnipotent and omniscient God. 39Chapter XXVIII.—God sees all things: therefore let us avoid transgression. 40Chapter XXIX.—Let us also draw near to God in purity of heart. 41Chapter XXX.—Let us do those things that please God, and flee from those He hates, that we may be blessed. 42Chapter XXXI.—Let us see by what means we may obtain the divine blessing. 43Chapter XXXII.—We are justified not by our own works, but by faith. 44Chapter XXXIII.—But let us not give up the practice of good works and love. God Himself is an example to us of good works. 45Chapter XXXIV.—Great is the reward of good works with God. Joined together in harmony, let us implore that reward from Him. 46Chapter XXXV.—Immense is this reward. How shall we obtain it? 47Chapter XXXVI.—All blessings are given to us through Christ. 48Chapter XXXVII.—Christ is our leader, and we His soldiers. 49Chapter XXXVIII.—Let the members of the Church submit themselves, and no one exalt himself above another. 50Chapter XXXIX.—There is no reason for self-conceit. 51Chapter XL.—Let us preserve in the Church the order appointed by God. 52Chapter XLI.—Continuation of the same subject. 53Chapter XLII.—The order of ministers in the Church. iii