Girded with faith and the performance of good works, let us follow in his [Jesus] paths by the guidance of the Gospel.
He who has ears for hearing, let him listen
The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.
Idleness is an enemy of the soul.
He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands.
The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!