Excerpt from Commentarii in Sacram Scripturam, Vol. 4: Complectens Commentaria in Ecclesiasten, Canticum Canticorum, Et Librum Sapientlæ, Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata
Quaeritur, secundo, quae hujus libri sit male ria, quis stylus, quae methodus: Bespondcr. Argumentum Ecclesiastis est, uit S. Gregorius Thaumaturgus hicinitio snae Paraphrasis, os tendere quam vana et inutilia sint omnia homi num negotia et studia, qua; in humanis rebus suscipiuntur, nt homines traducat a sensibilibus ad ea quae sub sensum non cadunt, ait Nysse nus puta ad coelestia et spiritualia aits. Ber nardus, serm. 1. In Cantica. Ne quicquam, inquit S. Hieronymus, in mundi rebus putemus esse perpetuum, sed caduca et brevia universa quae cernimus. Atque in hoc sensu apex virtutis con sistit. Qnooiroa S. Chrysostomus, homilia 3. Ad Populum Virtus, alt, est omnia humana despi cere, et per omnes horas futura cogitare, nulli inhiare prcesentium sed scire quod omnia [cumana umbra sunt, et samnium, et si quid his vilius. Virtus hominem quasi mortuum ad hujus vilce res efiîcit, et ad nocentia quidem animee saluti tan quam mortuum operatwne carere ad spirit ualia vero sola vivere et operari.
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