Verses 1-6. All idea of merit to be relinquished in spiritual things.

Verses 7-11. The spiritual aspirations to be satisfied as far as possible.

Verses 12-18. Inferior goods and uses are not to be despised, but to be endowed from the spiritual mind.

Verses 19-23. All good things to be ascribed to the Lord, and are not to be made use of for evil ends.