with Daniel’s pulse and John’s coat than proud princes are with their glistering crowns and golden sceptres. [14.] The fourteenth property of an humble soul is this: it can rejoice in the graces and gracious actings of others, as well as in its own. An humble Moses could say when Eldad and Medad prophesied in the camp, ‘Would God that all the Lord’s people were prophets, and that the Lord would put his Spirit upon them,’ Num. 11:26–30. So humble Paul in Acts 26:29, ‘And Paul said, I would to God
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