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VVHen you would shew your self to the world for fame and popularity, let your approaches bee private and in se∣cret, elsewhere there is too much expectation and preamble of worth; people are halfe wearied and spent in their fore-conceits, and it is but a kinde of after∣gaine of credit which is so won.
Thus,
When Christs Brethren bid him goe up to the Feast, saying, There is no man that doth any thing in secret and he himself desires to be knowne openly; Goe ye up, sayes he, I goe not up yet, but when his Brethren were gone up, then went hee, not openly, sayes the Text, but as it were in secret, John 7. from 3. to 11.