Isagoge in canonicas septem epistolas

shows by what duties obedience is to be declared toward the magistrate. Then, how servants ought to honor their masters. In chapter 3, he pursues this same matter. For he still commemorates the economic referring to household management duties of a wife and husband, from which he again retreats to general things, commemorating such things as pertain to every sex and order, up to the end of that chapter. In chapter 4, there is again a renewal of the proposition, from the beginning of the chapter, to which new reasons are added up to verse 8, from which he again recommends specific things: love, hospitality, vigilance in teaching, constancy in afflictions, innocence in persecutions, and similar virtues. Chapter 5 pursues the specific things. For he shows what teachers owe to the flock, and conversely, what the flock owes to its teachers. Also, with what reverence young men should obey their elders. Soon he turns again to general virtues, up to verse 10, at which place the 5th part of the epistle is established, which contains the epilogue, which includes al-