Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness - his own beneficence to others, as the Pharisee did Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness - his own beneficence to others, as the Pharisee did (Luke 18:11).
But a faithful man who can find? - a man who in very deed performs the beneficence which he professes. Few, in acts of so-called charity, do them from sincere love to God and to their neighbour, without reference to their own gain or honour,