(21) To prefer nothing to the love of Christ.
(22) Not to give way to anger.
(23) Not to foster a desire for revenge.
(24) Not to entertain deceit in the heart.
(25) Not to make a false peace.
(26) Not to forsake charity.
(27) Not to swear, lest perchance one swear falsely.
(28) To speak the truth with heart and tongue.
(29) Not to return evil for evil.
(30) To do no injury, yea, even patiently to bear the injury done us.
(31) To love one’s enemies.
(32) Not to curse them that curse us, but rather to bless them.
(33) To bear persecution for justice sake.
(34) Not to be proud…
(35) Not to be given to wine.
(36) Not to be a great eater.
(37) Not to be drowsy.
(38) Not to be slothful.
(39) Not to be a murmurer.
(40) Not to be a detractor.
(41) To put one’s trust in God.
(42) To refer what good one sees in himself, not to self, but to God.
(43) But as to any evil in himself, let him be convinced that it is his own and charge it to himself.
(44) To fear the day of judgment.
(45) To be in dread of hell.
(46) To desire eternal life with all spiritual longing. — Chapter IV, The Instruments of Good Works