For you see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Joys?-which, indeed, is chiefly found among the wealthier; for the more any is rich, and inflated with the name of "matron "the more capacious house does she require for her burdens, as it were a field wherein ambition may run its course. To such the churches look paltry. A rich man is a difficult thing (to find) in the house of God;