28, 29. Toil Cannot Duplicate Simplicity—Here He shows that notwithstanding that persons may toil with weariness to make themselves objects of admiration, that which they value so highly will not bear comparison with the flowers of the field. Even these simple flowers, with God’s adornment, would outvie in loveliness the gorgeous apparel of Solomon (Manuscript 153, 1903).{5BC 1086.6}

28, 29. Slid kan ikke fordoble enkeltheden. - Her viser Han at uanset om de personer slider sig trætte for at gøre sig selv til genstand for beundring, som de værtsætter så højt, vil det ikke kunne sammenlignes med markens blomster. Endog de mest simple blomster, med Guds besmykkelse, vil overgå i ynde over Salomons prægtige klædning (MS 153, 1903).