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Here Beginneth a Table of the Chapters
Of four degrees of Christian men's living; and of the course of his calling that this book was made unto
A short stirring to meekness, and to the work of this book
How the work of this book shall be wrought, and of the worthiness of it before all other works
Of the shortness of this work, and how it may not be come to by the curiosity of wit, nor by imagination
That in the time of this work all the creatures that ever have been, be now, or ever shall be, and all the works of those same creatures, should be hid under the cloud of forgetting