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Most of Augustine's Confessions are spent in a nearly catastrophe tug of war. From insult and injury to passion, lost love, and the arts--this work leads through and beyond a world where God's timing is absolutely perfect.
... power to free you from constraints would not have heard your plea unless you had first humbled yourself, as that man humbled himself who cried, Who will deliver me from this death-ridden body, wretch that I am? But the Jews were not ...
The Works of Saint Augustine: v. 1. Sermons on the Old Testament, 20-50
... descendants of Abraham , as explained by the apostle Paul : In your descendants shall all the nations be blessed . He did not say , in descendants , as though in many ; but as in one , and your posterity , which is Christ ( Gal 3 : 8.16 ) ...
... Book VIII offered a brief review of Greek philosophy, with particular focus on Platonism and its central doctrine of God as creator of the world and of all within it. On this basis Augustine argued that Platonism rises superior to other ...
... Saturn , say they , is length of time . There- fore they who worship Saturn worship Time ; and it is insinu- ated that Jupiter , the king of the gods , was born of Time . For is anything unworthy said when Jupiter and Juno are said to ...
Expositions on the Book of Psalms ... Translated, with Notes and Indices [by J. Tweed, T. Scratton, H. M. Wilkins and Others].
... 15. Ver . 7. He made His ways known unto Moses . What ways of His hath He ... master , He is a seducer : He disturbed the water , that is , the people ... step toward man's healing .
... master , He is a seducer : He disturbed the water , that is , the people ; and in the whole of that disturbance of the water one was healed , because in the Lord's Passion unity is healed . He who shall be without 2-4 . Oxf . Mss . and ...
In this new translation by Henry Chadwick of what can only be considered a masterpiece of Western literature, the brilliant and impassioned descriptions of Augustine's colourful early life and search for spiritual satisfaction are ...
Presents an English translation of Saint Augustine's "Confessions" in which the fourth-century bishop reflects on his faith and reveals his sins
You Converted Me: The Confessions of St. Augustine
The books were written as prayers to God, thus the title, based on the Psalms of David. The work is thought to be divisible into books which symbolize various aspects of the Trinity and trinitarian belief.
Join the journey to find God's grace The Confessions of St. Augustine is one of the most moving diaries ever recorded of a man's journey to the fountain of God's grace.
"This book is the masterpiece from which all other Christian memoirs flow. Augustine's astonishing story remains as fresh as it did when he wrote it in the late fourth century.
Saint Augustine (of Hippo). God's Temple holy . His eyes , open or closed , try men . 99 receive them , though he , through whom they receive them , VER . 8 . be such as Judas was . 17 . 7. Ver . 4. The Lord is in His holy temple , yea ...
Saint Augustine (of Hippo). God's Temple holy . His eyes , open or closed , try men . 99 receive them , though he , through whom they receive them , VER . 8 . be such as Judas was . 17 . 19 . 7. Ver . 4. The Lord is in His holy temple ...
Saint Augustine (of Hippo). God's Temple holy . His eyes , open or closed , try men . 99 receive them , though he , through whom they receive them , VER . 8 . be such as Judas was . 17 . Eph . 4 , 7. Ver . 4. The Lord is in His holy temple ...
Novena del gran Padre de la Iglesia i Fundador de la Religion Agustiniana, que consagran sus hijos recoletos de la Ciudad de Santafe de Bogota
... nuestra confianza : Apiadaos Gran Padre , togad interceded por el amor con que amais a los hombres , a quienes enco- mendó el mismo Jesucristo , que vive i reina por los siglos de los siglos . Amen . Tres Padre Nuestros i tres Ave Marías ...
Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2): The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature
... free - for everyone despised him . So a shepherd chains up a dog and fattens ... Olympus , was it thy humour to make such mockery of mankind ? He who was not ... blood himself first stained that tyrant's altar with his own and fell a ...
The Works of Aurelius Augustine: Lectures or tractates on the Gospel according to St. John. v. 1, translated by John Gibb. 1873; v. 2, by James Innes. [n.d
... you would be , you , who can stir up your hearts and hear me ; if such you would be , you will attain to His promises ... shall be my disciples indeed ; and ye shall know the truth , and the truth shall set you free . " What means In that " ...
... Take the psalm , and give the tabret : take our voice , return your hands . 5. The pleasant psaltery ' , with the ... trumpet . This is , Loudly and boldly preach , be not affrighted ! as the Prophet says in a certain place , " Cry out , and ...
The Works of Saint Augustine: v. 1. Sermons on the Old Testament, 20-50
... harvest it is about which the Lord says The harvest is plentiful , but laborers few . Ask the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his harvest ( Lk 10 : 2 ) . Then to the twelve disciples whom he also called apostles he added ...
The Works of Saint Augustine: v. 1. Sermons on the Old Testament, 20-50
... harvest it is about which the Lord says The harvest is plentiful , but laborers few . Ask the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his harvest ( Lk 10 : 2 ) . Then to the twelve disciples whom he also called apostles he added ...
The Works of Aurelius Augustine: The city of God, translated by Marcus Dods. [1934
... the eleventh , which must happen in the very time of Antichrist . I do not ... the eleventh and last shall be inflicted by Antichrist . They reckon as the ... plague . in which the Egyptians , while following the Hebrews with hostility ...
The Works of Aurelius Augustine, Bishop of Hippo: The city of God
... the eleventh , which must happen in the very time of Antichrist . I do not ... the eleventh and last shall be inflicted by Antichrist . They reckon as the ... plague , in which the Egyptians , while following the Hebrews with hostility ...
... the eleventh , which must happen in the very time of Antichrist . I do not ... the eleventh and last shall be inflicted by Antichrist . They reckon as the ... plague , in which the Egyptians , while following the Hebrews with hostility ...
The Works of Aurelius Augustine: A New Translation
... the eleventh , which must happen in the very time of Antichrist . I do not ... the eleventh and last shall be inflicted by Antichrist . They reckon as the ... plague . in which the Egyptians , while following the Hebrews with hostility ...
Presents an English translation of Saint Augustine's "Confessions" in which the fourth-century bishop reflects on his faith and reveals his sins
... Augustine is, with the necessary adjustments, a surprisingly modern one. It shows a mind open to the contemporary culture that would later serve Boethius in laying the foundations of the medieval trivium and quadrivium. If Augustine values ...
... dove when sent forth found no rest , and returned ; as in the New Testament rest is not promised to the saints in this world . The dove was sent forth after forty days , a period denoting the length of human life . When again sent forth ...
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