The Works of Aurelius Augustine: A New Translation, Volume 15T. & T. Clark, 1876 - Theology |
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... already . My letter , also , which had been sent to Sixtus , presbyter of the Church at Rome , and which they brought with them to us , we read over with them , and pointed out how that it had been written in opposition to those who say ...
... already . My letter , also , which had been sent to Sixtus , presbyter of the Church at Rome , and which they brought with them to us , we read over with them , and pointed out how that it had been written in opposition to those who say ...
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... already said a good deal in discussion , and committed it to writing , so far as the Lord has vouchsafed to enable us . But since there are some persons who [ take the opposite course , and ] so defend God's grace as to deny man's free ...
... already said a good deal in discussion , and committed it to writing , so far as the Lord has vouchsafed to enable us . But since there are some persons who [ take the opposite course , and ] so defend God's grace as to deny man's free ...
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... already had occasion to say : " Be not overcome of evil , but overcome evil with good . " 1 In order , however , that this victory may be gained , grace renders its help ; and were not this help given , then the law would only show ...
... already had occasion to say : " Be not overcome of evil , but overcome evil with good . " 1 In order , however , that this victory may be gained , grace renders its help ; and were not this help given , then the law would only show ...
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... already in full manhood , " Create in me a clean heart , O God ; 1 concerning which also the apostle says , Therefore , if any man be in Christ , he is a new creature : old things are passed away ; behold , all things are become new ...
... already in full manhood , " Create in me a clean heart , O God ; 1 concerning which also the apostle says , Therefore , if any man be in Christ , he is a new creature : old things are passed away ; behold , all things are become new ...
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... already discussed1 the point concerning the faith , that is , the disposition and will of the man who believes ; and I went so far as to show that it appertains to grace , —so that the apostle did not tell us that he obtained mercy ...
... already discussed1 the point concerning the faith , that is , the disposition and will of the man who believes ; and I went so far as to show that it appertains to grace , —so that the apostle did not tell us that he obtained mercy ...
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Page 27 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 4 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 106 - But of Him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification and redemption; that, according as it is written, he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Page 307 - We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak...
Page 103 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 18 - For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law : and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law...
Page 337 - God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 63 - For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief; even so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy. For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
Page 50 - Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth...
Page 120 - To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.