The Works of Aurelius Augustine: A New Translation, Volume 15T. & T. Clark, 1876 - Theology |
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... prophet Jeremiah's malediction follows him when he says , " Cursed is the man who trusteth in man , and maketh flesh his arm , and whose heart departeth from the Lord . " 2 Understand , my brethren , I pray you , this passage of the prophet ...
... prophet Jeremiah's malediction follows him when he says , " Cursed is the man who trusteth in man , and maketh flesh his arm , and whose heart departeth from the Lord . " 2 Understand , my brethren , I pray you , this passage of the prophet ...
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... prophet , " Though your sins be as purple , I will make them white as snow " ? At the time she was made white , she deserved nothing good ; but now that she is white , she walketh rightly ; -but it is only by her continuing ever to lean ...
... prophet , " Though your sins be as purple , I will make them white as snow " ? At the time she was made white , she deserved nothing good ; but now that she is white , she walketh rightly ; -but it is only by her continuing ever to lean ...
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... prophet to say , " I will take from them their heart of stone , and will give them a heart of flesh . " That all this was foretold in reference to the New Testament is shown clearly enough by the apostle when he says , " Ye are our ...
... prophet to say , " I will take from them their heart of stone , and will give them a heart of flesh . " That all this was foretold in reference to the New Testament is shown clearly enough by the apostle when he says , " Ye are our ...
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... prophet , God , in the clearest language , shows us that it is not owing to any good deserts on the part of men , but for His own name's sake , that He effects these conversions . This is His language : " This I do , O house of Israel ...
... prophet , God , in the clearest language , shows us that it is not owing to any good deserts on the part of men , but for His own name's sake , that He effects these conversions . This is His language : " This I do , O house of Israel ...
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... prophets depend upon the two pre- cepts which enjoin love to God and love to our neigh- bour . Concerning these two commandments the following is written in the Gospel according to St. Mark : " And one of the scribes came , and having ...
... prophets depend upon the two pre- cepts which enjoin love to God and love to our neigh- bour . Concerning these two commandments the following is written in the Gospel according to St. Mark : " And one of the scribes came , and having ...
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The Works of Aurelius Augustine: A New Translation, Volume 14 Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo ) No preview available - 2015 |
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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.