The Works of Aurelius Augustine: A New Translation, Volume 15T. & T. Clark, 1876 - Theology |
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... writings , inas- much as they are mentioned in The Retractations , which was published about the year 427 ; nor can they be placed earlier in date , because they are in that work mentioned the very last . on that subject , and that in ...
... writings , inas- much as they are mentioned in The Retractations , which was published about the year 427 ; nor can they be placed earlier in date , because they are in that work mentioned the very last . on that subject , and that in ...
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... 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 - will , or else suppose that free - will is denied when ...
... 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 - will , or else suppose that free - will is denied when ...
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... Writing to the Corinthians , he admonished married persons never to defraud each other in the joys of their conjugal estate ; then , after his admonition to these , he added : " But I could wish that all men were even as I am myself ...
... Writing to the Corinthians , he admonished married persons never to defraud each other in the joys of their conjugal estate ; then , after his admonition to these , he added : " But I could wish that all men were even as I am myself ...
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... writing to Timothy : " I am now ready to be offered , and the time of my departure is at hand . I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course , I have kept the faith . " He enumerates these as being now his good merits ; that ...
... writing to Timothy : " I am now ready to be offered , and the time of my departure is at hand . I have fought a good fight ; I have finished my course , I have kept the faith . " He enumerates these as being now his good merits ; that ...
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... writings the darkness says , " Love comes to us of our own selves . " Now , if they only possessed the true love , that is , Christian charity , they would also know whence they obtained possession of it ; even as the apostle knew when ...
... writings the darkness says , " Love comes to us of our own selves . " Now , if they only possessed the true love , that is , Christian charity , they would also know whence they obtained possession of it ; even as the apostle knew when ...
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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.