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Augustine Of Hippo
Contributing sermons since Jun 1, 2011
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On The Profit Of Believing
Contributed on Jun 1, 2011
A classic sermon by St. Augustine.
1. If, Honoratus, a heretic, and a man trusting heretics seemed to me one and the same, I should judge it my duty to remain silent both in tongue and pen in this matter. But now, whereas there is a very great difference between these two: forasmuch as he, in my opinion, is an heretic, who, for the ...read more
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On Patience
Contributed on Jun 1, 2011
A classic sermon by St. Augustine.
1. That virtue of the mind which is called Patience, is so great a gift of God, that even in Him who bestows the same upon us, that, whereby He waits for evil men that they may amend, is set forth by the name of Patience, [or long-suffering.] So, although in God there can be no suffering, and ...read more
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On The Sermon On The Mount
Contributed on Jun 1, 2011
A classic sermon by St. Augustine on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5.
Chapter 1 1. If any one will piously and soberly consider the sermon which our Lord Jesus Christ spoke on the mount, as we read it in the Gospel according to Matthew, I think that he will find in it, so far as regards the highest morals, a perfect standard of the Christian life: and this we do ...read more
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On Grace And Free Will
Contributed on Jun 1, 2011
A classic sermon by St. Augustine.
Chapter 1 [I.]— The Occasion and Argument of This Work. With reference to those persons who so preach and defend man's free will, as boldly to deny, and endeavour to do away with, the grace of God which calls us to Him, and delivers us from our evil deserts, and by which we obtain the good ...read more