Of True Religion

Augustine of Hippo

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Chapters 58
  1. is said to have been some- ≈ 6 min
  2. is celebrated in books and documents. From ≈ 4 min
  3. throughout all the earth and are listened to ≈ 4 min
  4. today, they would see by whose authority ≈ 6 min
  5. even good men to be driven from the congre- ≈ 4 min
  6. cern is with the prophetic history of the dis- ≈ 2 min
  7. many heresies, that they which are approved ≈ 6 min
  8. rather than the Creator, or become vain in our ≈ 2 min
  9. loquacious persons and expounded to seekers in ≈ 4 min
  10. from God. "God did not create death, nor ≈ 2 min
  11. it continues in the ≈ 2 min
  12. death of the body, which we owe to the primal ≈ 4 min
  13. accordingly ≈ 4 min
  14. thing by persuasion and warning. The old ser- ≈ 2 min
  15. 32. His whole life on earth as Man, in the ≈ 4 min
  16. come from the same God for the reason that ≈ 4 min
  17. of some unformed matter, that matter was ≈ 4 min
  18. ing; and the moral difficulty that ensues from ≈ 2 min
  19. sessed by a soul that loves God, is a good thing ≈ 6 min
  20. the art of versifying, because they set more ≈ 10 min
  21. sidered is the dissension that has arisen among ≈ 4 min
  22. earthly man." He may be a moderate man ≈ 8 min
  23. also live and feel. So in the human mind the ≈ 4 min
  24. pleasure, preserving unity and making the ≈ 2 min
  25. senses, whether they are produced by nature ≈ 4 min
  26. matter, will venture to say why intelligible ≈ 6 min
  27. whether they completely achieve the unity ≈ 4 min
  28. they can report nothing to the mind except ≈ 2 min
  29. rected. Otherwise things are all out of order, ≈ 2 min
  30. who can see without being influenced by im- ≈ 8 min
  31. ceive us, for they can show the beholder noth- ≈ 4 min
  32. another worse and ≈ 2 min
  33. whom the truth assumed has given us an ex- ≈ 2 min
  34. hinder the soul from ≈ 2 min
  35. doubt whether it is true, at least make up your ≈ 6 min
  36. that the beauty of the human form is not evil, ≈ 2 min
  37. down so as to ensure the beauty of the uni- ≈ 2 min
  38. is destroyed ≈ 2 min
  39. Whatever is rightly to be blamed is spurned in ≈ 8 min
  40. truth. It has no bulk or temporal process. By ≈ 4 min
  41. where no happy life can be, some pointer to- ≈ 2 min
  42. so, for the nature of our mind is unconquer- ≈ 2 min
  43. his friend to have all the good things he wants ≈ 2 min
  44. brothers after the flesh are loved, or sons, or ≈ 2 min
  45. we shall hate temporal relationships. Let a man ≈ 13 min
  46. truth or falsehood, we answer with one voice ≈ 2 min
  47. wandering ≈ 2 min
  48. the mind is made clear by that same light. ≈ 2 min
  49. what faith we ought to repose in history and ≈ 8 min
  50. put off curiosity; for they know that certain ≈ 4 min
  51. vices together. Their whole life is ≈ 2 min
  52. his five bodily senses, to believe and praise the ≈ 2 min
  53. tasms of our own imagining. Any kind of truth ≈ 2 min
  54. lands and waters. Air is purer and clearer than ≈ 2 min
  55. the perfectly wise rational soul, as it is found ≈ 2 min
  56. ship themselves as gods are like proud men ≈ 2 min
  57. principle of all things, and his Wisdom who ≈ 2 min
  58. omnipotent God, because no creature comes ≈ 4 min
AuthorAugustine of Hippo
LanguageEnglish
EraClassic
CategoriesTheology · Early Church
Length58 chapters · ≈ 3 h 37 min read
FormatsWeb Book · PDF
Status Public Domain

Public Domain.

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