OF THE BEING OF GOD. SOME, because the Being of God is a first principle, not to be disputed; and because that there is one is a self-evident propos...
Homily XXXVIII.Homily XXXVIII. Acts XVII. 16, 17.-Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly...
Chapter?2This chapter is an appendix to the history of the creation, more particularly explaining and enlarging upon that part of the history which re...
Book III.Book III. Faustus objects to the incarnation of God on the ground that the evangelists are at variance with each other, and that incarnation ...
CHAPTER I. THE DIVINE WORD CONCERNING THE FUTURE SALVATION BEFORE THE TIME OF THE PROPHETS. ? 1. Justification of the Beginning in Genesis iii. TP ...
Psalm XLV. Psalm XLV. 1. This Psalm, even as we ourselves have been singing with gladness together with you, we would beg you in like manner to consid...
Hymn IV.Hymn IV.This is the month which brings all manner of joy; it is the freedom of the bondsmen, the pride of the free, the crown of the gates, th...
S. AUGUSTINE OF FAITH, AND OF THE CREED. S. Aug. Retract, i. 17. About the same time in the presence and by order A.d.393. of the Bishops, who were...
The First Homily on the Annunciation to the Holy Virgin Mary. The First Homily on the Annunciation to the Holy Virgin Mary.(1) To-Day are strains of p...
?EXPOSITION Verse 15. The eyes of all wait upon thee. They have learned to look to thee: it has become their nature to turn to thee for all they want....
?EXPOSITION Verse 2. I will worship toward thy holy temple, or the place of God's dwelling, where the ark abode. He would worship God in God's own way...
CHAPTER II. DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY. In the nature of the one God there are three eternal distinctions which are represented to us under the figure ...
Abortion [N]Humankind as God's Unique Image-Bearer. Although only a handful of Old Testament texts, all in Genesis, explicitly portray humankind as Go...
Chapter 33:1 And unto the angel of the church in a Sardis 1 write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I kn...
Q1: What is the chief end of man? A1: Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him for ever. Q2: What rule hath God given to direct us how we m...
Sermon XXII. On the Feast of the Nativity, II.Sermon XXII. On the Feast of the Nativity, II. I. The Mystery of the Incarnation Demands Our Joy.Let us ...
Counter-Statements of Theodoret.Counter-Statements of Theodoret.(Opp. Ed. Schulze. V. I. seq. Migne, Lat. 76. col. 391.)Against I.-But all we who foll...
Chapter 2The scope of this chapter seems to be much the same with that of the foregoing chapter, and to point at the same events, and the causes of th...
Iarose, a motlier in Israel. Judges V. 7. The period of Israelite history comprised in the Book of Judges is briefly summed up in one expressive s...
THE essential element in the idea of the Incarnation, disregarding the etymology of the term, is the assumption by the Son of God of a creature natur...