Homily III.Homily III.-------- Chapter I.-The Morning of the Discussion.Two days, therefore, having elapsed, and while the third was dawning, I Clemen...
Letter CLXXXVIII(1) Letter CLXXXVIII(1) (Canonica Prima.)To Amphilochius, concerning the Canons.(2) Even a fool, it is said, when he asks questions, ...
Hymn III.Hymn III.Blessed be that first day of thine, Lord, wherewith this day of Thy Feast is stamped I Thy day is like Thee, in that it shows mercy ...
Chapter?16This chapter relates wholly to the kingdom of Israel, and the revolutions of that kingdom?many in a little time. The utter ruin of Jeroboam?...
Chapter?31This chapter belongs to the book of the wars of the Lord,?? in which it is probable it was inserted. It is the history of a holy war, a war ...
Homily XII.Homily XII. 1 Timothy iv. 1-3.-Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to...
Chapter?4In this chapter the apostle gives earnest exhortations to abound in holiness, with a caution against uncleanness, enforced with several argum...
Chapter?2Solomon, having foretold the destruction of those who are obstinate in their impiety, in this chapter applies himself to those who are willin...
Chapter?23This chapter is concerning Tyre, an ancient wealthy city, situated upon the sea, and for many ages one of the most celebrated cities for tra...
Sermon XCII. [CXLII. Ben.]Sermon XCII. [CXLII. Ben.] On the same words of the gospel, John xiv. 6, I am the way, etc.1. The divine lessons raise us up...
Homily IX.Homily IX. Chapter IV. Verses 1-3.-I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you, to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were cal...
CHAPTER 13 Hebrews 13:1-25 . EXHORTATION TO VARIOUS GRACES, ESPECIALLY CONSTANCY IN FAITH, FOLLOWING JESUS AMIDST REPROACHES. CONCLUSION, WIT...
S. AUGUSTINE OF FAITH AND WORKS. S. Aug. Retract, ii. 38, mentions this work as written soon after that' De Spiritu et Litera,' i. e. at the beginn...
Book VII.Book VII.In which the remaining judgments of the council of Carthage are examined. Chapter 1.1. Let us not be considered troublesome to our r...
Book IX.Book IX.-------- Chapter I.-An Explanation.On the following day, Peter, along with us, hastened early to the place in which the discussion had...
Tractate VI.Tractate VI. John I. 32, 33.1. I Confess to you, holy brethren, I was afraid the cold would have made you cold in assembling yourselves to...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 5. He that putteth not out his money to usury. Usury was and is hateful both to God and man. That a lender should share with the borr...
Chapter?6In this chapter the apostle, I. Reproves them for going to law with one another about small matters, and bringing the cause before heathen ju...
LITTLE way! I know it is not far To that dear home where my beloved are; And still my heart sits, like a bird, upon The empty nest, and mourns its ...
CHAPTER 12. NECESSITY OF CONTEMPLATING THE JUDGMENT-SEAT OF GOD, IN ORDER TO BE SERIOUSLY CONVINCED OF THE DOCTRINE OF GRATUITOUS JUSTIFICATION. The ...