S. AUGUSTINE ON LYING. This book appears from its place in the Retractations to have been written about A. D. 395, as it is the last work named in ...
Homily II.Homily II. ROM. I. 8.-First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.An exo...
A Letter of Mara, Son of Serapion. A Letter of Mara, Son of Serapion.(1) Mara, son of Serapion, to Serapion, my son: peace.When thy master and guardia...
III. Wherein Saints And Sinners Or Deceived Professors MUST DIFFER. In discussing this branch of the subject, I will, f. Make several prefatory re...
Homily XXVII.Homily XXVII. 2 Corinthians chapter 12, verse 11. I am become foolish in glorying; ye compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of...
Book I.Book I. Chapter I. A Bishop's special office is to teach; St. Ambrose himself, however, has to learn in order that he may teach; or rather has ...
On Lying. On Lying. [De Mendacio.] This book appears from its place in the Retractations to have been written about a.d. 395, as it is the last work n...
Homily III.Homily III. Hebrew i. 6-8.-And again when He bringeth in the First-Begotten into the world, He saith, And let all the angels of God worship...
Homily XXI.Homily XXI. ROM. XII. 4, 5.-For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office; so we, being many, are one b...
44 But whMatthew x. 36-38. IN discussing this subject, I propose? I. To-consider to whom this precept is addressed; II. What it means; IIL What ...
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE MINISTRY1 If your secretary had not been the most persuasive of men, and if I had not been the most obliging, you would not ha...
Book IBook I------------Argument-Augustin censures the pagans, who attributed tile calamities of the world, and especially the recent sack of Rome by ...
Homily XXXIII.Homily XXXIII. 1 Corinthians chapter 13, verse 4Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puf...
Who is the Rich Man that Shall Be Saved?Who is the Rich Man that Shall Be Saved?[Translated by Rev. William Wilson, M.a.]I.Those who bestow laudatory ...
Homily XXI.Homily XXI. EPHESIANS vi. 1-3.-Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor thy father and mother (which is the first ...
Courteous Reader, AS I was considering with myself, what I had written concerning the progress of the Pilgrim from this world to glory; and how it h...
Homily VII.Homily VII. ROM. III. 9-18.-What then have we more(1) than they?(2) For we have proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin....
On VirginityOn Virginity IntroductionThe object of this treatise is to create in its readers a passion for the life according to excellence. There are...
Book III.Book III. Chapter I. We are taught by David and Solomon how to take counsel with our own heart. Scipio is not to be accounted prime author of...
Homily XIII.Homily XIII. ROM. VII. 14.-For we know that the Law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.After having said that great evils had t...