Chapter?9The apostle, having plainly asserted and largely proved that justification and salvation are to had by faith only, and not by the works of th...
174 EXCURSION TO HEBRON. member the Saviour's words, When he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him, for they kn...
Homily XVIII.Homily XVIII. ROM. X. 14, 15.-How then shall they call on Him in Whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in Him of Whom t...
Chapter?24This psalm is concerning the kingdom of Jesus Christ, I. His providential kingdom, by which he rules the world (v.?1, v.?2). II. The kingdom...
Homily XVI.Homily XVI. ROM. IX. 1.-I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost.Did I not seem yester...
Chapter?9At this chapter begins another sermon, which is continued to the end of ch. 11. It is called, The burden of the word of the Lord,?? for every...
?EXPOSITION Verse 3. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew ...
Chapter?6In this chapter we have, I. The miracle of the loaves (v.?1-14). II. Christ?s walking upon the water (v.?15-21). III. The people?s flocking a...
Chapter 99:1 I say 1 the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, (1) The third part of this epistle, whic...
Oration XLII.Oration XLII.The Last Farewell in the Presence of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops. This Oration was delivered during the Second (Ecumen...
Chapter?13In this chapter, we have, I. The favour which Christ did to his countrymen in preaching the kingdom of heaven to them (v.?1-2). He preached ...
Chapter?5In this chapter, we have, I. Christ preaching to the people out of Peter?s ship, for want of a better pulpit (v.?1-3). II. The recompence he ...
Chapter?15When we left the prophet, in the close of the foregoing chapter, so pathetically poring out his prayers before God, we had reason to hope th...
Homily II.Homily II. 2 Corinthians chapter 1, verse 6 and 2 Corinthians chapter 1, verse 7Whether we be afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvatio...
Chapter?8The word of God is two-fold, and, in both senses, is wisdom; for a word without wisdom is of little value, and wisdom without a word is of li...
Chapter?28In this chapter, I. The Ephraimites are reproved and threatened for their pride and drunkenness, their security and sensuality (v.?1-8). But...
Chapter?32In this chapter we have, I. The song which Moses, by the appointment of God, delivered to the children of Israel, for a standing admonition ...
THE NISIBENE HYMNSTHE NISIBENE HYMNS(Translated by Rev. J. T. Sarsfield Stopford, B.a.).I.1. O God of mercies Who didst refresh Noah, he too refreshed...
Chapter?7This chapter continues and concludes Christ?s sermon on the mount, which is purely practical, directing us to order our conversation aright, ...
Book XVIIIBook XVIII------------Argument-Augustin traces the parallel courses of the earthly and heavenly cities from the time of Abraham to the end o...