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...
Homily VI.Homily VI. 1 John 3:19-4:3.And herein we know that we are of the truth, and assure our hearts before Him. For if our heart think ill of us, ...
In the morning they rose with the sun, and prepared themselves for their departure; but the Interpreter would have them tarry awhile, for, said he, Y...
Tractate CXII.Tractate CXII. John XVIII. 1-12.1. When the grand and lengthened discourse was concluded which the Lord delivered after supper, and on t...
On the Creed: a Sermon to the Catechumens. On the Creed: a Sermon to the Catechumens. [De Symbolo a.d. Catechumenos.]Translated by the Rev. C. L. Corn...
Sermon LXXXIII. [CXXXIII. Ben.]Sermon LXXXIII. [CXXXIII. Ben.] On the words of the gospel of John vii. 6, etc., Where Jesus said that He was not going...
13:1? Now before the feast of the passover1, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto his Father, having love...
Romans 8:4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, &c.] By the righteousness of the law, is not meant the righteousness of the cer...
Homily V.Homily V. 1 John 3:9-18.Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of...
SERMON XXIV. THE FOUNDATION OF THE COMMAND TO REPENT LAID IN THE CHARACTER OF MAN. Acts xvii. 30.?God now commandeth all men everywhere to repent. ...
Book II.Book II.------------He advances to puberty, and indeed to the early part of the sixteenth year of his age, in which, having abandoned his stud...
Homily VII.Homily VII. 1 John 4:4-12.Now are ye of God, little children, and have overcome him: because greater is He that is in you, than he that is ...
Tractate XLIV.Tractate XLIV. John IX.1. We have just read the long lesson of the man born blind, whom the Lord Jesus restored to the light; but were w...
On Continence. On Continence. [De Continentia.]Translated by Rev. C. L. Cornish, M.a., of Exeter College, Oxford.ST. Augustin speaks of his work On Co...
Homily XXIII.Homily XXIII. John ii. 11.-This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana ofGalilee.[1.] Frequent and fierce is the devil in his attacks, o...
SERMON XIV. WHAT WILL GIVE PERMANENT PEACE TO A SOUL CONVICTED OF SIN. Jer. vi. 14.?They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slig...
S. AUGUSTINE OF CONTINENCE. St. Augustine speaks of his work on Continence in Ep. 262, ad Darium Comitem. Possidins Ind. c. 10. mentions it, and it...
THE BLOOD. A Mother Dies that her Boy may Live. When the California gold fever broke out, a man went there, leaving his wife in New England with hi...
CHAPTER 4 Acts 4:1-13 . PETER AND JOHN BEFORE THE SAMHEDRIM. 1-12. the captain--of the Levitical guard. of the temple--annoyed at the disturb...
Chapter?106 The happiness of God's people. (1-5) Israel's sins. (6-12) Their provocations. (13-33) Their rebellions in Canaan. (34-46) Prayer for mor...