Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
SAINT AUGUSTINEFaith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
More Saint Augustine Quotes
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God has no need of your money, but the poor have. You give it to the poor, and God receives it.
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Christ is not valued at all, unless he is valued above all.
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even believe if we did not possess rational souls.
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Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
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Beware of despairing about yourself: you are commanded to put your trust in God, and not in yourself.
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins.
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Sin is Energy in the wrong channel.
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It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
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In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure: where your treasure, there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness.
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