Saint Augustine

Saint Augustine
Augustine of Hippo, also known as Saint Augustine, Saint Austin, Blessed Augustine, and the Doctor of Grace, was an early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. He was the bishop of Hippo Regius, located in Numidia. He is viewed as one of the most important Church Fathers in Western Christianity for his writings in the Patristic Era. Among his most important works are The City of God and Confessions...
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believe faith reward
Faith is to believe what we do not see; and the reward of this faith is to see what we believe.
faith
God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined.
love faith christian
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
life faithful asks
It is love that asks, that seeks, that knocks, that finds, and that is faithful to what it finds.
faith inspiration draws
Love, and He will draw near; love, and He will dwell within you.
faith inspiration men
Do not wander far and wide but return into yourself. Deep within man there dwells the truth.
faith believe catholic
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
faith christian inspiration
The entire life of a good Christian is in fact an exercise of holy desire. You do not yet see what you long for, but the very act of desiring prepares you, so that when he comes you may see and be utterly satisfied.
faith men support
Do you desire security? Here you have it. The Lord says to you, "I will never abandon you, I will always be with you." If a good man made you such a promise, you would trust him. God makes it, and do you doubt? Do you seek a support more sure than the word of God, which is infallible? Surely, He has made the promise, He has written it, He has pledged His word for it, it is most certain.
faith religious
He who has God has everything; he who has everything but God has nothing.
faith time people
Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.
inspirational faith spiritual
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
faith spiritual prayer
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
god faith falling-in-love
To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.