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That vague and wandering opinion of Deity is declared by an apostle to be ignorance of God:

That vague and wandering opinion of Deity is declared by an apostle to be ignorance of God:
– Augustine of Hippo

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  1. A sense of Deity is inscribed on every heart. Nay, even idolatry is ample evidence of this fact. – Augustine of Hippo
  2. Speaking as a Christian, I find the Apostle Paul appealing and the apostle Peale appalling. – Adlai E Stevenson II
  3. Isn’t that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger– – Gregory Maguire
  4. When your wife asks you for your opinion, she doesn’t really want your opinion. She wants her opinion – just in a deeper voice. – T Rafael Cimino
  5. If you have understood, then what you have understood is not God. – Augustine of Hippo
  6. Pray as though everything depends on God. And work as if everything depends on you. – Augustine of Hippo
  7. You are not the mind itself. For You are the Lord God of the mind. All these things are liable to change, but You remain immutable above all things. – Augustine of Hippo
  8. God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. – Augustine of Hippo
  9. I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support of my youth, and I became to myself a land of want. – Augustine of Hippo
  10. He cannot have God for his Father who will not have the Church for his mother. – Augustine of Hippo
  11. His knowledge is not like ours, which has three tenses: present, past, and future. God’s knowledge has no change or variation. – Augustine of Hippo
  12. Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. -”GALATIANS 6: 7 – Paul the Apostle
  13. it is a higher glory… to stay war itself with a word, than to slay men with the sword, and to procure or maintain peace by peace, not by war. – Augustine of Hippo
  14. He loves Thee too little, who loves anything together with Thee, which he loves not for Thy sake. – Augustine of Hippo
  15. Oh! that I might repose on Thee! Oh! that Thou wouldest enter into my heart, inebriate it, that I may forget my ills, and embrace Thee, my sole good? – Augustine of Hippo
  16. I am no more than a child, but my Father lives for ever and I have a Protector great enough to save me. – Augustine of Hippo
  17. A community is nothing else than a harmonious collection of individuals. – Augustine of Hippo
  18. The end of life puts the longest life on a par with the shortest. – Augustine of Hippo
  19. For every man, however laudably he lives, yet yields in some points to the lust of the flesh. – Augustine of Hippo
  20. Indeed, the only cause of their [Rome] perishing was that they chose for their protectors gods condemned to perish. – Augustine of Hippo
  21. When it happens that I am more moved by the song than the thing which is sung, I confess that I sin in a manner deserving punishment – Augustine of Hippo
  22. O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. – Augustine of Hippo
  23. You never depart from us, but yet, only with difficulties do we return to You. – Augustine of Hippo
  24. Lord Jesus, don’t let me lie when I say that I love you…and protect me, for today I could betray you. – Augustine of Hippo
  25. For it is one thing to see the Land of Peace from a wooded ridge, and yet another to walk the road that leads to it. – Augustine of Hippo
  26. Love the sinner and hate the sin. – Augustine of Hippo
  27. The world is a book, and those who don’t travel only read one page. – Augustine of Hippo
  28. Thus, every entity, even if it is a defective one, in so far as it is an entity, is good. In so far as it is defective, it is evil. – Augustine of Hippo
  29. The good man is free, even if he is a slave. The evil man is a slave, even if he is a king. – Augustine of Hippo
  30. The Bible was composed in such a way that as beginners mature, its meaning grows with them. – Augustine of Hippo
  31. Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself? – Augustine of Hippo
  32. Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place. – Augustine of Hippo
  33. Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place. – Augustine of Hippo
  34. He that becomes protector of sin shall surely become its prisoner. – Augustine of Hippo
  35. There is no sin unless through a man’s own will, and hence the reward when we do right things also of our own – Augustine of Hippo
  36. There is no sin unless through a man’s own will, and hence the reward when we do right things also of our own – Augustine of Hippo
  37. Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of. – Augustine of Hippo
  38. Lavish spending cloaks the dark side of generosity – Augustine of Hippo
  39. This disease of curiosity. – Augustine of Hippo
  40. For out of the perverse will came lust, and the service of lust ended in habit, and habit, not resisted, became necessity. – Augustine of Hippo

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