Occupation: Saint Birth: 337 Death: April 4, 397
The Psalms are the voices of the church..
What will you do if your product still further increases next year? You should then destroy again the warehouses which you are now preparing to build….
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience..
Except a man fear the Lord, he is unable to renounce sin..
True repentance is to cease from sin..
When in Rome, live as the Romans do. When elsewhere, live as they live elsewhere..
When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give….
It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well..
Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned. The doctrine of Redem….
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God..
The prime objective of all Initiatory music in the Temples of Antiquity was to bring about physical purification and renewal, mental stimulation and ….
If you have two shirts in your closet, one belongs to you and the other to the man with no shirt..
Nature has poured forth all things for the common use of all men. And God has ordained that all things should be produced that there might be food in….
The Lord Jesus himself proclaims, 'This is My Body.' Before the blessing of the heavenly words something of another character is spoken of; after con….
We must follow the ways of the Lord, and take heed to our own ways, lest they lead us into sin. One can take heed if one is not hasty in speaking. Th….
God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especially to those who are faithful to him, let us hol….
If it is "daily bread," why do you take it once a year? . . . Take daily what is to profit you daily. Live in such a way that you may deserve to rece….
How far, O rich, do you extend your senseless avarice? Do you intend to be the sole inhabitants of the earth? Why do you drive out the fellow sharers….
Your soul must hold fast to Him, you must follow after Him in your thoughts, you must tread His ways by faith, not in outward show..
If every time the blood is poured out it is poured out for the remission of sins, I ought to receive it always, that my sins may always be forgiven m….
Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked..