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Book, Chapter
2006 9, 2-3 | commend it, it seemed like ostentation not to wait for the vacation
2007 4, 3-5 | necessity: the more then oughtest thou to give me credit herein,
2008 12, 25-35| mind: and our neighbour as ourself. With a view to which two
2009 5, 8-14 | of his scholars. Divers outrages they commit, with a wonderful
2010 6, 12-21| that the more, since in the outset of his youth he had entered
2011 13, 21-31| if they eat, shall they over-abound, nor, if they eat not, have
2012 10, 33-50| At other times, shunning over-anxiously this very deception, I err
2013 5, 10-19| that host of mine from that over-confidence which I perceived him to
2014 12, 25-34| not to knowledge, but to overboldness, and not insight but vanity
2015 9, 9-20 | incensed against her, she so overcame by observance and persevering
2016 2, 2-2 | fumed up which beclouded and overcast my heart, that I could not
2017 4, 15-23| backward, and the light is overclouded to it, and the truth unseen.
2018 2, 1 | grace, and the power of overcoming, and of mastery; whence
2019 9, 6-14 | affections of my devotion overflowed, and tears ran down, and
2020 9, 9-19 | actions, if haply he had overhastily taken offence. In a word,
2021 6, 1-1 | Catholic Christian, she was not overjoyed, as at something unexpected;
2022 13, 14-15| the wrath of the Lord, be overpast, whereof we also were once
2023 6, 11-19| the Christian Faith hath overspread the whole world. Never would
2024 1, 1-4 | supporting, filling, and overspreading; creating, nourishing, and
2025 10, 23-33| walk, that the darkness overtake them not. ~ ~
2026 6, 6-10 | that no true glory: and it overthrew my soul more. He that very
2027 7, 5-8 | which how far it went to overthrow the estimation of that art,
2028 4, 17-31| return, that we may not be overturned, because with Thee our good
2029 5, 4-7 | its boughs, and neither owns it, nor knows or loves its
2030 9, 11-28| was earthly of this united pair had been permitted to be
2031 8, 6-15 | they happened to walk in pairs, one went apart with him,
2032 8, 6-15 | earth, went away to the palace. But the other two, fixing
2033 10, 8-12 | the fields and spacious palaces of my memory, where are
2034 7, 16-22| is pleasant to a healthy palate is loathsome to one distempered:
2035 6, 16-26| Epicurus had in my mind won the palm, had I not believed that
2036 2, 4-9 | cloyedness of well-doing, and a pamperedness of iniquity. For I stole
2037 1, 16-25| thunder might countenance and pander to real adultery. And now
2038 6, 6-9 | was preparing to recite a panegyric of the Emperor, wherein
2039 3, 6-10 | then the marrow of my soul pant after Thee, when they often
2040 3, 8-16 | to him whose being on a par with himself he fears, or
2041 3, 6-10 | and of the Holy Ghost, the Paraclete, our Comforter. These names
2042 9, 8-17 | not suffer them, though parched with thirst, to drink even
2043 9, 2-4 | Thou, O most merciful Lord, pardoned and remitted this sin also,
2044 2, 3-8 | affection (if it could not be pared away to the quick) what
2045 12, 25-34| insight but vanity was its parent. And therefore, O Lord,
2046 1, 8-13 | human life, yet depending on parental authority and the beck of
2047 13, 32-47| understanding should have a parity of nature, but in the sex
2048 12, 16-23| 12.16.23 With these I now parley a little in Thy presence,
2049 12, 9-9 | unto Thee, the Trinity, yet partaketh of Thy eternity, and doth
2050 5, 9-16 | fever heightening, I was parting and departing for ever.
2051 10, 4-6 | sharers of my joy, and partners in my mortality, my fellow-citizens,
2052 6, 1 | bosom, and through narrow passages waft over towards Thee some
2053 6, 1-1 | the very mariners (by whom passengers unacquainted with the deep,
2054 10, 5-7 | that Thou art in no ways passible; but I, what temptations
2055 7, 1-1 | subject to change. My heart passionately cried out against all my
2056 4, 8-13 | remembrances; and little by little patched me up again with my old
2057 13, 21-30| deep: and let them be a pattern unto the Faithful, by living
2058 10, 34-53| because those beautiful patterns which through men's souls
2059 8, 4-9 | when through his warfare, Paulus the Proconsul, his pride
2060 11, 23-29| either it moved with equal pauses, or if it turned sometimes
2061 1, 1-4 | that is not Thine? Thou payest debts, owing nothing; remittest
2062 5, 12-22| sudden, said they, to avoid paying their master's stipend,
2063 1, 16-26| salary beside the scholar's payments; and thou lashest thy rocks
2064 11, 1-1 | and pure in heart, and peace-makers. See, I have told Thee many
2065 12, 25-35| For this brotherly and peaceful word do I return unto Him: "
2066 5, 8-14 | young men studied there more peacefully, and were kept quiet under
2067 9, 9-21 | she showed herself such a peacemaker, that hearing on both sides
2068 2, 4-9 | theft and sin itself. A pear tree there was near our
2069 8, 1-2 | had now found the goodly pearl, which, selling all that
2070 10, 7-11 | what is to each their own peculiar seats and offices; which,
2071 13, 24-35| to bestow this blessing peculiarly upon man; hadst Thou not
2072 10, 33-50| I confess to have sinned penally, and then had rather not
2073 8, 9-21 | ask, if so be the secret penalties of men, and those darkest
2074 6, 6-9 | by means of a few begged pence, the same was I plotting
2075 8, 3-6 | dost more rejoice over one penitent than over ninety-nine just
2076 10, 35-57| if passing, that coursing peradventure will distract me even from
2077 12, 8-8 | light proper for its nature; perceivable in whatever degree unto
2078 4, 2-2 | And Thou, O God, from afar perceivedst me stumbling in that slippery
2079 4, 3-5 | laboured to acquire it so perfectly as to get my living by it
2080 7, 19-25| recorded of Him could only be performed by a vital and a rational
2081 10, 4-6 | speaking, and not go before in performing. This then I do in deed
2082 1, 11-17| bring greater and more perilous guilt. I then already believed:
2083 12, 15-22| extension, and all revolving periods of time." "It is," say they. "
2084 4, 6-11 | bound by the friendship of perishable things; he is torn asunder
2085 13, 26-41| for want of that food have perished. ~ ~
2086 4, 1-1 | upon Thee, the food that perisheth not? But what sort of man
2087 5, 8-14 | even admitted without his permission. Whereas at Carthage there
2088 1, 18-29| more deeply him whom he persecutes, than he wounds his own
2089 9, 7-16 | turned back from her fury of persecuting. Thanks to Thee, O my God.
2090 5, 5-8 | was with plenary authority personally within him." When then he
2091 3, 2-4 | another's and that feigned and personated misery, that acting best
2092 13, 18-23| the gift with the light of perspicuous truth, as it were for the
2093 6, 12-21| fretted, put back his good persuasions, as it were the hand of
2094 13, 24-35| likewise, that this blessing pertained properly unto such creatures,
2095 4, 14-21| one most learned in things pertaining unto philosophy. One is
2096 6, 4-6 | before me, not now to be perused with that eye to which before
2097 7, 16-22| to be substance, but the perversion of the will, turned aside
2098 3, 8-15 | is Author, is polluted by perversity of lust. But those actions
2099 9, 8-18 | it. As flattering friends pervert, so reproachful enemies
2100 3, 8-16 | the lie, by corrupting and perverting their nature, which Thou
2101 7, 1-2 | only, but of the earth too, pervious to Thee, so that in all
2102 6, 2-2 | filled with more purified petitions, and to give what she could
2103 5, 8-14 | not, at their pleasures, petulantly rush into the school of
2104 7, 17-23| troops of contradictory phantasms; that so it might find what
2105 7, 19-25| distinguished from the falsehood of Photinus. For the rejection of heretics
2106 5, 6-10 | and adorned or unadorned phrases as courtly or country vessels;
2107 1, 16-26| seduction. - "Viewing a picture, where the tale was drawn,
2108 10, 34-53| and all sorts of works, in pictures also and divers images,
2109 2, 1-1 | dissipation, wherein I was torn piecemeal, while turned from Thee,
2110 6, 14-24| so well moulded, fell to pieces in our hands, was utterly
2111 3, 3-5 | nor could my sharp wit pierce the interior thereof. Yet
2112 11, 22-28| that it be hindered from piercing into them; but let them
2113 13, 32-47| parts, whereof the universal pile of the world, or rather
2114 9, 13-37| eternal Jerusalem which Thy pilgrim people sigheth after from
2115 8, 3-7 | unless there precede the pinching of hunger and thirst. Men,
2116 2, 6-13 | is unshaken safety? Grief pines away for things lost, the
2117 3, 2-3 | it into that torrent of pitch bubbling forth those monstrous
2118 1, 6-9 | all-pitying, to me, Thy pitiable one; say, did my infancy
2119 9, 4-8 | the Manichees! and again I pitied them, for they knew not
2120 8, 12-30| she was wont to beg by her pitiful and most sorrowful groanings.
2121 8, 1-2 | took me thence, and Thou placedst me where I might recover.
2122 6, 16-26| wretched wanderings, and placest us in Thy way, and dost
2123 12, 16-23| set forth by holy Moses, placing it, as we, on the summit
2124 10, 37-60| more cleansed from this plague, and I much fear my secret
2125 6, 7-12 | would convey pleasanter and plainer, seasoned with biting mockery
2126 6, 1 | stooping to all in the great plainness of its words and lowliness
2127 10, 17-26| exceeding immense. Behold in the plains, and caves, and caverns
2128 6, 14-24| would allow this, all that plan, which was being so well
2129 5, 3-3 | track the courses of the planets. ~ ~
2130 7, 3-5 | and ingrated into me this plant of bitterness, seeing I
2131 13, 24-35| to the fruit-trees, and plants, and beasts of the earth.
2132 3, 11-20| was not perplexed by the plausibility of my false interpretation,
2133 1, 9-15 | when beaten at ball by a play-fellow? ~ ~
2134 4, 4-7 | both school-fellows and play-fellows. But he was not yet my friend
2135 1, 9-15 | beaten as a boy, because, by playing a ball, I made less progress
2136 8, 5-11 | now any longer my former plea, that I therefore as yet
2137 13, 19-24| good, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow, that the
2138 6, 7-12 | make what I would convey pleasanter and plainer, seasoned with
2139 8, 5-12 | present world was I held down pleasantly, as in sleep: and the thoughts
2140 8, 5-10 | O God, the only assured pleasantness, was not yet able to overcome
2141 8, 3-7 | even by self-chosen, and pleasure-seeking trouble. Eating and drinking
2142 2, 2-3 | had put a bound to their pleasureableness, that so the tides of my
2143 5, 5-8 | faithful ones, was with plenary authority personally within
2144 2, 6-13 | fulness and never-failing plenteousness of incorruptible pleasures.
2145 5, 13-23| eloquent discourse did then plentifully dispense unto Thy people
2146 13, 15-17| confess, and make my neck pliant to Thy yoke, and invite
2147 5, 12-22| stipend, a number of youths plot together, and remove to
2148 6, 6-9 | begged pence, the same was I plotting for by many a toilsome turning
2149 10, 27-38| searched for Thee; deformed I, plunging amid those fair forms which
2150 4, 7-12 | nor (finally) in books or poesy, found it repose. All things
2151 13, 8-9 | soul fell away, and thereby pointed the abyss in that dark depth,
2152 5, 4-7 | and number the stars, and poise the elements, yet neglecteth
2153 9, 10-25| and air, hushed also the pole of heaven, yea the very
2154 3, 4-8 | though never so learned, polished, or true, took not entire
2155 10, 30-42| debasing corruptions, even to pollution of the flesh, but not even
2156 4, 1-1 | hunting after the emptiness of popular praise, down even to theatrical
2157 4, 15-22| far and wide by a vulgar popularity, but far otherwise, and
2158 10, 41-66| Thou vouchsafest not to be possessed with a lie. ~ ~
2159 1, 8-13 | the mind, as it pursues, possesses, rejects, or shuns. And
2160 2, 6-13 | possess many things; and Thou possessest all things. Envy disputes
2161 5, 4-7 | who having nothing, yet possesseth all things, by cleaving
2162 12, 15-21| my Lord, thy builder and possessor. Let my wayfaring sigh after
2163 1, 1-4 | highest, most good, most potent, most omnipotent; most merciful,
2164 11, 23-29| heaven should cease, and a potter's wheel run round, should
2165 1, 3-3 | and the earth are filled, pourest Thou forth the remainder
2166 6, 10-16| books copied for him at Praetorian prices, but consulting justice,
2167 10, 37-61| I would not have him who praiseth me differ from me about
2168 7, 2-3 | deceived deceivers, and dumb praters, since Thy word sounded
2169 11, 2-2 | whereby Thou broughtest me to preach Thy Word, and dispense Thy
2170 1, 1-1 | for to us hast Thou been preached. My faith, Lord, shall call
2171 13, 15-18| the heaven abideth. The preachers of Thy word pass out of
2172 13, 21-29| earth. For of the first preachings of the Evangelists, man'
2173 12, 29-40| qualified to discern, what precedes by eternity, what by time,
2174 11, 13-16| precede all times. But Thou precedest all things past, by the
2175 12, 15-20| created before all things, precedeth also the creature of time),
2176 12, 25-35| With a view to which two precepts of charity, unless we believe
2177 2, 2-2 | unstayed youth over the precipice of unholy desires, and sunk
2178 3, 2-3 | transformed, being of its own will precipitated and corrupted from its heavenly
2179 11, 24-31| a lathe, then can we say precisely, in how much time the motion
2180 13, 34-49| execute in time the things predestinated, to the end Thou mightest
2181 13, 34-49| body of the Church, in Thy predestination before all times, without
2182 4, 17-28| specimens, or under that chief Predicament of Substance. ~ ~
2183 11, 30-40| that "never" cannot be predicated, when "time" is not. This
2184 7, 6-9 | constellations, I ought if I were to predict truly, to have seen in them
2185 7, 6-10 | same figures, he must have predicted the same of Esau and Jacob,
2186 1, 19-30| meanwhile by vain desire of preeminence. And what could I so ill
2187 1, 17-27| rage and grief were most preeminent, and clothed in the most
2188 3, 8-15 | greater authority is obeyed in preference to the lesser, so must God
2189 8, 7-17 | assured thereof, but as preferring it to the others which I
2190 6, 14-24| Thou didst deride ours, and preparedst Thine own; purposing to
2191 10, 31-44| soul rejoiceth, and therein prepares an excuse to shield itself,
2192 10, 35-54| wherein the eyes hold the prerogative, the other senses by way
2193 8, 2-5 | committed to memory), the presbyters, he said, offered Victorinus (
2194 3, 7-14 | although in varying times it prescribed not every thing at once,
2195 2, 2-3 | of a family, as Thy law prescribes, O Lord: who this way formest
2196 5, 9-16 | and I madly scoffed at the prescripts of Thy medicine, who wouldest
2197 6, 11-19| in much haste, at least a presidentship may be given us: and a wife
2198 3, 7-13 | the times, over which it presides, flow not evenly, because
2199 10, 41-66| Thou art the Truth who presidest over all, but I through
2200 11, 5-7 | consult the truth, which presideth over itself, whether it
2201 10, 6-9 | the inner, for to it as presiding and judging, all the bodily
2202 8, 11-25| held. And Thou, O Lord, pressedst upon me in my inward parts
2203 7, 17-23| body which is corrupted presseth down the soul, and the earthly
2204 11, 16-21| measure? unless a man shall presume to say, that can be measured,
2205 4, 4-8 | meanwhile little regarding, and presuming that his soul would retain
2206 7, 6-10 | nature of things folk may pretend it to have) cannot be noted
2207 10, 30-41| like reality. Yea, so far prevails the illusion of the image,
2208 13, 1-1 | from Thee; and Thou hast prevented all my well deservings,
2209 13, 1-1 | calling upon Thee, whom Thou preventedst before I called, and urgedst
2210 9, 12-32| as the manner there is, previous to its being laid therein,
2211 1, 17-27| empty trifles, a defiled prey for the fowls of the air.
2212 6, 10-16| copied for him at Praetorian prices, but consulting justice,
2213 9, 4-10 | chamber, where I was inwardly pricked, where I had sacrificed,
2214 3, 8-16 | Thee, kicking against the pricks; or when, bursting the pale
2215 7, 7-11 | separated from Thee; yea, my pride-swollen face closed up mine eyes. ~ ~
2216 13, 32-47| of heaven, whether that primary body of the world, between
2217 12, 22-31| of, Thrones, Dominions, Principalities, Powers. All which that
2218 12, 25-35| affirm, which of them Moses principally meant; and with pernicious
2219 12, 29-40| that matter, but as though prior in time, whereas in value
2220 6, 9-15 | was being led either to prison or to punishment, a certain
2221 8, 8-19 | presence did not lessen my privacy; or how could he forsake
2222 4, 1-1 | theatrical applauses, and poetic prizes, and strifes for grassy
2223 10, 33-50| presence I have become a problem to myself; and that is my
2224 6, 10-16| that any how be void, which proceeded out of the mouth of Thy
2225 11, 28-37| that which shall be present proceedeth to become absent. It is
2226 1, 6-7 | within me and without, proclaiming Thyself unto me. For then
2227 8, 4-9 | his warfare, Paulus the Proconsul, his pride conquered, was
2228 4, 3-5 | therein, who had with his own proconsular hand put the Agonistic garland
2229 6, 15-25| marriage as a slave to lust, procured another, though no wife,
2230 7, 9-13 | and dwelt among men:- Thou procuredst for me, by means of one
2231 2, 6-13 | incorruptible pleasures. Prodigality presents a shadow of liberality:
2232 6, 11-18| instructed members hold it profane to believe God to be bounded
2233 8, 2-3 | Victorinus, sometime Rhetoric Professor of Rome (who had died a
2234 5, 8-14 | from it; and at Rome didst proffer me allurements, whereby
2235 10, 31-44| deceivableness of greediness is proffering its services. In this uncertainty
2236 5, 12-22| those "subvertings" by profligate young men were not here
2237 3, 11-19| drewest my soul out of that profound darkness, my mother, Thy
2238 6, 1 | its mysteries within its profounder meaning, stooping to all
2239 13, 20-28| that is, the human race so profoundly curious, and tempestuously
2240 1, 9-15 | playing a ball, I made less progress in studies which I was to
2241 6, 2-2 | rather than discuss his prohibition. For wine-bibbing did not
2242 6, 14-24| the most earnest for this project; and therein was his voice
2243 5, 7-12 | their books are fraught with prolix fables, of the heaven, and
2244 12, 1-1 | deceived, when the Truth promiseth? ~ ~
2245 5, 8-14 | doing frantic, the other promising vain, things; and, to correct
2246 13, 24-36| delivers, and the voice pronounces one only way, In the Beginning
2247 1, 18-29| of the hereditary laws of pronunciation will more offend men by
2248 1, 17-27| shoot of my heart by the prop of Thy Scriptures; so had
2249 13, 18-23| of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of
2250 1, 7-12 | its limbs, ornamenting its proportions, and, for its general good
2251 7, 2-3 | Carthage, Nebridius used to propound, at which all we that heard
2252 12, 25-34| proper to himself, which Thou propoundest to all to enjoy, and would
2253 1, 17-27| fictions, and to say in prose much what he expressed in
2254 1, 9-14 | that in this world I might prosper, and excel in tongue-science,
2255 10, 28-39| not all trial? Woe to the prosperities of the world, once and again,
2256 9, 7-16 | bodies of Gervasius and Protasius the martyrs lay hid (whom
2257 4, 17-31| of Thy wings let us hope; protect us, and carry us. Thou wilt
2258 6, 12-22| of that pleasure, as to protest (so oft as we discussed
2259 6, 8-13 | and deadly shows, he thus protesting: "Though you hale my body
2260 11, 26-33| time is nothing else than protraction; but of what, I know not;
2261 4, 16-26| resistest the proud. But what prouder, than for me with a strange
2262 13, 14-15| only dividest; Thou, who provest our hearts, and callest
2263 13, 22-32| kind; but by Thy direction proveth what is that good, that
2264 7, 5-8 | their oft speaking." Thou providedst then a friend for me, no
2265 7, 5-8 | provided, each in his own province, to give instant intelligence.
2266 8, 4-9 | Thy Christ, and became a provincial of the great King; he also
2267 6, 2-2 | spirit, nor did love of wine provoke her to hatred of the truth,
2268 1, 7-11 | away. Now no man, though he prunes, wittingly casts away what
2269 11, 12-14| preparing hell (saith he) for pryers into mysteries." It is one
2270 10, 33-50| the tears I shed at the Psalmody of Thy Church, in the beginning
2271 3, 8-16 | the three, and seven, that psaltery of often strings, Thy Ten
2272 8, 3-7 | friend is sick, and his pulse threatens danger; all who
2273 1, 12-19| own sin Thou didst justly punish me. For Thou hast commanded,
2274 5, 8-14 | with a wonderful stolidity, punishable by law, did not custom uphold
2275 5, 8-14 | the school of one whose pupils they were not, nor were
2276 7, 5-8 | know the births of his very puppies. And so it was that (the
2277 8, 10-24| both; whether he should purchase pleasure by luxury, or keep
2278 9, 2-2 | my leave, and having been purchased by Thee, no more to return
2279 3, 4-7 | which thing I seemed to be purchasing with my mother's allowances,
2280 8, 12-30| a much more precious and purer way than she erst required,
2281 6, 14-24| and preparedst Thine own; purposing to give us meat in due season,
2282 1, 15-24| allurements which I once pursued; that I may most entirely
2283 1, 8-13 | affections of the mind, as it pursues, possesses, rejects, or
2284 3, 3-5 | iniquities consumed I myself, pursuing a sacrilegious curiosity,
2285 3, 2-4 | swelling, impostumes, and a putrefied sore. My life being such,
2286 4, 6-11 | related (if not feigned) of Pylades and Orestes, that they would
2287 3, 1-1 | and fears, and angers, and quarrels. ~ ~
2288 10, 25-36| reside in it; but in what quarter of it Thou residest, that
2289 10, 34-51| from all voices. For this queen of colours, the light, bathing
2290 1, 18-29| blindness to lawless desires. In quest of the fame of eloquence,
2291 6, 9-15 | presently: and being further questioned, he discovered every thing.
2292 6, 5-7 | contentiousness of blasphemous questionings, of all that multitude which
2293 13, 14-15| my God, who also shall quicken our mortal bodies, by the
2294 9, 13-34| although she having been quickened in Christ, even before her
2295 11, 23-29| sometimes slower, otherwhiles quicker, that some rounds were longer,
2296 4, 17-30| Lord my God; because both quickness of understanding, and acuteness
2297 3, 3-6 | Lord, Thou knowest) far quieter and altogether removed from
2298 9, 2-3 | vacation now so near, but to quit beforehand a public profession,
2299 9, 8-17 | to Thee and baptised: and quitting his secular warfare, girded
2300 6, 9-15 | Whose that was?" "Ours," quoth he presently: and being
2301 7, 5-7 | is thus idly goaded and racked. Yea, and so much a greater
2302 1, 9-15 | think as lightly of the racks and hooks and other torments (
2303 1, 17-27| in whom the passions of rage and grief were most preeminent,
2304 1, 17-27| the words of Juno, as she raged and mourned that she could
2305 3, 8-16 | nature; or are found guilty, raging with heart and tongue against
2306 9, 12-32| renew'd, And hearts be rais'd that sink and cower,
2307 13, 30-45| Thy conquered enemies Thou raisedst up the walls of the universe;
2308 11, 31-41| dwelling-place; for Thou raisest up those that are bowed
2309 13, 18-22| spiritual children also set and ranked in the same firmament (now
2310 8, 2-5 | Sudden was the burst of rapture, that they saw him; suddenly
2311 13, 26-41| therefore fed him: but by the raven was he fed with a gift.
2312 9, 10-25| withdrawn, and this one ravish, and absorb, and wrap up
2313 10, 11-18| cogo (collect) and cogito (re-collect) have the same relation
2314 11, 29-39| apprehended, and may be re-collected from my old conversation,
2315 5, 3-4 | dead cares of theirs, and re-create themselves immortally. ~ ~
2316 5, 2-2 | Lord, who madest them, re-makest and comfortest them. But
2317 5, 7-13 | salvation, but from Thy hand, re-making what it made? ~ ~
2318 3, 4-8 | my God, how did I burn to re-mount from earthly things to Thee,
2319 9, 10-23| things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things
2320 13, 24-36| Observe again, whosoever readest this; behold, what Scripture
2321 9, 5-13 | had best read, to become readier and fitter for receiving
2322 6, 1-1 | already in so great part realised; in that, though I had not
2323 8, 3-8 | settest each in its place, and realisest each in their season, every
2324 4, 17-29| fictions of my misery, not the realities of Thy blessedness. For
2325 10, 30-41| assent, and what is very like reality. Yea, so far prevails the
2326 10, 3-4 | unto me what fruit I may reap by doing it. For the confessions
2327 7, 17-23| and thence again to the reasoning faculty, to which what is
2328 6, 1 | were too weak by abstract reasonings to find out truth: and for
2329 6, 1-1 | as one dead, though to be reawakened by Thee, carrying me forth
2330 8, 5-12 | another law in my members rebelled against the law of my mind,
2331 1, 17-27| do men sacrifice to the rebellious angels. ~ ~
2332 6, 7-12 | and put it into Thy book, Rebuke a wise man and he will love
2333 6, 7-12 | love Thee. But I had not rebuked him, but Thou, who employest
2334 5, 12-22| despising Thee, Who abidest, and recallest, and forgivest the adulteress
2335 | recent
2336 | recently
2337 6, 6-9 | when I was preparing to recite a panegyric of the Emperor,
2338 5, 9-16 | piety, as I have before recited and confessed. But I had
2339 1, 15-24| that I speak, write, read, reckon. For Thou didst grant me
2340 7, 5-8 | most careful observation, reckoning days, hours, nay, the lesser
2341 7, 6-9 | and first I endeavoured to reclaim Firminus himself from that
2342 6, 7-11 | with a sort of constraint reclaiming him, either by the kindness
2343 10, 12-19| conception whatsoever of a body, recognises them within himself. I have
2344 6, 9-15 | to pay his respects; and recognising him immediately, took him
2345 10, 11-18| collected" any how, but what is "recollected," i.e., brought together,
2346 10, 14-22| does not the disputer, thus recollecting, taste in the mouth of his
2347 6, 4-6 | oftentimes most diligently recommend this text for a rule, The
2348 9, 5-13 | receiving so great grace. He recommended Isaiah the Prophet: I believe,
2349 8, 6-15 | piously congratulated them, recommending themselves to their prayers;
2350 10, 42-67| 67 Whom could I find to reconcile me to Thee? was I to have
2351 9, 9-21 | what might tend to their reconcilement. A small good this might
2352 13, 15-17| defender, who resisteth Thy reconciliation by defending his own sins.
2353 1, 18-29| can be so innate as the record of conscience, "that he
2354 12, 9-9 | of Thy servant, when It recounts Thee to have In the Beginning
2355 5, 10-18| 5.10.18 Thou recoveredst me then of that sickness,
2356 8, 3-7 | delighted at finding or recovering the things it loves, than
2357 13, 34-49| reveal hidden things, and rectify our disorders; for our sins
2358 5, 10-20| when my mind endeavoured to recur to the Catholic faith, I
2359 12, 28-38| formed by Thy likeness (recurring to Thy Unity, according
2360 10, 43-70| wisdom and knowledge, hath redeemed me with His blood. Let not
2361 8, 11-25| parts by a severe mercy, redoubling the lashes of fear and shame,
2362 10, 31-44| right hand, and to Thee do I refer my perplexities; because
2363 10, 8-14 | hopes, and all these again I reflect on, as present. "I will
2364 10, 37-61| is, from what things to refrain our love, but righteousness
2365 10, 37-60| this, scarce any. For, in refraining my mind from the pleasures
2366 3, 12-21| vouchsafe to converse with me, refute my errors, unteach me ill
2367 8, 2-4 | hope of Thy servant, and he regarded not vanities and lying madness. ~ ~
2368 5, 8-15 | main point of her desire, regardest not what she then asked,
2369 4, 4-8 | myself meanwhile little regarding, and presuming that his
2370 1, 12-19| Thee, my God. For they were regardless how I should employ what
2371 8, 2-4 | his name, that he might be regenerated by baptism, Rome wondering,
2372 9, 13-34| that from what time Thou regeneratedst her by baptism, no word
2373 9, 3-6 | after our conversion and regeneration by Thy Baptism, being also
2374 10, 16-25| not now searching out the regions of heaven, or measuring
2375 10, 33-50| and weep for me, ye, whoso regulate your feelings within, as
2376 11, 2-3 | earth, unto the everlasting reigning of Thy holy city with Thee. ~ ~
2377 1, 11-18| it for my good that the rein was laid loose, as it were,
2378 2, 3-8 | disposition of my parents. The reins, meantime, were slackened
2379 3, 11-20| me to be yet involved and reinvolved in that darkness. ~ ~
2380 7, 19-25| falsehood of Photinus. For the rejection of heretics makes the tenets
2381 13, 2-3 | by turning from Thee, and relapse into life resembling the
2382 13, 14-15| again it is sad, because it relapseth, and becomes a deep, or
2383 12, 23-32| concerning the meaning of the relater. For we enquire one way
2384 11, 1-1 | order before Thee so many relations? Not, of a truth, that Thou
2385 4, 17-28| many feet high; and his relationship, whose brother he is; or
2386 7, 5-8 | birth, and then observed the relative position of the heavens,
2387 4, 15-23| only the feelings of the relators. See where the impotent
2388 7, 5-8 | his masters, without any relaxation of his yoke, as Firminus,
2389 8, 11-27| Continency, serene, yet not relaxedly, gay, honestly alluring
2390 3, 11-20| cheered with hope, yet no whit relaxing in her weeping and mourning,
2391 8, 6-13 | after the third sitting released from his law business, and
2392 6, 8-13 | itself, which ought to have relied on Thee. For so soon as
2393 1, 3-3 | pourest Thou forth the remainder of Thyself? or hast Thou
2394 10, 25-36| these are changed, but Thou remainest unchangeable over all, and
2395 9, 9-20 | they lived together with a remarkable sweetness of mutual kindness. ~ ~
2396 1, 7-11 | things by I know not what remedies. Is that too innocence,
2397 4, 8-13 | other imaginations and other remembrances; and little by little patched
2398 1, 11-17| Thee, Lord Jesus, for the remission of sins, unless I had suddenly
2399 9, 2-4 | merciful Lord, pardoned and remitted this sin also, with my other
2400 6, 12-21| therein; rather had he felt remorse and revolting at it, living
2401 1, 18-28| For darkened affections is removal from Thee. For it is not
2402 2, 7-15 | 2.7.15 What shall I render unto the Lord, that, whilst
2403 4, 3-4 | well-spring of righteousness, who renderest to every man according to
2404 7, 11-17| He remaining in Himself, reneweth all things. And Thou art
2405 10, 2-2 | be ashamed of myself, and renounce myself, and choose Thee,
2406 8, 12-29| know not, chanting, and oft repeating, "Take up and read; Take
2407 12, 16-23| But if they refuse, and repel me; I beseech, O my God,
2408 4, 16-26| Thou art. Therefore I was repelled by Thee, and Thou resistedst
2409 8, 3-6 | just persons that need no repentance. And with much joyfulness
2410 1, 1-4 | jealous, without anxiety; repentest, yet grievest not; art angry,
2411 2, 6-12 | sea, full of embryo-life, replacing by its birth that which
2412 10, 31-44| emptiness to the content of replenishing, in the very passage the
2413 3, 11-20| without any hesitation, replies: "No; for it was not told
2414 1, 13-22| tells, the less learned will reply that they know not, the
2415 6, 5-7 | secular history, so many reports of places and of cities,
2416 10, 19-28| itself, whereon the knowledge reposes equably as its wonted object.
2417 12, 15-19| vicissitude of times, but reposeth in the most true contemplation
2418 9, 12-33| as much as they desired; reposing my heart upon them; and
2419 7, 17-23| which the bodily senses represent things external, whitherto
2420 9, 7-16 | seasonably produce them to repress the fury of a woman, but
2421 10, 23-34| they hate her when she reproves. For since they would not
2422 7, 16-22| much more the viper and reptiles, which Thou hast created
2423 8, 6-14 | whose name was in high reputation among Thy servants, though
2424 9, 2-3 | served me, that people should repute and dispute upon my purpose,
2425 5, 5-9 | might, on account of his reputed sanctity, rest my credence
2426 10, 8-12 | buried. When I enter there, I require what I will to be brought
2427 10, 16-25| I am become a heavy soil requiring over much sweat of the brow.
2428 6, 16-26| the soul, and places of requital according to men's deserts,
2429 9, 3-5 | Faithful in promises, Thou now requitest Verecundus for his country-house
2430 13, 17-21| that is, well-doing in rescuing him that suffers wrong,
2431 6, 2-2 | funeral solemnities did much resemble the superstition of the
2432 1, 7-11 | would hurt? bitterly to resent, that persons free, and
2433 6, 1 | open to all to read, it reserved the majesty of its mysteries
2434 10, 25-36| honour to my memory, to reside in it; but in what quarter
2435 7, 6-9 | credibility, all that my resistance gave way; and first I endeavoured
2436 4, 16-26| repelled by Thee, and Thou resistedst my vain stiffneckedness,
2437 8, 8-19 | will to go, but to will resolutely and thoroughly; not to turn
2438 9, 8-17 | that Christian family, well respected by its heads. Whence also
2439 7, 5-8 | then the messengers of the respective parties met, he averred,
2440 7, 7-11 | and no where was there respite or space of breathing. They
2441 13, 37-52| nor art moved in time, nor restest in a time; and yet Thou
2442 7, 7-11 | place, but there found I no resting-place, nor did they so receive
2443 13, 20-28| tempestuously swelling, and restlessly tumbling up and down; and
2444 10, 19-28| ancient habit, demanded the restoration of what it missed? For instance,
2445 11, 8-10 | the Bridegroom's voice, restoring us to Him, from Whom we
2446 13, 17-20| waters, called sea; for Thou restrainest the wicked desires of men'
2447 1, 14-23| enforcement. Only this enforcement restrains the rovings of that freedom,
2448 4, 11-17| punishment, been justly restricted to a part of the whole,
2449 4, 3-6 | those consulted was the result of haphazard, not of the
2450 13, 37-52| themselves, and the rest which results from time. ~ ~
2451 9, 5-13 | like it, laid it by, to be resumed when better practised in
2452 13, 26-40| as when a fruitful field resumes its green. ~ ~
2453 9, 3-5 | shalt reward him in the resurrection of the just, seeing Thou
2454 10, 17-26| doth not feel, the memory retaineth, while yet whatsoever is
2455 8, 11-26| back on them. Yet they did retard me, so that I hesitated
2456 5, 7-12 | whence he could neither retreat nor extricate himself fairly.
2457 7, 9-14 | things from the wise, and revealedst them to babes; that they
2458 3, 7-14 | things to come, as God was revealing in them. ~ ~
2459 2, 5-11 | wronged, was on fire to be revenged. Would any commit murder
2460 2, 6-13 | Anger seeks revenge: who revenges more justly than Thou? Fear
2461 13, 21-30| intent upon them, out of a reverence towards those secret signs.
2462 5, 10-20| I seemed to myself more reverential, if I believed of Thee,
2463 10, 14-21| And that I once feared, I review without fear; and without
2464 6, 4-6 | they seemed absurd, when I reviled Thy holy ones for so thinking,
2465 6, 2-2 | both men and women), who revolt at a lesson of sobriety,
2466 7, 5-7 | created. These thoughts I revolved in my miserable heart, overcharged
2467 1, 16-26| the sons of men with rich rewards, for compassing such learning;
2468 5, 7-13 | was much set (and which as rhetoric-reader I was at that time teaching
2469 1, 13-21| is thought a higher and a richer learning, than that by which
2470 13, 32-47| to conceive the skill of right-doing from the reason of the mind.
2471 6, 7-12 | of offence with me, that right-minded youth took as a ground of
2472 3, 7-13 | custom, but out of the most rightful law of God Almighty, whereby
2473 9, 3-5 | faithful; and yet hereby, more rigidly than by any other chain,
2474 2, 2-4 | ever with me mercifully rigorous, and besprinkling with most
2475 8, 12-29| eyes first fell: Not in rioting and drunkenness, not in
2476 1, 18-28| in a far country waste in riotous living all Thou gavest at
2477 4, 4-7 | Yet was it but too sweet, ripened by the warmth of kindred
2478 13, 8-9 | our darkness: from Thee riseth our garment of light; and
2479 7, 19-25| all the rest also would risk the charge, nor would there
2480 7, 7-11 | Thy hearing, all which I roared out from the groanings of
2481 1, 16-26| thou lashest thy rocks and roarest, "Hence words are learnt;
2482 3, 8-16 | belonging to another, as the robber to the traveller; or to
2483 9, 12-32| Ruler of the height, Who, robing day in light, hast poured
2484 1, 16-26| payments; and thou lashest thy rocks and roarest, "Hence words
2485 3, 1-1 | scourged with the iron burning rods of jealousy, and suspicions,
2486 8, 2-3 | obtained a statue in the Roman Forum; he, to that age a
2487 6, 14-24| were very rich, especially Romanianus our townsman, from childhood
2488 11, 26-33| a cubit, the space of a rood? for so indeed we seem by
2489 2, 1 | and obtaining a shadow. O rottenness, O monstrousness of life,
2490 11, 23-29| otherwhiles quicker, that some rounds were longer, other shorter?
2491 7, 8-12 | inward goads didst Thou rouse me, that I should be ill
2492 11, 13-15| But if any excursive brain rove over the images of forepassed
2493 9, 4-10 | their heart in their eyes roving abroad from Thee, while
2494 1, 14-23| enforcement restrains the rovings of that freedom, through
2495 12, 17-24| enounce. For such were that rude and carnal people to which
2496 5, 6-10 | therefore true, because rudely delivered; nor therefore
2497 5, 2-2 | and falling upon their own ruggedness. Ignorant, in truth, that
2498 1, 5-6 | Thou mayest enter in. It is ruinous; repair Thou it. It has
2499 9, 8-18 | deepest currents, and the ruled turbulence of the tide of
2500 12, 16-23| mother, and Thyself that rulest over it, the Enlightener,
2501 13, 24-37| its longing, and reason ruleth over it. ~ ~
2502 11, 2-3 | walk; feed, lie down, and ruminate. Perfect me, O Lord, and
2503 4, 10-15| sufficeth not to stay things running their course from their
2504 3, 2-3 | whither flows it? wherefore runs it into that torrent of
2505 4, 2-3 | devils for me, to whom I was sacrificing myself by that superstition.
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