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1 Int | discovers the means by which men are brought to their proper
2 Int | Augustine is one of the very few men who simply cannot be ignored
3 Int | longed to imitate these men who had done what he could
4 Int, 1 | of the Enchiridion. These men share the credit for preventing
5 Int, 1 | they are meant to excite men’s minds and affections toward
6 Int, 1 | that God by his grace turns men’s wills to the true faith
7 1, IV | yet demandest dividends. Men pay more than is required
8 1, IV | already thine? Thou owest men nothing, yet payest out
9 1, VII | God! Woe to the sins of men!” When a man cries thus,
10 1, IX | gain honor for me among men, and deceitful riches! To
11 1, IX | time, O Lord, I observed men praying to thee, and I learned
12 1, IX | torture weapons from which men throughout the world pray
13 1, IX | pities either the boys or the men. For will any common sense
14 1, XIII | conventional understanding men have agreed upon as to these
15 1, XVI | divine attributes to sinful men, that crimes might not be
16 1, XVI | celestial gods and not abandoned men.”~ ~26. And yet, O torrent
17 1, XVI | torrent of hell, the sons of men are still cast into you,
18 1, XVII | more than one way in which men sacrifice to the fallen
19 1, XVIII | from thee, O my God, when men were held up as models to
20 1, XVIII | how diligently the sons of men observe the conventional
21 1, XVIII | being”], he will offend men more than if he, a human
22 1, XVIII | off a man from his fellow men [ex hominibus].~30. These
23 2, I | eager to please the eyes of men.~
24 2, IV | and by the law written in men’s hearts, which not even
25 2, IX | but still sometimes, when men are by themselves and no
26 3, III | Such is the blindness of men that they even glory in
27 3, IV | after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of
28 3, VI | 10. Thus I fell among men, delirious in their pride,
29 3, VI | profitable truly than these men’s “five elements,” with
30 3, VII | one time, and who killed men and who sacrificed living
31 3, VII | unrighteous only by foolish men who were judging by human
32 3, VII | was lawful for righteous men in former times that is
33 3, VII | are different times. But men, whose days upon the earth
34 3, VII | righteousness to which good and holy men submitted, all those things
35 3, VIII | law, which has not made men so that they should ever
36 3, VIII | punish these sins which men commit against themselves
37 3, VIII(76) | pertain to God and seven to men.~
38 3, IX | sins that are committed by men who are, on the whole, making
39 3, IX | sins are censored but the men are to be commended because
40 3, IX | a man who is praised by men is condemned - as thou art
41 3, IX | ordinance of some society of men78 - who doubts but that
42 3, IX | because only that society of men is righteous which obeys
43 3, X | fruits of the earth than unto men, for whom these fruits were
44 4, I | by the teaching of what men style “the liberal arts”;
45 4, VI | suddenly annihilate all men, since it had had such a
46 4, VII | that knows not how to love men as they should be loved!
47 4, XII | sinned against him. O sons of men, how long will you be so
48 4, XIV | Thus it was that I loved men on the basis of other men’
49 4, XIV | men on the basis of other men’s judgment, and not thine,
50 4, XIV | the feeling I had for such men was not like my feeling
51 4, XIV | seeing that we are equally men? For it does not follow
52 4, XV | avowed my blasphemies before men, and bayed, houndlike, against
53 5, III | pass just as predicted. And men who are ignorant in these
54 5, III | do not ask, as religious men should, what is the source
55 5, III | things that are and also the men who measure them, and the
56 5, V | around trying to persuade men that the Holy Spirit, the
57 5, VIII | worthless because it allows men to do what thy eternal law
58 5, VIII | enticement, through the agency of men enchanted with this death-in-life -
59 5, X | make excuse for sin with men that work iniquity.142 And,
60 5, XII | such crooked and perverse men, although I love them if
61 5, XIII | world as one of the best of men, thy devoted servant. His
62 6, III | from the clamor of other men’s business. Perhaps he was
63 6, V | physicians, or with these men and those - that unless
64 6, V | blamed. Moreover, those men were not to be listened
65 6, VI | sought, rather, to please men by its exhibition - and
66 6, IX | readily be condemned by other men with reckless credulity.~
67 6, IX | other in whispers and sent men to arrest whomsoever they
68 6, X | underfoot - so that all men marveled at so rare a spirit,
69 6, XI | height of my desire. Many men, who are great and worthy
70 6, XII | against him the examples of men who had been married and
71 6, XIV | away from the turmoil of men. This we thought could be
72 6, III | suffer evil, rather than that men do it.~
73 6, VI | foresee future things. But men’s surmises have oftentimes
74 6, VII | care for and wilt judge all men, and that in Christ, thy
75 6, IX | thou hast made known to men the way of humility in that
76 6, IX | made flesh and dwelt among men,”185 thou didst procure
77 6, IX | the life was the light of men. And the light shined in
78 6, IX | made in the likeness of men: and being found in fashion
79 6, X | I am the food of strong men; grow and you shall feed
80 6, XIII | of the earth; both young men and maidens, old men and
81 6, XIII | young men and maidens, old men and children,”208 praise
82 7, I | wishing earnestly that all men were as he himself was.~
83 7, I | it.” Of a certainty, all men are vain who do not have
84 7, I | still another sort of wicked men, who “when they knew God,
85 7, I | recover. For thou hast said to men, “Behold the fear of the
86 7, II | the Roman Forum - which men of this world esteem a great
87 7, II | afraid to confess him before men. Thus he came to appear
88 7, III | voluntary and planned - men obtain by difficulties.
89 7, IV | thee. Are there not many men who, out of a deeper pit
90 7, V | to sleep forever (for all men rightly count waking better) -
91 7, VIII | motions with my body; like men do when they will to act
92 7, XI | were there so many young men and maidens, a multitude
93 7, XI | not do what these young men and maidens can? Or can
94 8, II | quietly, so that the young men who were not concerned about
95 8, II | it was not known to other men. For we had agreed that
96 8, IV | us and said, “O sons of men, how long will you be slow
97 8, VI | of many grave and learned men. I confess to thee thy gifts,
98 8, VIII | Thou, O Lord, who makest men of one mind to dwell in
99 8, IX | increase the enmities of men by evil-speaking; he ought
100 8, XIII | thy own gifts? Oh, if only men would know themselves as
101 8, XIII | would know themselves as men, then “he that glories”
102 9 | chart the path by which men come to God. But this brings
103 9, I | lamented all the more, the less men care for them. For see, “
104 9, II | something that sounds right to men, which thou hast not heard
105 9, III | 3. What is it to me that men should hear my confessions
106 9, III | to thee, O Lord, so that men may also hear; for if I
107 9, III | ask thee, in confessing to men in thy presence, through
108 9, IV | of the believing sons of men - who are the companions
109 9, VI | cease to tell this to all men, “so that they are without
110 9, VI | things that are made.”334 But men love these created things
111 9, VIII | astonishment seizes me. Men go forth to marvel at the
112 9, XVI | I remember the faces of men whom I have seen and things
113 9, XX | which Greeks and Latins and men of all the other tongues
114 9, XXI | Take this example: If two men were asked whether they
115 9, XXIII | then, uncertain that all men wish to be happy, since
116 9, XXIII | to do it. ~Now I ask all men whether they would rather
117 9, XXIII | in the truth is what all men wish. ~I have had experience
118 9, XXIII | there is a little light in men. Let them walk - let them
119 9, XXXI | drunkards made into sober men by thee. It was also thy
120 9, XXXIV | threw light on the nation of men yet to come - presignified
121 9, XXXIV | the life of piety - which men have added for the delight
122 9, XXXV | about, and concerning which men desire to know only for
123 9, XXXVI | to be feared and loved of men, with no other view than
124 9, XXXVI | to be loved and feared of men, and through this the adversary
125 9, XXXVI | fix it on the deceits of men. In this way we come to
126 9, XXXVI | this, the adversary makes men like himself, that he may
127 9, XXXVI | the darkness and the cold men might have to serve him,
128 9, XXXVI | desire to be commended by the men whom thou condemnest will
129 9, XXXVI | will not be defended by men when thou judgest, nor will
130 9, XXXVII | prefer to be praised by all men or, if I were steadily and
131 9, XXXVIII | and from actions known to men have in them a most perilous
132 9, XLII | really has in common with men is that, together with them,
133 9, XLIII | Just One. He was mortal as men are mortal; he was righteous
134 9, XLIII | he was manifested to holy men of old, to the end that
135 10, II | service we owe to our fellow men - and what we give even
136 10, VIII | sounded in the outward ears of men so that it might be believed
137 10, XVII | place? For where have those men who have foretold the future
138 10, XXIII | shorter time? O God, grant men to see in a small thing
139 10, XXVIII | which all the actions of men are parts. The same holds
140 10, XXVIII | whole age of the sons of men, of which all the lives
141 10, XXVIII | of which all the lives of men are parts.~
142 10, XXX | endure the questions of those men who, as if in a morbid disease,
143 11, II | given to the children of men”?457 Where is the heaven
144 11, II | and not for the sons of men.~
145 11, IV | as fittingly indicated to men by the phrase, “The earth
146 11, VIII | didst give to the sons of men to be seen and touched was
147 11, VIII | things which we, the sons of men, marvel at. For this corporeal
148 11, XXV | not because they are godly men and have seen in the heart
149 11, XXV | but rather they are proud men and have not considered
150 11, XXVIII | 39. Again, one of these men502 directs his attention
151 12, XI | knows of what he speaks. And men contend and strive, but
152 12, XI | peace.~I could wish that men would consider three things
153 12, XI | mention them in order that men may exercise their minds
154 12, XV | authority now that those mortal men through whom thou didst
155 12, XV | knowest how thou didst clothe men with skins when they became
156 12, XV | through the ministry of mortal men. For by their very death
157 12, XVII(579)| and troubled storms, where men with perverse and depraved
158 12, XVII | is not the bitterness of men’s wills but the gathering
159 12, XVII | curb the wicked lusts of men’s souls and fix their bounds:
160 12, XVIII | but only as if to carnal men - even though he could speak
161 12, XX | and “flying fowl.” Still, men who have been instructed
162 12, XXI | For in such a setting, men will heed, not with the
163 12, XXI | you shall be loved by all men.”619 And the cattle will
164 12, XXIII | bond nor free. Spiritual men, therefore, whether those
165 12, XXIII | between spiritual and carnal men which is known to thy eyes,
166 12, XXIV | O Lord, thou dost bless men in order that they may be “
167 12, XXIV | with fishes and birds and men, do actually increase by
168 12, XXIV | error? Thus the offspring of men are fruitful and do multiply.633~
169 12, XXV | man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God,
170 12, XXV | We owe these to them as men. We owe these fruits, also,
171 12, XXX | understood that there are some men to whom thy works are displeasing,
172 12, XXXI | thing to think like the men who judge something to be
173 12, XXXVIII | rest.~What man will teach men to understand this? And
174 12, XXXVIII | Or what angels will teach men? We must ask it of thee;
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