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1 Int | s active involvement in creation and redemption. For all
2 Int | understanding or control; to act in creation, judgment, and redemption;
3 Int | shape the destinies of all creation and the ends of the two
4 Int | of time and eternity, of creation and cosmic order, have not
5 Int | may be into the mystery of creation, on which all our history
6 Int | license, the mysteries of creation - exegeting the first
7 Int, 1 | relate the whole round of creation to the point where we can
8 Int, 1 | discussion of God’s work in creation. Augustine makes a firm
9 Int, 1 | the Creator of nature. But creation lies under the shadow of
10 1, I | for he is a part of thy creation; he bears his mortality
11 1, I | only a small part of thy creation. Thou hast prompted him,
12 1, XIII | seeking the lowest rung of thy creation, having forsaken thee; earth
13 2, VI | sight because they were thy creation, O Beauty beyond compare,
14 3, VI | elements of this world, thy creation. And, indeed, I should have
15 5, I | may praise thee. Thy whole creation praises thee without ceasing:
16 5, II | even to the last item in creation? Indeed, where would they
17 5, III | Truth, the Architect of Creation, and hence they do not find
18 5, III | the philosophers about the creation, and I saw the confirmation
19 5, V | nature of this material creation can do him much harm, as
20 6, II | opposing powers, not of thy creation; and should be corrupted
21 6, V | the sight of my spirit all creation: all that we see of earth
22 6, V | I pictured to myself thy creation as one vast mass, composed
23 6, V | Thus I conceived thy creation itself to be finite, and
24 6, V | but left something in his creation that he did not convert
25 6, XII(207) | doctrine of the goodness of all creation is taken up into the scholastic
26 6, XIII | evil, and even in thy whole creation taken as a whole, there
27 6, XIII | it. But in the parts of creation, some things, because they
28 6, XIII | with the inferior part of creation which we call the earth,
29 6, XIII | those below, yet that all creation together was better than
30 6, XIV | fault with any part of thy creation; as there was no health
31 6, XVI | with the inferior parts of creation. The wicked themselves also
32 6, XVI | harmonize with the higher creation proportionately as they
33 6, XVII | things of thine from the creation of the world are clearly
34 6, XVIII | the higher parts of thy creation, lifts his subjects up toward
35 7, I | united testimony of thy whole creation had found thee, our Creator,
36 7, III | mean that this portion of creation thus ebbs and flows, alternately
37 10 | eternal Creator and the Creation in time. Augustine ties
38 10 | comprehend the mystery of creation. This leads him to the questions
39 10 | of the mode and time of creation. He ponders the mode of
40 10 | He ponders the mode of creation and shows that it was de
41 10 | and shows that time and creation are cotemporal. But what
42 10, III(419) | by the great mystery of creation and the Scriptural testimony
43 10, III(419) | involved analysis of time and creation which follows here, he returned
44 10, V(421) | Cf. the notion of creation in Plato's Timaeus (29D-30C;
45 10, VIII | by means of the mutable creation, we are thereby led to the
46 10, X | thing, but comes before the creation - and this is true because
47 10, X | eternal will of God that the creation should come to be, why,
48 10, X | be, why, then, is not the creation itself also from eternity?”430~
49 10, XXXI(453) | exploration of the mystery of creation in Bks. XII and XIII.~
50 11 | BOOK TWELVE~ ~The mode of creation and the truth of Scripture.
51 11, II | For this whole corporeal creation has been beautifully formed -
52 11, VIII | the second day after the creation of light, saying, “Let it
53 11, XI | my inner ear, that this creation - whose delight thou alone
54 11, XV | things also precedes the creation of time. Still, the eternity
55 11, XVII | and earth. Thus, the whole creation which God has made in his
56 11, XVII | the former a spiritual creation, the latter a physical creation.”~
57 11, XVII | creation, the latter a physical creation.”~
58 11, XIX | also everything capable of creation and of form were created
59 11, XX | spiritual and the corporeal creation.” Another takes it in a
60 11, XX | spiritual and corporeal creation.” Another can take the sense
61 11, XX | unformed matter of the physical creation, in which heaven and earth
62 11, XXI | spiritual and the corporeal creation).” Still another says that “
63 11, XXIII | about the formation of the Creation. It is another thing, however,
64 11, XXIV | the very beginning of the creation when he said, “In the beginning”;
65 11, XXVIII | simply the commencement of creation, and interprets it thus: “
66 11, XXIX | intelligible and corporeal creation. For if he would try to
67 11, XXXII(505)| analysis of the mode of creation made here in Bk. XII.~
68 12 | allegories of the days of creation. Augustine undertakes to
69 12 | hermeneutics on his favorite topic: creation. He finds the Trinity in
70 12 | Trinity in the account of creation and he ponders the work
71 12 | meditation on the goodness of all creation and the promised rest and
72 12, II | of thy goodness that thy creation exists at all: to the end
73 12, II | that formless spiritual creation deserved of thee - that
74 12, II | ourselves, who are a spiritual creation by virtue of our souls,
75 12, III | in the beginning of the creation - “Let there be light: and
76 12, III | referring to the spiritual creation, because it already had
77 12, V(513) | passage in Genesis on the creation.~
78 12, V | Spirit, the Creator of all creation!~
79 12, VIII | contained the whole spiritual creation if thou hadst not said,
80 12, VIII | didst make the rational creation, for whose rest and beatitude
81 12, XXIII | calledst forth before the creation of the heaven, nor over
82 12, XXIV(632) | summed up in this mystery of creation in which the purposes of
83 12, XXVIII | We also see the whole creation and, behold, it is all very
84 12, XXX(647) | dualistic doctrines of "creation."~
85 12, XXXI | case with many whom thy creation pleases because it is good,
86 12, XXXII | the spiritual and physical creation. And we see the light made
87 12, XXXII | the world or the universal creation is constituted. We see the
88 12, XXXIV | figure forth, both in the creation and in the description of
89 12, XXXV | After all thy works of creation, which were very good, thou
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