St. Augustine ranks as arguably the most influential Christian thinker after St. Paul, and his book The City of God may be the most influential Christian work of the Middle Ages.
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless a man until He has first conquered him.
Everything in the world draws its strength, integrity—its very existence —from something else. Everything, that is, except God Himself.
The immediate context is the most important guideline for determining the meaning of a passage; ironically, it is probably among the most neglected.
The experiences of men who walked with God in olden times agree to teach that the Lord cannot fully bless a man until He has first conquered him.
In our individualistic age, “unity” is not a prized concept. Yet marital unity is not the kind of unity that blots out personality.
As originally written, and in the oldest manuscripts, the psalms were not numbered, nor were there verse divisions (as is true for the whole Bible).
As originally written, and in the oldest manuscripts, the psalms were not numbered, nor were there verse divisions (as is true for the whole Bible).
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This truth runs like a strong cable from Genesis to Revelation: the presence of the divine always brought fear to the hearts of sinful men.