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The Fruits of Unity
Augustine of Hippo | The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Book Quote
In this commentary on John 20:19-23 and Acts 2:1-11, Augustine of Hippo (354-430) writes that at Pentecost, "what discord had scattered, love was to gather together." 
John 20:19-23; Acts 2:1-11
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Diversity, Holy Spirit, Love, Pentecost

The Notion of Love
Augustine of Hippo | Patheos - Catholicism
Book Quote, Article about Theology
In this article, Laurika Nxumalo combines insights from poetry, philosophy, and psychology with Roman Catholic teachings on the nature of love.
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Love, Maturity, Respect, Care

To Know You
Augustine of Hippo | Re-Worship
Prayer
This simple prayer of petition, written by Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD), expresses his desire to know God in order to love him truly and serve him fully.
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Love, Jesus Christ, Freedom, Saint Augustine Of Hippo

Late Have I Loved You
Augustine of Hippo | Re-Worship
Book Quote, Poetry, Prayer
An excerpt from Augustine’s "Confessions," in which he laments his hesitant embrace of faith in God. God was within him, but he sought God in external things.
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Love, God's Presence, Longing, Calling/vocation

What is the Wedding Garment?
Augustine of Hippo | The Sunday Website
Book Quote, Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Reflecting on Matthew 22:1-14 and the wedding garment, Augustine writes that the wedding garment is the love that springs from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a genuine faith.
Matthew 22:1-14
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Faith, Love, Conscience, Christianity

Nothing Without Love
Augustine of Hippo | The Sunday Website
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Book Quote
This is Augustine's (354-430) commentary on the Parable of the Heavenly Banquet in Matthew 22:1-14. Augustine asks what the wedding garment symbolizes and, drawing from 1 Corinthians 13:1, concludes that it is love.
Matthew 22:1-14; 1 Corinthians 13:1
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Parables, Love, Garment, Wedding

Late Have I Loved You
Augustine of Hippo | Global Worship
Song or Hymn, Artwork
Video of the song "Late Have I Loved You," composed by Michael Gungor from the writings of St. Augustine on his relationship to God.
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Love, Saint Augustine Of Hippo, Breath, Blind

Let Us Learn from You
Augustine of Hippo | The Sunday Website
Prayer
This resource presents three prayers based on Matthew 11:25-30; Zechariah 9:9-10; and Romans 8:9, 11-13, which focus on the themes of the humility and love of Jesus, and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
Zechariah 9:9-10; Matthew 11:25-30; Romans 8:9, 11-13
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Humility, Love, Holy Spirit, Transformation

108 Names for God
Augustine of Hippo | Reformed Journal
Poetry
Two poems by Thom Satterlee, one about the many evocative names Augustine (354-430) gives to God, and one about the implausible gap between what we know by sight and what we may know without it.
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Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Name, Love, Death

Sermon Quotes on Conflict
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Book Quote
Quotes on conflict curated for a sermon, a blog post, or a Bible study. Entries from Augustine of Hippo and Winston Churchill.
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Conflict, Spirituality, Love

Sermon Quotes on Impact of Grace

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Book Quote
These quotes from St. Augustine (354-430) and Mark Batterson on the impact of grace are helpful in a sermon, blog post, and Bible study on the subject.
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Forgiveness, Repentance, Influence, Love

Nuggets
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Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Book Quote
This resource includes several short quotes from Augustine of Hippo in which he reflects on the nature of the human heart apart from God. Also included is a comment on Psalm 13.1 by Thomas Aquinas.
Psalm 13:1
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Soul, Cross, Love, Truth

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Jerusalem, My Happy HomePD
Augustine of Hippo (August 28 or May 5)PD
Ah, holy Jesu, how hast thou offendedPD
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Sermon Quotes on Freedom
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Book Quote
Several quotes that illustrate freedom and related themes such as love, the ability to do what's right, growing in the likeness of Christ, and serving God.
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Freedom, Free Will, Obedience, Sanctification

The measure of perfect love
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Scripture Meditation or Sermon
An excerpt from a sermon by Augustine, who reflects on the challenge of Jesus’s commandment of absolute love in John 13:34 and 15:12, and also celebrates the help that Jesus himself provides us.
John 13:34, 15:12
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Love, Father, Incarnation, Sacrifice

A Communion of Sinners & Saints
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Article about Theology
Jerry Ryan reflects on the communion of saints. "We are first of all a communion of sinners." In receiving God's forgiveness we become more merciful.
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Sin, Mercy, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Mystery

Sermon Quotes on Relationships
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Book Quote
This collection of quotes about relationships and intimacy features the work of Augustine, Randy Alcorn, Richard Plass, and Bob Goff.
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Love, Relationship, Sexuality

All Are to Be Loved
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This quotation by Augustine of Hippo reminds us that everyone is to be loved no matter if a person is low spirited, lazy, or contentious. This is appropriate for Proverbs 10:12, Matthew 5:2, and Romans 13:8
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Love, Wisdom, Community

Two Kinds of Fear
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Book Quote
Quotes from Augustine and Aquinas to the effect that good behavior should be motivated by love rather than by fear.
Psalm 19:10; Romans 5:5; 2 Corinthians 3:17
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Fear, Love, Holy Spirit, Freedom

A Delight of the Human Heart
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Book Quote
"There is a delight of the human heart in the light of truth, in the flow of wisdom." An excerpt from Augustine on Luke 12:37.
Luke 12:37
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Love, Heart, Truth, Delighting In God

From Constraint to Freedom
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Book Quote
Augustine's commentary on the Psalm 119 focuses on two themes: the movement from merely external obedience to inward commitment of the heart and mind, which is often accompanied by a parallel movement from fear to love.
Psalm 119
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Fear, Love, Freedom, Saint Augustine Of Hippo
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