Augustine of Hippo
So if you ask me concerning the most important precepts of the Christian religion, first, second, third, and always I would answer “Humility.” … Let no man flatter himself; of himself he is Satan. His blessing comes from God alone. For what do you have of […]
Pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul’s peace, and of sweet communion with Christ.
There is nothing into which the heart of man so easily falls as PRIDE, and yet there is no vice which is more frequently, more emphatically, and more eloquently condemned in Scripture.
I am of the opinion that we should not be concerned about working for God until we have learned the meaning and the delight of worshiping Him.
Oh, pity for evermore, that there should be such a one as Christ Jesus, so boundless, so bottomless, and so incomparable in infinite excellency and sweetness, and so few to take Him! Oh, oh, ye poor, dry, and dead souls, why will ye not come hither […]
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