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St. Augustine
St. Augustine
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Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was a church father and Bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa. His theological writings, including Confessions and City of God, profoundly shaped Western Christianity for centuries.

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Psalm 22:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalm of David, highlighting the intimate relationship between the Lord Jesus Christ as the Shepherd and the believer as His sheep. He emphasizes how the Lord provides no

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Ephesians 3:17

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of crying out to the Lord with sincerity and from the heart, emphasizing that true prayer is not just with words but with genuine affection. He delves into the

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of trusting in God and imitating Christ in the face of temptations and trials. He emphasizes the need to resist the devil's temptations by following Christ'

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Matthew 4:21

The preacher from Greek Word Studies delves into the meaning of 'katartízō,' which signifies fitting or joining together to mend or repair, restoring to a former condition. This term is used in variou

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Matthew 4:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of not loving the world and its temptations, emphasizing the need to focus on God and His eternal love. He highlights the three temptations faced by Jesus -

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Hebrews 3:6

In this sermon on holding fast, the preacher emphasizes the importance of believers adhering firmly to traditions, convictions, and beliefs, as a proof of their genuine faith. The term 'katecho' is ex

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Psalm 16:2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of love, emphasizing that loving one another is a powerful way for God to abide in us and for His love to be perfected in us. He highlights the significance

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1 Corinthians 4:15

St. Augustine preaches about the perfection of the Church in this world as it battles against the devil, emphasizing the importance of bringing glory and honor to the Lord through our works and worshi

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Genesis 3:19

St. Augustine delves into Psalm 82, interpreting it as a reflection of the congregation of God's people, comparing the Jewish people to the Synagogue and the Christian people to the Church. He highlig

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Deuteronomy 13:3

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 6, reflecting on the day of judgment and the importance of turning to God in repentance. He delves into the symbolism of the number eight, representing the eternal life

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Psalm 132:1-3

St. Augustine preaches on the beauty and importance of brethren dwelling together in unity, as highlighted in Psalms 132:1. He emphasizes how this unity led to the formation of Monasteries and the gat

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Psalm 30:5

St. Augustine preaches about the perfection of love through boldness in the day of judgment, emphasizing that perfect love casts out fear and leads to a deep connection with God. He highlights the imp

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Psalm 102:1-11

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of blessing the Lord with all that is within us, not just with our voices but with our hearts and souls, continuously praising God in every aspect of our li

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Genesis 2:7

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of humility, poverty, and praise in the Christian life. He emphasizes the need to acknowledge our own sinfulness and need for God's mercy, to be poor in spi

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Psalm 121:2

St. Augustine preaches about the power of holy love that raises us to heavenly things and eternal pursuits, contrasting it with impure love that leads to perishable desires. He emphasizes the longing

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Psalm 26:1-27

St. Augustine preaches on the unwavering faith and trust in the Lord that David expresses in Psalms 26, highlighting the confidence in God's protection, guidance, and deliverance from enemies. David's

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Psalm 33:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of righteousness, humility, and trust in the Lord. He emphasizes the need to depart from evil, do good, seek peace, and have patience in tribulations. St. A

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Psalm 126:1

St. Augustine preaches on the significance of the Psalms, particularly Psalm 126, highlighting the allegorical interpretation of Solomon as a representation of Christ, the True Peacemaker. He emphasiz

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Psalm 21:1

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 21, reflecting on the words spoken by Jesus Christ Himself during His resurrection. The psalm portrays the suffering and humility of Christ, from being forsaken to bein

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1 John 1:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of abiding in the light of God's love and the dangers of walking in darkness by hating our brothers. He emphasizes the need for fellowship with God and the

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1 John 4:4-7

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of love as a manifestation of God's presence within us, emphasizing that those who love are born of God and know Him, while those who do not love do not kno

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1 John 2:29 - 3:3

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of abiding in God and living a righteous life, emphasizing the need to purify oneself and not be deceived by sin. He highlights the love of the Father in ca

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Romans 4:5

St. Augustine preaches about the journey of redemption and salvation, highlighting the grace of God that delivers us and the need to acknowledge our sins and turn back to God. He emphasizes the import

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Psalm 130:1-3

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of humility and faithfulness in the Body of Christ, emphasizing the need to pray in the peace of the Church and unity of Christ's Body to be heard by God. He h

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Psalm 118:2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of seeking bliss through being undefiled in the way of the Lord, walking in His law. He emphasizes the need to be blessed by being undefiled, even though it

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St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 16, where the King (Jesus) speaks in the character of the human nature He assumed during His passion. The Psalm reflects on the saints who have placed their hope in the

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Psalm 117:2

St. Augustine preaches about the universal praise of the Lord, calling on all nations to worship Him. He emphasizes the significance of God's merciful kindness and enduring truth, urging listeners to

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Psalm 138:1-3

St. Augustine preaches about the unity of Christ with believers, emphasizing how Jesus speaks through prophecy and the Psalms, uniting His divinity with our humanity. He highlights the importance of u

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Matthew 6:1-16

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of purity of heart and the dangers of seeking praise from men rather than God. He emphasizes the need to focus on internal joys and the purification of the hea

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Galatians 5:6

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of believing in Jesus Christ and the inseparable connection between faith and love. He emphasizes that true faith is evidenced by love and obedience to God'

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1 John 2:18-19

St. Augustine preaches about the urgency of spiritual growth and readiness for the last hour, emphasizing the importance of clinging to the teachings of Christ and the Church as infants cling to their

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Ephesians 5:8

St. Augustine preaches about the symbolic actions of King David in the Psalms, representing both the Church as a whole and the Mediator between God and humanity, Jesus Christ. The victories and defeat

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Psalm 122:2

St. Augustine preaches about the longing of a Christian's heart for their heavenly home, despite worldly prosperity, emphasizing the pilgrimage-like journey of believers and their desire for the promi

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Psalm 45:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the sacred Marriage-feast, symbolizing the union of the Bridegroom (Christ) and the Bride (the Church), emphasizing the transformation from old to new, from sin to righteo

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1 Samuel 24:3

St. Augustine preaches about the love of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, emphasizing His dual nature as God with the Father and Man with us, seated at the right hand of the Father. He delves into th

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Isaiah 11:2

St. Augustine delves into the mystery and significance of the arrangement of the Psalms, highlighting the symbolic meanings behind the numbers fifteen and fifty, representing the agreement of the two

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Luke 7:12

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of singing a new song unto the Lord, symbolizing the transformation from the old life in Adam to the new life in Christ. He emphasizes the need for inward heal

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Psalm 87:4

St. Augustine delves into Psalm 87, exploring the prophetic nature of the Psalm in relation to the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ. He highlights the importance of imitating Christ's sacrifice and th

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Psalm 117:1

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of praising the Lord and confessing His goodness, emphasizing that God's mercy endures forever. He encourages all, from Israel to those who fear the Lord, to a

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Psalm 91:2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of understanding the true essence of being a Christian, emphasizing that present blessings should not be expected solely due to one's faith, but rather grat

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St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 11, highlighting the themes of God's protection and judgment. He emphasizes the importance of truth and purity in speech, contrasting the deceitful lips of the ungodly

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Genesis 1:22

St. Augustine preaches about the life and martyrdom of Felix, highlighting his happiness in despising the world for the sake of the Lord, and his ultimate reward of everlasting life. He emphasizes the

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Psalm 95:1-95

St. Augustine preaches about the building of God's house, symbolizing the Church, where believers are united in love and unity. He emphasizes the importance of singing a new song, representing love fo

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2 Corinthians 5:1

St. Augustine preaches on the qualities of those who can dwell in the tabernacle of the Lord and rest in His holy mountain, emphasizing the importance of living a righteous and truthful life. He highl

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Luke 22:15

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the glory and salvation of Christ as depicted in the text. He emphasizes how God fulfills the desires of Christ's soul, granting Him the Passover, th

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Psalm 137:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the importance of confession not only of sin but also of praise to God. He emphasizes the need for heartfelt worship and thanksgiving, directing atte

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John 8:36

St. Augustine preaches on the hidden things of the Son, emphasizing the distinction between the manifest and hidden judgments of God, where the pain and trials in life serve as a purification or warni

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of confessing sins and seeking forgiveness from God, emphasizing that man is delivered not by works but by the grace of God. He highlights the blessings of

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Psalm 35:1-11

St. Augustine preaches about the dangers of ungodliness, emphasizing how the lack of fear of God leads to a willful ignorance of His commandments, resulting in a love for sin. He delves into the decei

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Psalm 24:4

St. Augustine preaches on the psalm of David, emphasizing the importance of lifting up our souls to the Lord in trust and avoiding the mockery of enemies who lead us astray. He urges seeking God's gui

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Romans 10:4

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of loving and worshiping God wholeheartedly, emphasizing the need to offer praise and vows to God from the depths of the heart, regardless of external circu

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of faith, hope, and love in the Christian journey, highlighting the need for confession, strength in hope, and breadth in love. He emphasizes the significan

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Psalm 81:1-2

St. Augustine delves into the interpretation of Psalms 81, explaining the significance of God standing in the synagogue of gods as a representation of the people of Israel. He contemplates whether it

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Psalm 84:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the significance of Christ as the end of the law and the Truth and Way to which believers should fix their gaze. He delves into the prophetic nature o

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Romans 3:4

St. Augustine delves into the Psalms, highlighting the prophetic nature of the text in relation to Judas, the betrayer of Christ, and the Jewish people who opposed Him. He emphasizes the consequences

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Psalm 120:1

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of seeking help from God, emphasizing that our help comes from Him and His fullness. He urges believers to pray for guidance and protection, highlighting the d

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Psalm 125

St. Augustine preaches about how man came into captivity through sin, being sold under sin by their own consent. However, redemption comes through faith in righteousness, as innocent blood was shed fo

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Psalm 135:1

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of giving thanks to the Lord for His enduring mercy, emphasizing that His mercy is eternal and bestowed upon His saints and faithful ones. He delves into the c

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Psalm 18:1-7

St. Augustine preaches on the glory of God revealed through the heavens and the works of His hands, as well as the proclamation of His Word day and night. He emphasizes the universal reach of the Gosp

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Genesis 49:10

St. Augustine preaches about the significance of true Israel and Judah, emphasizing that being a Jew is more than just a physical lineage but requires circumcision of the heart. He delves into the his

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Psalm 140:1-10

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the depth and richness of the verses that may seem obscure at first but reveal familiar truths when expounded. He delves into the themes of prayer, s

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Psalm 119:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the spiritual journey of ascent and descent symbolized by the degrees in Psalm 119. He highlights the challenges faced by Christians striving for spir

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Matthew 5:6

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the Church of Christ's prayers amidst the wicked, the need to focus on Christ as the ultimate end, and the importance of seeking deliverance from the

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Psalm 99:1-5

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of jubilating unto the Lord with confession, understanding the depth of jubilance and the need to praise God with a joyful heart and understanding mind. He emp

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Psalm 109:1

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 109, emphasizing the prophecy of Jesus Christ as both the Son of David and the Lord, challenging believers to confess and believe in His dual nature. He delves into the

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Luke 23:34

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of charity and love as the ultimate test of being born of God. He delves into the concept of sin and how one cannot claim to be without sin, yet emphasizes

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Psalm 57:7

St. Augustine delves into the intricate connections between various Psalms, highlighting the prophetic nature of the titles and the depth of meaning beyond historical references. He explains how Psalm

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Psalm 106:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the mercies of God as seen in the Psalms, emphasizing the importance of experiencing God's goodness personally to truly appreciate His praises. The Psalms reflect the univers

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Isaiah 7:9

St. Augustine preaches about the mysteries and secrets of the kingdom of God, emphasizing the importance of faith as a step towards understanding. He highlights the need to believe before seeking unde

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1 Corinthians 10:11

St. Augustine preaches about the significance of the Psalms, drawing parallels between the historical events of Babylon and Jerusalem with spiritual truths applicable to believers. He emphasizes the n

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St. Augustine preaches about the repentance and forgiveness of David, emphasizing the need for sincere confession, humility, and a contrite heart before God. He delves into the story of David's sin wi

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Matthew 5:19

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of discerning the spirits and testing them to see if they are from God. He emphasizes the need to look beyond words and examine deeds, particularly in relat

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Psalm 17:7

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalm of David, highlighting the relationship between Christ and the Church as the Head and the Body. The sermon emphasizes the love, strength, and deliverance provided b

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St. Augustine preaches on the significance of recognizing Christ as the end of the law for righteousness, emphasizing the journey of belief leading to the ultimate revelation of Christ. He delves into

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Psalm 19:1

St. Augustine preaches a psalm of David, where the prophet speaks to Christ, foretelling things to come. The psalm expresses prayers for protection, help, and fulfillment of Christ's sacrifice and cou

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Psalm 29:1-3

St. Augustine preaches on the joy of the Resurrection and the dedication of the house, symbolizing the renewal of the body to an immortal state for both the Lord and the Church. The psalm reflects on

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Proverbs 3:11

St. Augustine preaches about the deep sorrow and mourning of the Psalmist as he reflects on the Sabbath, symbolizing rest and peace. The Psalmist's groaning and tears reveal a longing for the Sabbath

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2 Kings 2:23

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms of David, focusing on the significance of the sons of Korah in the titles, symbolizing a great Sacrament and urging listeners to understand themselves in the Scrip

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Psalm 61:1

St. Augustine preaches about the power and mercy of God, emphasizing the need to fear God's power while also trusting in His mercy. He delves into the concept of God permitting evil acts to bring abou

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Psalm 62:1-9

St. Augustine preaches about the thirst of the soul and flesh for God in the desert of life, emphasizing the importance of longing for God's wisdom and righteousness. He highlights the promise of resu

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of hearkening to the words sung, rather than just proclaiming them, emphasizing the need for true justice in actions and deeds, not just in words. He delves

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Psalm 60:1

St. Augustine preaches about the unity of believers in Christ, emphasizing that as members of His Body, we should see His voice in the Psalms as our own, crying out from the ends of the earth. He high

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Psalm 78:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, focusing on the Advent of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and the symbolism of the vineyard representing Christ and the Church. He delves into the significance

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Exodus 17:6

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, focusing on the symbolism of the presses as representing the mystery of the Church, where believers are under pressure but can choose to be like oil that is strai

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Psalm 88:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the faithfulness of God's promises, despite the challenges faced by His people. He highlights the change brought by Christ's resurrection and the reproaches endured by Chr

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Psalm 104:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the praises and confessions to the Lord, the importance of seeking God's face continually, and the everlasting covenant God made with Abraham, Isaac,

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Psalm 98:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of seeking Christ in the Psalms, Prophets, and Law, understanding that all scriptures point to Jesus. He emphasizes how believers in Christ may face anger a

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Psalm 123:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the unity of believers in Christ as one body with Christ as the Head, even in the face of trials and persecutions. He reflects on the martyrs who have

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St. Augustine preaches on the deep cries of the soul to the Lord, emphasizing the need for sincere repentance and acknowledgment of sins. He highlights the profound mercy and redemption found in God,

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Job 1:21

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of blessing the Lord in various circumstances, emphasizing the significance of standing in charity to experience true enlargement and love for enemies. He high

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Psalm 134:1-135

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of praising the Lord, highlighting the goodness of God and the privilege of serving Him. He emphasizes the need for gratitude, acknowledging God's greatness an

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Romans 10:2

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, revealing how they point to Jesus Christ and His prophecies. He emphasizes the importance of seeking Christ in the Psalms and recognizing Him as the fulfillment o

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Psalm 149:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of praising the Lord in voice, understanding, and good works, emphasizing the need to sing a new song unto Him. He contrasts the old song of earthly desires

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Psalm 76:1-2

St. Augustine preaches about the Psalms, interpreting the congregation as those who leap over to reach Christ Jesus, emphasizing the importance of seeking God for Himself and not just for material ble

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Psalm 103:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of praising and serving the Lord with humility and fear, acknowledging that all good things come from God. He emphasizes the need for repentance, humility,

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Psalm 49:1-50

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of offering the sacrifice of praise to God, emphasizing the need for genuine repentance and acknowledgment of one's sins. He warns against flattery and dece

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Psalm 143:1-5

St. Augustine preaches on the spiritual battles we face, drawing parallels between David's victory over Goliath and Christ's triumph over the devil. He emphasizes the importance of relying on God's te

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Psalm 34:8

St. Augustine preaches about the contrast between those who trust in earthly riches and those who trust in the mercy of God for everlasting life. He emphasizes the importance of rooting oneself in the

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Psalm 69:1

St. Augustine preaches about the significance of Christ's sacrifice, comparing Him to a single grain of wheat that multiplies to bring life to many, including the Martyrs who imitate His passion. He e

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Psalm 16:3

St. Augustine preaches a prayer of David, emphasizing the importance of seeking righteousness and truth from God, being tested and found righteous through tribulations, and keeping away from speaking

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Psalm 73:6-8

St. Augustine preaches about the journey of the soul towards God, reflecting on the temptations and struggles faced in desiring earthly riches over the eternal reward of God's presence. He emphasizes

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Matthew 6:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of recognizing Christ as the Resurrection and the hope of Christians, contrasting the Jewish hope of resurrection with the universal hope offered to Gentile

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Psalm 36:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of living righteously and trusting in God's judgment, highlighting the contrast between the fate of the righteous and the wicked. He emphasizes the need to

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Matthew 24:13

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the importance of feeding our souls with God's Word, especially during times of fasting and hunger. He delves into the concept of separation between t

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Colossians 1:24

St. Augustine preaches on the longing of the soul for God, using the imagery of a hart thirsting for water-brooks to symbolize the Church's desire for God's grace. He delves into the significance of t

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Acts 4:26

St. Augustine preaches on the psalms, highlighting the futility of raging against the Lord and His Christ, as seen in the kings and rulers who conspired against Jesus. He emphasizes the power and laug

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1 Corinthians 4:7

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 3, interpreting it as speaking in the Person of Christ, highlighting the betrayal by an undutiful disciple and the persecution faced by Christ. The Psalmist acknowledge

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Psalm 4

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the themes of righteousness, repentance, and hope in the Lord. He delves into the significance of being heard by God, the importance of being enlarge

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Psalm 5:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the Church as the recipient of eternal life through Jesus Christ, signified as God's inheritance. The Psalms express a prayer for the Church to posse

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Matthew 9:15

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 7, reflecting on the story of Chusi, son of Jemini, who betrayed King David, drawing parallels to Judas betraying Jesus. He delves into the significance of names like C

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Psalm 30:1-10

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 30, where David, the Mediator strong of hand in persecutions, expresses trust in God amidst trouble and persecution. The Psalm reflects the panic and failing faith of G

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Psalm 8:1

St. Augustine delves into the symbolic meanings of wine-presses in the Psalms, interpreting them as representations of Churches, martyrdoms, and the process of separating the good from the bad within

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Psalm 9:4

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, delving into the deep meanings behind the verses. He discusses the consequences of sin, the anger of the Lord towards the ungodly, and the importance of God's jud

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Psalm 10:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 10, addressing the challenges faced by the Church against heretics who try to lure believers away by exaggerating sins within the Church and claiming to possess Christ.

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Psalm 12:1-6

St. Augustine delves into the psalm of David, reflecting on the longing for God's presence and guidance amidst trials and spiritual struggles. The psalmist questions God's apparent absence, seeking co

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Psalm 23:1

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 23, focusing on the glorifying and resurrection of the Lord on the first day of the week, now known as the Lord's Day. The psalm emphasizes the establishment of the Chu

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Psalm 25:1-11

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of seeking God's judgment, asking for purification from secret sins, and avoiding the company of the wicked. He emphasizes the need to walk in innocence, lo

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Psalm 27:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms of David, emphasizing the prophetic nature of the words spoken by the Mediator, Jesus Christ, predicting the consequences for those who reject Him. The psalmist cr

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Psalm 32:1-33

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of rejoicing in the Lord, praising Him with our whole being, and submitting ourselves unto Him. He emphasizes the righteousness found in fearing the Lord, ackn

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St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, highlighting the significance of the Psalms to Christ, who overcame death and promised eternal life. He delves into the themes of surrendering to God, seeking div

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Psalm 38:2

St. Augustine delves into the Psalms, exploring the significance of being a sojourner with God and a stranger in this world, longing for the eternal home. He reflects on the challenges of life, the ne

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Psalm 39:2

St. Augustine preaches about the fulfillment of God's promises through Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of faithfulness and trust in God's faithfulness. He highlights the need for believers to

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Psalm 40:2-12

St. Augustine preaches on the Feast of the Martyrs, reflecting on the Psalm that pertains to the Passion of Christ and the unity between Christ as the Head and His Church as the Body. He emphasizes ho

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Psalm 43:3

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 43, highlighting the connection between the suffering of the Martyrs and the Passion of Christ, emphasizing the endurance and faith of believers amidst persecution. He

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Psalm 46:1-3

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the revelation of secrets through Christ's sacrifice on the Cross, leading to the understanding that Christ is the end of the law and the key to unloc

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Genesis 1:6

St. Augustine preaches on the significance of the Church of Christ as the firmament, symbolizing strength and resistance to worldly temptations. He emphasizes the importance of praising and acknowledg

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Matthew 11:15

St. Augustine preaches about the contrast between the righteous and the unrighteous, emphasizing the temporary pleasures of the unrighteous who focus on earthly gains and false goods, while the righte

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Genesis 25:23

St. Augustine delves into Psalm 52, exploring the themes of acknowledging God's presence in times of pain and travail, the folly of denying God's existence, and the consequences of living in wickednes

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1 Samuel 24:4

St. Augustine preaches on the significance of Psalm 53, focusing on the hidden meanings within the text. He delves into the allegorical interpretation of the Ziphites as enemies of David, representing

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Psalm 55:13-16

St. Augustine preaches about the division caused by those who separate themselves from unity, leading to spiritual deaths and deceitfulness. He emphasizes the importance of casting our cares upon the

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1 Samuel 19:11

St. Augustine preaches about the conversion of the Jews and Gentiles, highlighting the importance of humility and the dangers of pride. He discusses the sins of the Jews, their blindness to Christ, an

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Psalm 63:1

St. Augustine preaches about the significance of the Lord's Passion in Psalms, emphasizing how the Martyrs drew strength from beholding Christ's suffering and resurrection. He highlights the importanc

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Psalm 66:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of confessing and praising God, emphasizing the blessings that come from both God blessing us and us blessing the Lord. He highlights the growth that occurs

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Psalm 71:1

St. Augustine preaches about the Psalms, interpreting them to pertain to the Lord Christ rather than King Solomon, emphasizing Christ as the true Peace-maker who reconciles us to God through His sacri

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Isaiah 66:2

St. Augustine preaches about the understanding of Asaph in the Psalms, delving into the significance of the congregation being referred to as Synagogue, symbolizing a certain understanding congregatio

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of staying faithful to God until the end, emphasizing the need to focus on the ultimate goal of eternal joy rather than temporary worldly pleasures. He warn

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Exodus 19:8

St. Augustine preaches about the journey of the Israelites in the desert, highlighting their ungratefulness towards God despite His blessings and the consequences of their disobedience. He emphasizes

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St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 78, highlighting the fulfillment of prophecies seen in the past. He delves into the imagery of the Gentiles coming into God's inheritance, symbolizing future events. Th

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St. Augustine preaches about the spiritual significance of the winepresses mentioned in Psalms, comparing the pressing of grapes and olives to the tribulations and trials believers face in the Church.

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St. Augustine preaches about the significance of being united with Christ, emphasizing the inseparable connection between believers and Jesus as the Son of God and the Son of man. He highlights the im

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St. Augustine preaches about the heavenly city, emphasizing that as Christians, we are citizens of a city where the Sovereign, Christ, has made a path for us to reach it. The foundations of this city

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Psalm 89:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on Psalm 89, reflecting on Moses as the man of God who received the law and led the people through the wilderness. He delves into the eternal nature of God as our refuge, emphas

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1 Corinthians 15:58

St. Augustine preaches on the significance of the creation story in Genesis, highlighting the order and purpose behind God's work from the first to the sixth day, leading to the Sabbath rest symbolizi

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Psalm 93:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of enduring through trials and tribulations, emphasizing the need for patience in the face of the prosperity of the wicked and the suffering of the righteou

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Psalm 94:1-11

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of praising God with cheerfulness and joy, emphasizing the safety found in praising God and the significance of confession in both praise and repentance. He hi

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Psalm 96:1

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of staying rooted in Christ to understand the Scriptures correctly, emphasizing the need to fix our understanding on Him to avoid uncertainty and doubt. He

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Psalm 100:1 - 101:3

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of understanding the balance between God's mercy and judgment. He emphasizes that God's mercy precedes judgment, giving sinners a chance to repent. St. Augusti

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Exodus 3:6

St. Augustine preaches about the eternal nature of God and the temporary nature of earthly things, emphasizing the need for faith and good works to dwell in the everlasting presence of God. He reflect

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Psalm 105:1-106

St. Augustine delves into the Psalms, discussing the significance of the title 'Allelujah' and the custom of its placement within the Psalms. He explores the connection between Psalm 105 and 106, high

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Psalm 110:1

St. Augustine preaches about the significance of the days of Allelujah, symbolizing the eternal day of bliss after the Resurrection, contrasting the self-restraint required in this life with the perpe

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Psalm 111:1

St. Augustine preaches on the Psalms, emphasizing the conversion of Haggai and Zechariah as a symbol of the restoration of the temple and the believers as the holy temple of God. He encourages living

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Psalm 112:1-2

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of humility and childlike faith in praising the Lord, emphasizing that pride hinders one from entering the kingdom of heaven. He reflects on the exaltation of

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Joshua 3:15

St. Augustine preaches on the significance of the events in the Bible, such as the crossing of the River Jordan, as both historical accounts and prophetic symbols for future generations. He emphasizes

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Psalm 113:1-114

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of not seeking glory for ourselves but giving praise to the Lord, emphasizing that God's grace is given out of mercy, not based on our works. He highlights

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Psalm 114:1-115

St. Augustine preaches on the theme of faith, hope, and charity, emphasizing the interconnectedness of believing, hoping, and loving in relation to God's response to our prayers. He reflects on the hu

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Psalm 124:1

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of not fixing our gaze on worldly prosperity but on God, warning against pride and hardness of heart. He emphasizes the eternal stability of those who trust in

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Genesis 4:8

St. Augustine preaches on the enduring nature of the Church throughout history, citing examples from Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, and the people of Israel, emphasizing the Church's resilience against w

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Psalm 131:1-132

St. Augustine preaches about the importance of humility, meekness, and the need for sincere devotion in fulfilling vows to God. He emphasizes the significance of making room for the Lord in our lives

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Psalm 136:1-9

St. Augustine preaches about the contrast between the holy Jerusalem and the waters of Babylon, symbolizing the fleeting pleasures and temptations of the world. He emphasizes the importance of humblin

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Psalm 144:1-145

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of praising God continually, recognizing that praising David in the Psalms ultimately refers to praising Christ Himself. He emphasizes the need for daily prais

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Psalm 145:2

St. Augustine preaches on the importance of praising God in times of trouble, encouraging the soul to find hope and joy in God's promises. He emphasizes the superiority of the soul over the body, high

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of praising the Lord, highlighting the goodness of praising God and the need for our lives to be a continuous praise to Him. He emphasizes the significance

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St. Augustine preaches about the importance of praising God in both our present life and in the life hereafter, emphasizing the connection between our current practices of praise and prayer and the et

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