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Belief Quotes by Saint Augustine
- If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
- Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
- Cyprian was not issuing a new decree but was keeping to the most solid belief of the Church in order to correct some who thought…
- Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence.
- If you don't believe it you won't understand it.
- A person can do other things against his will, but belief is possible only in one who is willing.
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