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Infant Quotes by Saint Augustine
- The custom of Mother Church in baptizing infants is certainly not to be scorned, nor is it to be regarded in any way as superfluous,…
- 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…
- It is this one Spirit who makes it possible for an infant to be regenerated . . . when that infant is brought to baptism;…
- All diseases of Christians are to be ascribed to demons; chiefly do they torment freshly-baptized Christians, yea, even the guiltless new-born infants.
More Infant Quotes
- It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as… — Francis Bacon
- Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed sweet mornings… — Henry Adams
- Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about… — Omar N. Bradley
- Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew. — Horace
- An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth… — Thomas Traherne
- Little by little, wean yourself. This is the gist of what I have to say. From an embryo whose nourishment comes in… — Rumi
- Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one is… — Ambrose
- You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission of sins,… — Saint John Chrysostom