Dues Quote by Hilary of Poitiers

“Wages cannot be considered as a gift, because they are due to work, but God has given free grace to all men by the justification of faith.” quote by Hilary of Poitiers — Download Open image

“Wages cannot be considered as a gift, because they are due to work, but God has given free grace to all men by the justification of faith.”

Hilary of Poitiers

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[Judaism is] ever... mighty in wickedness... when it cursed Moses; when it hated God; when it vowed its sons to demons; when it killed…

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When we are overcome by some evil will, should we not tremble before the presence of the choirs of angels that surround us?

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In this we see the wondrous virtue of the Lord: that the power dwelling in His body should communicate to perishable things the efficacy…

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Jews are a perverse people, accursed by God forever.

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However great a sinner may have been, if he shows himself devout to Mary he will never perish.

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No matter how sinful one may have been, if he has devotion to Mary, it is impossible that he be lost.

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The chief service I owe you, O God, is that every thought and word of mine should speak of you.

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We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but tells us plainly that he is always watching us, and desiring to sift us as wheat. I believe we give him no more than his due, when we charge him with having a hand in all…

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I suggest due process, speedy trials, and public hangings.

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Used with due abstinence, hope acts as a healthful tonic; intemperately indulged, as an enervating opiate. The visions of future triumph, which at first animate exertion, if dwelt upon too intently, will usurp the place of the stern reality; and, noble objects will be contemplated, not for their own inherent worth, but on account of the day-dreams they engender. Thus…

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RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.

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