by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Does the love of this world shake you? Hold on to Christ. Because of you He made himself temporal in order to make you eternal, and by making himself temporal He remains eternal… You have become temporal because of sin, He made himself temporal by his mercy to...
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Let us live well, and the times will be good. We are the times. The way we are will the times be. Sermo 80,8
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Liars labor to speak; those who speak truth, however, speak with ease. For he who masks what he says has to work at it while whoever speaks the truth doesn’t struggle since truth itself speaks effortlessly. Enarrationes in psalmos 139, 13.
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Nor did I wish to have earthly things made manifold for me, thus consuming time away and being consumed by time. For in your eternal simplicity I would possess other “corn, and wine, and oil”. Confessiones IX, 4,10
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
But now “my years are wasted in sighs” and you, O Lord, my comfort, my Father, are eternal. But I am distracted amid times, whose order I do not know, and my thoughts, the inmost bowels of my soul, are torn asunder by tumult and change, until being purged...
