God overrules sin Repentance, the
preaching
of it the to the punishment of the sinner, i.
Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6
none would be proud if he were not empty, iv.
407.
every proud man false, v.
499; vi.
230.
Vanish like smoke, however high they are, iv. 333. fall by their think ing themselves exalted, iv. 364. the proud climbs to the top, therefore the water of grace flows down from him, vi. 266. that the proud shall be humbled is the rule of God's justice, i. 290. how God resists the proud, v. 200. gives to the humble, takes from the proud, i. 183; vi.
208. abandons the proud, draws nigh to the humble, i. 229, 290. is ex alted Himself, but dwells not in the exalted, iv. 336. is all the higher above us, the higher we make our selves, vi. 1*6. the proud lifteth himself ^up, God huleth him down, iv. 364. Christ trampleth on the heads of the proud, iv. 372. in what sense we are bid not to eat with the
the rest, vi. 330, 422. only delays does not take away His promises, ii. 197.
Prophets, called ' the foundations of the world,' i. 119. ' foundations of Sion,' iv. 215. gates thereof, iv. 217. clouds, i. 100. mountains, iv. 107l; v. 538. ' stones of Sion,' v. 16.
world, iii. 415.
Proud, the, called mountains, iv. 421 ;
Foretel the future as if past, i. 12; ii. 214. under the form of a wish, i. 383. Christ speaks in them in His own Person or that of His Body, vi. 191, 279. even wicked men have the gift of, v. 76.
False, lead none astray but sin ners, i. lit 1. by false prophets in the Gospel are meant heretics, i. 50.
Propitiation, God not said to be pro pitiated, save to sin, iii. 257; iv. 457. is effected by sacrifice, iii. 257. God shews Himself propitious some times in punishing as well as in for
giving sins, iv. 457.
Proselyte, who meant by, iv. 359;
vi. 355.
Prosperity, set forth by day, and sum
mer, ii. 196. by water, iii. 288. by a staff of reed, iv 151. by day, adversity by night, ii. 183; vi. 205. prosperity and adversity equally re quire caution, iii. 517. we must be indifferent to them, neither overjoyed at prosperity norcrushed by adversity, vi. 205. earthly prosperity does not make us happy, nor adversity wretched, vi. 208. we must bless God both
in prosperity and adversity, ii. 354 ;
vi. 205. the example of Job, ii. 355.
(see Job, Bless, Adversity. ) earthly
prosperity too given by God, though
to the wicked also, i. 312. what
prosperity we have in this life is
only a comfort to our misery, not Providence, God's, over all things, even the joy of our bliss, vi. 306. we
should not be puffed up by prosperity, iii. 15.
the most minute, v. 230; vi. 349,
proud, iv. 490.
&c. 425. every thing happens ac cording to, vi. 428. beyond man's
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comprehension, iv. 321, 343. the Purgatory, (see Fire. )
501
sin of not believing in, vi. 291. Psalm, to, is to play on a psaltery, iii.
Pythagoras, his teaching inferior to Christ's, vi. 255.
273. how to Psalm with understand-
tag, ii. 282. we are to sing praises
with the mouth; to play, by deeds in
harmony with our words, iv. 317;
vi. 359, <fee. to sing praises to God
will be the whole employment of our Raven, ravens, the Gentiles, young of life in heaven, v. 145.
Psalms, the, make one book, though
by some divided into five, vi. 451.
Abecedarian Psalms, v. 457. St.
Augustine's hesitation to comment
on the 119th Psalm, v. 313. its procrastination, the moaning of the wonderful depth, in spite of its ap dove the note of confession, ib.
parent simplicity, ib. the title of Reader, the used to read out the the Psalm a sort of herald to it, vi.
220. why Moses name appears in
the title of a Psalm not composed
by him, iv. 270. the Psalms are the
words of Christ and His Church,
iii. 160. of both at once, as they are
one, iii. 393. (see Christ, Church. ) Reformation, begins with confession, is Christ used certain expressions from completed by good works, vi. 372. the Psalms to teach us that He Refuge, God our, i. 244. a safe and speaks in them, i. 247. the Psalms a
mirror to us, i. 263.
Were chanted responsively, i. 191 ;
Passion, i. 149, 161, 162.
Psalter, the book of Psalms so called
ii. 275. the people stood to chant
them, ii. 49. the Psalm which was
to be commented on chanted before
by the reader, vi. 191. the 22nd Reins, the seat of fleshly p'easure, i. Psalm used on the day of our Lord's
by the Church, v. 313. the whole Reliance, on one's self or on any man,
deceitful, i. 307. the ground of tur reliance on God, not our merits but
His Mercy, iv. 240.
vi. 455 mystical meaning of, vi. Remake, God made us, God remakes
439. Psaltery of ten strings, the us, ii. 274.
Decalogue, i. 305, 313 ; iv. 318; vi. Remember, God said to, when He 309. acts, to forget when He acts not, iv.
Punishment, love makes earthly pu 229.
nishment the means of winning a Remembrance, of the abundance of
attributed to David, i. 91.
Psaltery, distinguished from harp, i.
311 ; ii. 203 ; iii. 94, 445; iv. 117;
crowu, vi. 277. both good and evil
angels employed to punish God's
enemies, the just never tried by
good angels, iv. 73. to perish from Renewal, we[are renewed by following
the right way, a grievous punish
ment, i. 8. part of the punishment of
sin, that we cannot entirely con
trol our emotions, i. 20. the punish
ment of the wicked after death of
two kinds, one before judgment, the
other alter, iii. 117. God punishes
what man has wrought, that He
may set free what He has wrought,
iv. 316. God's punishment a favour Repent, in what sense God is said to, to us, ii. 119. all punishment comes v. 184, 251 ; vi. 102.
from God, iii. 297.
God overrules sin Repentance, the preaching of it the to the punishment of the sinner, i. 60. call to Christ, vi. 453. we must
B.
/. '? ">>, the, caught by the horns, a fi gure of Christ crucified, i. 259.
the ravens their children, who have become Christians, vi. 377. the ra ven's cry, 'eras, eras,' applied to those who delay their conversion, v. 56. the raven's voice the note of
Psalm which was to be explained
by the preacher, vi. 191.
Rebecca, a type of the Church, vi. 26". Redemption, the price thereof paid by
Christ for us, v. 42 ; vi. 397. (see Christ, Sacrifice. )
stroi. g one, ii. 262. for the penitent, iii. 411. we can only flee from God to God, i. 244; iii. 41 1 ; iv. 383 ; vi. 202, 379. yet we cannot even flee to Him for refuge, save by His aid, i. 244.
53. God said to possess our reins when we delight only m His Wis dom, vi. 206.
God's goodness, its de light, vi. 323. they who have it proclaim it to others, ib.
the example of Cnrist's suffering, ii. 93. begun on earth, completed in the resurrection, ii. W*. thereby old thing! are passing away in us, all things are becoming new, ib. unless God's lmage he renewed in man, he must remain in the deep, vi. 61. Christ became Man, that we might be re newed to eternal life, vi. 193.
50-2 INDEX.
humble ourselves in, before we can be justified, vi. 194. to humble our selves in, the means of approach to
God, i. 362. we mustflee from God's wrath to His ruth, vi. 379 (see Flight, Refuge. ) is a sacrifice of righteousness, i. 20. the pangs of repentance compared to the pangs of a woman in child-birth, ii. 292. dis pleasure at past sin, a gift of the Holy Ghost, ii. 381. the repentant sinner, in part righteous, in part a sinner, vi. 250. is among the members of Christ, v. 3, 368. ashes a mark of repentance, v. 12; vi. 409.
The peril of delaying, v. 13; vi. 326. there will be repentance at the day of judgment, but it will be fruitless, i. 318; ii. 3; iv. 495. the pain of repentance, now is medicinal,
then will be penal, iii. 122. the soul should punish itself now, that it be not tormented in the day of judg ment, i. 20. (see Mercy, Judgment. )
The allowing of, made a reproach against the Christians by the heathen, v. 12.
God than to create out of nothing, iii. 218. how the body thirsts for resurrection, iii. 217 --219. the man ner of death no matter, since God will raise all from all quarters, vi. 427. the body at resurrection changed into the condition of the angels, vi. 303. why there will be no marrying
in the resurrection, iii. 271. after resurrection there will be no war within us, vi. 48. (see Peace, War
fare. ) we shall offer perfect sacrifices to God, because no imperfection will remain in us, iii. 289. all are to rise, but some to punishment, some to glory, vi. 24. none before Christ ever rose, not again to die, v. 525
vi. 25, 69. why Christ was the first to rise from the dead, iv. 301. the Head has risen, the Body will follow, iii. 271. we have already risen in faith and hope, we shall rise in body, iii. 444. Christ's resurrection type of the new life of Christians, 399.
sets forth our life hereafter, vi. 416. was the strength of the Martyrs, iii. 232. the hope of our own resurrection, vi. 68, 71. how our resurrection on the third day. 228.
is that which is cast in one's teeth by an enemy, iii. 378. the
Reproach,
resource of a Christian amid the Reward, four kinds of, v. 337. God's,
reproaches of men, prayer to God, iii. 372. is to be endured for Christ's Name, i. 271; iii. 369; v. 367. Christ crucified the great ground of
, reproach, v. 367. God our refuge in reproaches, i. 271.
Reprobate, the, used by God as in struments of His grace towards the predestined, iv. 236. God chastens the elect now, rewards them here
always just, v. 38. what His rewards are, v. 43. God hath rewarded us good for evil, v. 37. else He would have none to whom to reward good for good, v. 337. God rewards us good for evil, we Him evil for good, v. 301. what reward due from us to
God, v. 36. we are to reward Him from His own store, not from ours, v. 38. God Himself man's great Reward, iii. 488.
after : the reprobate He leaves alone
now, will punish eternally hereafter, I''1. , taken from Adam's side when
iv. 366. those who are given over to a reprobate mind are even now secretly receiving their punishment, iv. 99.
Reprwf, Bishops abused for exercising their duty in censuring the wicked, vi , 52.
Rest, Sion called the place of God's rest, because there we rest in Him, vi. 105. rest, to the good, not in action, v. 295.
Resurrection called in Scripture the regeneration, vi. 320. the eagle and the moon how types of, v. 46. faith in Christ's resurrection and in the resurrection of the body the pecu liar mark of Christians, v. 23, 477. of the flesh, the great difficulty of the Christian creed, iv. 261. some Christians even doubt iii. 514. to raise the dead not more difficult to
sleeping, type of the Church formed from Christ's Side while on the Cross, iii. 89. (see Adam, Christ, Church,
Sacraments)
Rich, the, are poor in God's sight, ii. 304
iv. 352. rich and poor distinguished by God according to their heart, not their purse, ii. 304. the rich should he humble before God, like Abraham, iv. 187. should confess themselves poor, v. 504. should be ready to give alms, ii. 31
Think themselves above others, iii. 477. are unwilling to submit to reproof, iii. 476. are more tempted than others to sin, vi. 113. wor ship Christ, yet are not satisfied with His wisdom and righteousness, vi. 106. those who seek to gain more riches than they need, load themselves with chains, iii. 391.
it,
1.
i.
;
;
a
i. a is
False to say that they do well for themselves in this life, ii. 329. the folly of their stately burials, ii. 320. can carry nothing away when they die, ii. 328.
Vanish like smoke, however high they are, iv. 333. fall by their think ing themselves exalted, iv. 364. the proud climbs to the top, therefore the water of grace flows down from him, vi. 266. that the proud shall be humbled is the rule of God's justice, i. 290. how God resists the proud, v. 200. gives to the humble, takes from the proud, i. 183; vi.
208. abandons the proud, draws nigh to the humble, i. 229, 290. is ex alted Himself, but dwells not in the exalted, iv. 336. is all the higher above us, the higher we make our selves, vi. 1*6. the proud lifteth himself ^up, God huleth him down, iv. 364. Christ trampleth on the heads of the proud, iv. 372. in what sense we are bid not to eat with the
the rest, vi. 330, 422. only delays does not take away His promises, ii. 197.
Prophets, called ' the foundations of the world,' i. 119. ' foundations of Sion,' iv. 215. gates thereof, iv. 217. clouds, i. 100. mountains, iv. 107l; v. 538. ' stones of Sion,' v. 16.
world, iii. 415.
Proud, the, called mountains, iv. 421 ;
Foretel the future as if past, i. 12; ii. 214. under the form of a wish, i. 383. Christ speaks in them in His own Person or that of His Body, vi. 191, 279. even wicked men have the gift of, v. 76.
False, lead none astray but sin ners, i. lit 1. by false prophets in the Gospel are meant heretics, i. 50.
Propitiation, God not said to be pro pitiated, save to sin, iii. 257; iv. 457. is effected by sacrifice, iii. 257. God shews Himself propitious some times in punishing as well as in for
giving sins, iv. 457.
Proselyte, who meant by, iv. 359;
vi. 355.
Prosperity, set forth by day, and sum
mer, ii. 196. by water, iii. 288. by a staff of reed, iv 151. by day, adversity by night, ii. 183; vi. 205. prosperity and adversity equally re quire caution, iii. 517. we must be indifferent to them, neither overjoyed at prosperity norcrushed by adversity, vi. 205. earthly prosperity does not make us happy, nor adversity wretched, vi. 208. we must bless God both
in prosperity and adversity, ii. 354 ;
vi. 205. the example of Job, ii. 355.
(see Job, Bless, Adversity. ) earthly
prosperity too given by God, though
to the wicked also, i. 312. what
prosperity we have in this life is
only a comfort to our misery, not Providence, God's, over all things, even the joy of our bliss, vi. 306. we
should not be puffed up by prosperity, iii. 15.
the most minute, v. 230; vi. 349,
proud, iv. 490.
&c. 425. every thing happens ac cording to, vi. 428. beyond man's
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comprehension, iv. 321, 343. the Purgatory, (see Fire. )
501
sin of not believing in, vi. 291. Psalm, to, is to play on a psaltery, iii.
Pythagoras, his teaching inferior to Christ's, vi. 255.
273. how to Psalm with understand-
tag, ii. 282. we are to sing praises
with the mouth; to play, by deeds in
harmony with our words, iv. 317;
vi. 359, <fee. to sing praises to God
will be the whole employment of our Raven, ravens, the Gentiles, young of life in heaven, v. 145.
Psalms, the, make one book, though
by some divided into five, vi. 451.
Abecedarian Psalms, v. 457. St.
Augustine's hesitation to comment
on the 119th Psalm, v. 313. its procrastination, the moaning of the wonderful depth, in spite of its ap dove the note of confession, ib.
parent simplicity, ib. the title of Reader, the used to read out the the Psalm a sort of herald to it, vi.
220. why Moses name appears in
the title of a Psalm not composed
by him, iv. 270. the Psalms are the
words of Christ and His Church,
iii. 160. of both at once, as they are
one, iii. 393. (see Christ, Church. ) Reformation, begins with confession, is Christ used certain expressions from completed by good works, vi. 372. the Psalms to teach us that He Refuge, God our, i. 244. a safe and speaks in them, i. 247. the Psalms a
mirror to us, i. 263.
Were chanted responsively, i. 191 ;
Passion, i. 149, 161, 162.
Psalter, the book of Psalms so called
ii. 275. the people stood to chant
them, ii. 49. the Psalm which was
to be commented on chanted before
by the reader, vi. 191. the 22nd Reins, the seat of fleshly p'easure, i. Psalm used on the day of our Lord's
by the Church, v. 313. the whole Reliance, on one's self or on any man,
deceitful, i. 307. the ground of tur reliance on God, not our merits but
His Mercy, iv. 240.
vi. 455 mystical meaning of, vi. Remake, God made us, God remakes
439. Psaltery of ten strings, the us, ii. 274.
Decalogue, i. 305, 313 ; iv. 318; vi. Remember, God said to, when He 309. acts, to forget when He acts not, iv.
Punishment, love makes earthly pu 229.
nishment the means of winning a Remembrance, of the abundance of
attributed to David, i. 91.
Psaltery, distinguished from harp, i.
311 ; ii. 203 ; iii. 94, 445; iv. 117;
crowu, vi. 277. both good and evil
angels employed to punish God's
enemies, the just never tried by
good angels, iv. 73. to perish from Renewal, we[are renewed by following
the right way, a grievous punish
ment, i. 8. part of the punishment of
sin, that we cannot entirely con
trol our emotions, i. 20. the punish
ment of the wicked after death of
two kinds, one before judgment, the
other alter, iii. 117. God punishes
what man has wrought, that He
may set free what He has wrought,
iv. 316. God's punishment a favour Repent, in what sense God is said to, to us, ii. 119. all punishment comes v. 184, 251 ; vi. 102.
from God, iii. 297.
God overrules sin Repentance, the preaching of it the to the punishment of the sinner, i. 60. call to Christ, vi. 453. we must
B.
/. '? ">>, the, caught by the horns, a fi gure of Christ crucified, i. 259.
the ravens their children, who have become Christians, vi. 377. the ra ven's cry, 'eras, eras,' applied to those who delay their conversion, v. 56. the raven's voice the note of
Psalm which was to be explained
by the preacher, vi. 191.
Rebecca, a type of the Church, vi. 26". Redemption, the price thereof paid by
Christ for us, v. 42 ; vi. 397. (see Christ, Sacrifice. )
stroi. g one, ii. 262. for the penitent, iii. 411. we can only flee from God to God, i. 244; iii. 41 1 ; iv. 383 ; vi. 202, 379. yet we cannot even flee to Him for refuge, save by His aid, i. 244.
53. God said to possess our reins when we delight only m His Wis dom, vi. 206.
God's goodness, its de light, vi. 323. they who have it proclaim it to others, ib.
the example of Cnrist's suffering, ii. 93. begun on earth, completed in the resurrection, ii. W*. thereby old thing! are passing away in us, all things are becoming new, ib. unless God's lmage he renewed in man, he must remain in the deep, vi. 61. Christ became Man, that we might be re newed to eternal life, vi. 193.
50-2 INDEX.
humble ourselves in, before we can be justified, vi. 194. to humble our selves in, the means of approach to
God, i. 362. we mustflee from God's wrath to His ruth, vi. 379 (see Flight, Refuge. ) is a sacrifice of righteousness, i. 20. the pangs of repentance compared to the pangs of a woman in child-birth, ii. 292. dis pleasure at past sin, a gift of the Holy Ghost, ii. 381. the repentant sinner, in part righteous, in part a sinner, vi. 250. is among the members of Christ, v. 3, 368. ashes a mark of repentance, v. 12; vi. 409.
The peril of delaying, v. 13; vi. 326. there will be repentance at the day of judgment, but it will be fruitless, i. 318; ii. 3; iv. 495. the pain of repentance, now is medicinal,
then will be penal, iii. 122. the soul should punish itself now, that it be not tormented in the day of judg ment, i. 20. (see Mercy, Judgment. )
The allowing of, made a reproach against the Christians by the heathen, v. 12.
God than to create out of nothing, iii. 218. how the body thirsts for resurrection, iii. 217 --219. the man ner of death no matter, since God will raise all from all quarters, vi. 427. the body at resurrection changed into the condition of the angels, vi. 303. why there will be no marrying
in the resurrection, iii. 271. after resurrection there will be no war within us, vi. 48. (see Peace, War
fare. ) we shall offer perfect sacrifices to God, because no imperfection will remain in us, iii. 289. all are to rise, but some to punishment, some to glory, vi. 24. none before Christ ever rose, not again to die, v. 525
vi. 25, 69. why Christ was the first to rise from the dead, iv. 301. the Head has risen, the Body will follow, iii. 271. we have already risen in faith and hope, we shall rise in body, iii. 444. Christ's resurrection type of the new life of Christians, 399.
sets forth our life hereafter, vi. 416. was the strength of the Martyrs, iii. 232. the hope of our own resurrection, vi. 68, 71. how our resurrection on the third day. 228.
is that which is cast in one's teeth by an enemy, iii. 378. the
Reproach,
resource of a Christian amid the Reward, four kinds of, v. 337. God's,
reproaches of men, prayer to God, iii. 372. is to be endured for Christ's Name, i. 271; iii. 369; v. 367. Christ crucified the great ground of
, reproach, v. 367. God our refuge in reproaches, i. 271.
Reprobate, the, used by God as in struments of His grace towards the predestined, iv. 236. God chastens the elect now, rewards them here
always just, v. 38. what His rewards are, v. 43. God hath rewarded us good for evil, v. 37. else He would have none to whom to reward good for good, v. 337. God rewards us good for evil, we Him evil for good, v. 301. what reward due from us to
God, v. 36. we are to reward Him from His own store, not from ours, v. 38. God Himself man's great Reward, iii. 488.
after : the reprobate He leaves alone
now, will punish eternally hereafter, I''1. , taken from Adam's side when
iv. 366. those who are given over to a reprobate mind are even now secretly receiving their punishment, iv. 99.
Reprwf, Bishops abused for exercising their duty in censuring the wicked, vi , 52.
Rest, Sion called the place of God's rest, because there we rest in Him, vi. 105. rest, to the good, not in action, v. 295.
Resurrection called in Scripture the regeneration, vi. 320. the eagle and the moon how types of, v. 46. faith in Christ's resurrection and in the resurrection of the body the pecu liar mark of Christians, v. 23, 477. of the flesh, the great difficulty of the Christian creed, iv. 261. some Christians even doubt iii. 514. to raise the dead not more difficult to
sleeping, type of the Church formed from Christ's Side while on the Cross, iii. 89. (see Adam, Christ, Church,
Sacraments)
Rich, the, are poor in God's sight, ii. 304
iv. 352. rich and poor distinguished by God according to their heart, not their purse, ii. 304. the rich should he humble before God, like Abraham, iv. 187. should confess themselves poor, v. 504. should be ready to give alms, ii. 31
Think themselves above others, iii. 477. are unwilling to submit to reproof, iii. 476. are more tempted than others to sin, vi. 113. wor ship Christ, yet are not satisfied with His wisdom and righteousness, vi. 106. those who seek to gain more riches than they need, load themselves with chains, iii. 391.
it,
1.
i.
;
;
a
i. a is
False to say that they do well for themselves in this life, ii. 329. the folly of their stately burials, ii. 320. can carry nothing away when they die, ii. 328.
