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The Confessions of St. Augustine has a special place among the world’s greatest books. As Augustine reflects upon his life in the light of Scripture and the presence of God, he reveals how you can find the way to rest securely in Jesus, discern good from evil, avoid false spiritual pursuits, and know the will of God. He begins with his infancy, pondering the many sins of his life before his...

There was also a time in which I knew no Latin, but this I learned, without fear or suffering, by mere observation amid the caresses of my nursery and the jests of friends, smiling and playfully encouraging me. This I learned without any pressure of punishment to urge me on. For my heart urged me to give birth to its conceptions, which I could only do by learning words not of those who taught, but of those who talked with me; in whose ears also I gave birth to the thoughts, whatever I conceived. There