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Ninety-Nine Homilies of S. Thomas Aquinas upon the Epistles and Gospels for Forty-Nine Sundays of the Christian Year is unavailable, but you can change that!

These homilies by the great St. Thomas Aquinas are divided into the following groups: • The Advent Homilies (9) • The Epiphany and Ante-Lenten Homilies (16) • The Lenten Homilies (12) • The Easter Homilies (12) • The Homilies from Trinity to Advent, part 1 (24) • The Homilies from Trinity to Advent, part 2 (26)

Jesus gave to us a threefold water—(1) The water of Baptism for the cleansing of sins: Ezek. 36:25, “Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean.” (2) The water of wisdom for the extinction of spiritual thirst: Ecclus. 15:3, “And give him the water of wholesome wisdom to drink.” S. John 4:14, “Whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst.” S. Austin says, that “if anyone has drank of the water of Paradise—of which one drop is larger than the ocean—
Volume 3, Pages 27–28