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In the writings gathered here, Augustine clarifies difficult passages in the Old Testament, from the building of Noah’s ark to the struggles of Job, and addresses common questions from the members of his congregation. Each work is introduced and annotated by modern scholars who provide context for Augustine’s life and thought at the time of his writing.

and impervious to the javelins of God’s word. Or did I not trust in him? (6:13), although it would be well for me, that is, when I would be immortal, according to the image of God. But help has departed from me (6:13). He who wishes to trust in me has been made mortal. And the visitation of the Lord has disdained me (6:14), according to what was said, Or the son of man, that you visit him? (Ps 8:4) Those closest to me have not respected me (6:15). I have horrified the angels. Failing like a torrent
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