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Saint Augustine: Tractates on the Gospel of John 11–27 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Of the 124 tractates that St. Augustine delivered to his congregation at Hippo Regius, the first fifty-four form a distinct group. They differ in length and character from the remaining tractates, contain many chronological references, and consist of bitter attacks on the Donatists and other heresies. The remaining tractates (55–124) are brief and contain no chronological references to prior...

you too are born invisibly. For [the gospel] continues and says, “Do not wonder that I have said to you, ‘You must be born again.’ The Spirit17 breathes where he will, and you hear his voice but do not know where he comes from or where he goes.” (3) No one sees the Spirit, and how do we hear the voice of the Spirit? A Psalm sounds forth; it is the Spirit’s voice. The gospel sounds forth; it is the Spirit’s voice. God’s word sounds forth; it is the Spirit’s voice. “You hear his voice, but do not
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