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Augustine of Hippo Biography

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Augustine of Hippo biography,

The early church faced several attacks

From internal heretics. When there was a

Potential threat to the destruction of the

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Church doctrine, Saint Augustine responded

To the threat with much wisdom.

Some still consider his responses

To be the church's most important writings

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After the Bible.

Biography:

Birth : 13-11-354

Home Calling : 28-08-430

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Homeland : Algeria, North Africa

Place of Vision : North Africa

His numerous works, including the

'Confessions' and 'The City of God',

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Shaped the practice of biblical

Interpretation and laid the foundation

For modern Christian thought.

Augustine was born into a family

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That belonged to a respectable class of Roman

Society. In his youth, he chose

To live a selfish life and pursued worldly

Pleasures. After completing his education

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At Carthage, he taught there briefly before

Returning to Rome and then to Milan

To make a career.

Augustine of Hippo ministry in North Africa

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However, after a couple of disappointing

Years of work, he resigned and went back

To his hometown. The collapse of his career

And the loss of his only son made him think

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About his spiritual condition

And his walk with God. One day,

As he was walking in his garden,

He heard a child's sing-song voice repeating,

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"Take up and read."

There was lying on a table Apostle Paul's

Epistle which he took and read.

As he read Romans 13, he was overwhelmed

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By his conscience's awareness of the need

To change. That day, his life was transformed

By the righteous love of God.

After his conversion, Augustine was no more a

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Selfish person and gave up all his ambitions

And assets.

He established a lay ascetic community along

With his friends to study the Scriptures

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And spend time in prayer. He was then

Appointed the Bishop of Hippo,

Where he spent his next 35 years preaching,

Conducting masses, and resolving local

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Disputes. His sermons were careful

Interpretations of the Scriptures,

And the power of the Holy Spirit manifested

Through them. He efficiently fought against

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Several controversial and false preachers

And saved his flock from being misled.

Beloved, have you repented for your sins and been reconciled with God?

Take away from the article

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“Lord, I thank You for Your great love

That sought me and reconciled me

To You. Amen!”

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Augustine of Hippo Biography

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