Let the Lord your God be your hope – seek for nothing else from him, b…

Saint Augustine
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Let the Lord your God be your hope – seek for nothing else from him, but let him himself be your hope. There are people who hope from him riches or perishable and transitory honours, in short they hope to get from God things which are not God himself.
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