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Augustine of Hippo Quotes: Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
         

Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.


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Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
         



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