That day
Saturday, 14 April 2007
The verse
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11 · WEB
From the tradition
“Give what Thou commandest, and command what Thou wilt.”
Augustine of Hippo · Confessions, Book X, chapter 29
In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. J. G. Pilkington, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, vol. 1, ed. Philip Schaff (1886)), checked against the source edition.