Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 56:1

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 8, page 220, footnote 5 (Image)

Augustine: Expositions on the Psalms

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CCEL Footnote 2094 (In-Text, Margin)

... true in the wisdom of God, in the faith of the Truth, save that which from Him thou hast received, of whom is said, “For what hast thou which thou hast not received?” Then in God thou art praising thy discourses, in order that in God thou mayest be praised by the discourses of God.…“In God I have hoped, I will not fear what flesh doeth to me.” Wast thou not the same that a little before wast saying, “Have pity on me, O Lord, for man hath trodden me down; all day long warring he hath troubled me”?[Psalms 56:1] How therefore here, “I will not fear what flesh doeth to me”? What shall he do to thee? Thou thyself a little before hast said, “Hath trodden me down, hath troubled me.” Nothing shall he do, when these things he shall do? He hath had regard to the ...

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