Psalm 101:1

John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIV.9Conference XIV

  “For as they gain their knowledge not from meditation on the law but from the fruit of their labour, they sing with the Psalmist: “From Thy commandments I have understanding;” and having overcome all their passions, they say with confidence: “I will sing, and I will understand in the undefiled way.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. (cxix.) 104; c. (ci.) 1, 2.

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• John Cassian, The Institutes XII.6Book XII

  “If I was not humbly minded;” and again, “He that worketh pride shall not dwell in the midst of my house;” yet, as he knew how hard is that watchfulness even for those that are perfect, he did not so presume on his own efforts, but prayed to God and implored His…” — editor's note: Ps. c. (ci.) 1, 2.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Confessions IX.12Book IX

  “The boy then being restrained from weeping, Evodius took up the Psalter, and began to sing—the whole house responding—the Psalm, “I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto Thee, O Lord.”” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1. “I suppose they continued to the end of Psalm cii. This was the primitive fashion; Nazianzen says that his speechless sister Gorgonia’s lips…

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 101

  “In this Psalm, we ought to seek in the whole body of it what we find in the first verse: “Mercy and judgment will I sing unto Thee, O Lord” (ver. 1).” — the author cites it

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119

  “…righteous, according to His judgment; for it is not without a meaning that it is said unto Him, “My song shall be of mercy and judgment: unto Thee, O Lord;” in this order of the terms: although the season of mercy itself be not without judgment, whereof the Apostle saith, “If we would judge ourselves, we should not…” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Homilies on the First Epistle of John Homily 9

  “Hear her singing, like a lily as she is from amid the thorns; hear her sighing and saying, “I will sing, and will understand in a faultless way: when will thou come unto me?”” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1, 2.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16

  “…one there is to be either a showing of mercy, or a taking of vengeance, by Him to Whom, not without a meaning, the Church doth sing “of mercy and of judgment.”” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1

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• Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XX.6Book XX

  “And therefore it is written in the psalm, “I will sing of mercy and of judgment: unto Thee, O Lord, will I sing.”” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1.

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• Augustine of Hippo, The Enchiridion Chapter 94

  “Then, in contemplation of the actual facts, they shall see more clearly the meaning of the expression in the psalms, “I will sing of mercy and judgment;” for it is only of unmerited mercy that any is redeemed, and only in well-merited judgment that any is condemned.” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1

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• Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 36

  “Now, He says not “judgment and mercy,” for if judgment had been first, there would be no mercy; but it is mercy first, then judgment.” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 54

  “Now, therefore, is the season of mercy, afterwards will be the time for judgment: for He says, “I will sing to Thee, O Lord, of mercy and judgment.”” — editor's note: Ps. ci. 1.

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• Psalm 119:104

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.9.

• Proverbs 29:20

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.9.

• Isaiah 63:16

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16.

• Habakkuk 1:16

  Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.

• Matthew 8:22

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• Matthew 23:4

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.9.

• John 5:25

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• John 5:26

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• John 5:28

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• John 5:29

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• 2 Corinthians 5:14

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• 2 Corinthians 5:15

  Cited together in The City of God XX.6.

• 1 Timothy 1:5

  Cited together in Confessions IX.12.

• 2 Kings 22:18

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16.

• 2 Kings 22:19

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16.

• 2 Kings 22:20

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16.

• Psalm 27:10

  Cited together in On Care to Be Had for the Dead Chapter 16.

• Psalm 36:1

  Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.

• Psalm 36:2

  Cited together in The Institutes XII.6.

• Psalm 68:5

  Cited together in Confessions IX.12.