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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 101:2

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 101:2 (WEB)

I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.

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John Cassian

  • “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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  • “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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Ambrose of Milan

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