Psalm 118:1 (WEB)
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
“For Thou, “because Thy mercy endureth for ever,” condescendest to those whose debts Thou hast pardoned, to become likewise a debtor by Thy promises.” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 1.
Read the whole comment“Behold, I have told unto Thee many things, which I could and which I would, for Thou first wouldest that I should confess unto Thee, the Lord my God, for Thou art good, since Thy “mercy endureth for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 1.
Read the whole comment“1. …We are taught in this Psalm, when we chaunt Allelujah, which meaneth, Praise the Lord, that we should, when we hear the words, “Confess unto the Lord” (ver. 1), praise the Lord.” — the author cites it
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Catena Aurea on Matthew
- JeromeCatena Aurea on Matthew
“But because he had styled Him Good Master, and had not confessed Him as God, or as the Son of God, He tells him, that in comparison of God there is no saint to be called good, of whom it is said, “Confess unto the Lord, for he is good; [Ps. 118:1] and therefore He says, “There is one good, that is, God.”” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 15
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 19:16–22 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Jerome on Matthew 19:16–22 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions V.9.
Cited together in Confessions XI.1.
