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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 119:112

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Psalm 119:112 (WEB)

I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, even to the end.

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John Cassian

  • “And again in the matter of observing God’s righteous acts he admits that he has done them from consideration of the reward, saying: “I have inclined my heart to do thy righteous acts forever, for the reward.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. (cxix.) 112.

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  • “David asserts the power of free will, where he says “I have inclined my heart to do Thy righteous acts,” but the same man in like manner teaches us its weakness, by praying and saying, “Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies and not to covetousness:” Solomon also:…” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. (cxix.) 112.

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Augustine of Hippo

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