Psalm 119:131

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Psalm 119:131 (WEB)
I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119
“This is confessed by this little one; “I opened my mouth,” he saith, “and drew in the spirit: for I longed for Thy commandments” (ver. 131).” — the author cites it
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Ambrose of Milan

Ambrose of Milan, Letters Letter 41
“And the same Scripture teaches you concerning the infusion of special grace, that he kisses Christ who receives the Spirit, where the holy prophet says: “I opened my mouth and drew in the Spirit.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxix. [cxviii.] 131.
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PassageExpositions on the Psalms Psalm 119
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