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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 119:165

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Psalm 119:165 (WEB)

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

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John Cassian

Augustine of Hippo

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    “…why said He to Peter, “Thou art an offence unto me, when in the Psalm it is said, Great peace have they that love thy law, and there is no offence to them?” [Ps 119:165] It must be answered, that not only is Jesus not offended, but neither is any man who is perfect in the love of God; and yet he who does or speaks…” — the author cites it

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Leo the Great

  • “This blessedness, beloved, belongs not to any and every kind of agreement and harmony, but to that of which the Apostle speaks: “have peace towards God;” and of which the Prophet David speaks: “Much peace have they that love Thy law, and they have no cause of offences.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxix. 165.

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