Psalm 145:16 (WEB)
You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
“Out of which counsel Thou didst mock ours, and preparedst Thine own, purposing to give us meat in due season, and to open Thy hand, and to fill our souls with blessing.” — editor's note: Ps. cxlv. 15, 16.
Read the whole comment““Thou openest Thine Hand, and fillest every living thing with blessing” (ver. 16).” — the author cites it
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Ambrose of Milan
“That all things by a wonderful kind of longing and unspeakable love look upon the Author of their life, and the Giver of their graces and functions, according to that which is written: “The eyes of all look unto Thee,” and “Thou openest Thine hand and fillest every living creature with Thy good pleasure.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxlv. [cxliv.] 15, 16.
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Gregory of Nyssa
““God is a righteous Lord, and there is no injustice in Him;” and all other sayings of the like kind which are scattered for our instruction throughout the Scripture;—if you live amidst such things as these, you are a…” — editor's note: These quotations are from the LXX. of Ps. cxlv. 16; ciii. 12 (Is. xliii. 25); Joel ii. 13; Ps. vii. 11 (Heb. “God is angry every day”); xcii. 15.
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in Confessions VI.14.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in Confessions VI.14.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.
Cited together in The Great Catechism Chapter 42.