Psalm 15:3 (WEB)
he who doesn’t slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor casts slurs against his fellow man;
Fathers and councils · 8
Athanasius of Alexandria
- Athanasius of Alexandria, Against the Arians III.7Discourse III
“…and again, in the hundred and thirty-fourth, ‘Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did He in heaven, and in earth, and in the sea, and in all deep places.’” — editor's note: Ps. cxv. 3; cxi. 2. LXX.; cxxxv. 6.
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Ambrose of Milan
“…with the Father, or that He, like the rest of the world, is a being created, forasmuch as it is written, “He hath made all things, as many as He would,” though this is spoken, not of the Father and the Son, but of those creatures which the Son made.” — editor's note: Ps. cxv. 3, which, however, in the English, runs: “He hath done whatsoever pleased Him.”—Prayer-book.
Read the whole comment“…dwell in the tabernacle of God; because “he hath walked without spot, he hath worked righteousness, he hath spoken truth, he hath not deceived his neighbour;” nor did he lend his money for usury, who always wished [no more than] to retain that which was inherited.” — editor's note: Ps. xv. [xiv.] 2, 3.
Read the whole comment“Wherefore the prophet David has rightly stated his judgment in general, saying: “He hath done no evil to his neighbour.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. [xiv.] 3.
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Augustine of Hippo
““Who hath practised no deceit in his tongue” (ver. 3).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“But where is lying put away, unless inwardly, that he who speaketh the truth from his heart may inhabit the holy hill of God?” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 1, 3
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John Chrysostom
“For he did not so much as say, “speak the word,” but what was far more, “be willing only,” which is what the prophet saith concerning the Father, “He hath done whatsoever He pleased.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxv. 3.
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Jerome
“They agree with David when he says: “Thy word have I hid in mine heart that I might not sin against thee;” and when in another place he describes the righteous man as one “who speaketh truth with his neighbour,” that is with those who “are of the household of faith.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 2, 3 from memory.
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Cross-references · 9
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.10.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.10.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.10.
