Psalm 18:6 (WEB)
In my distress I called on the LORD, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.
Fathers and councils · 5
Athanasius of Alexandria
- Athanasius of Alexandria, Against the Arians III.6Discourse III
“Further, He who succours others against fear (for ‘the Lord,’ says Scripture, ‘is on my side, I will not fear what man shall do unto me’), did He fear governors, mortal men? did He who Himself was come against death, feel terror of death?” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 6.
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Ambrose of Milan
“…or of human flesh is indicated, one man is the term used for the many, as it is written: “The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man can do unto me;” that is, not the one person of a man, but the one flesh, the one frailty of human birth.” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 6.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And He heard My voice from His holy temple” (ver. 6).” — the author cites it
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John Chrysostom
“…thing that hath life,” but reasonable and Spirit-bearing souls; and what has been said of the sun, that he is “as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber” ( Ps. xviii. 6 ), we may now rather say of the faithful, for they send forth rays far brighter than he.” — the author cites it
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Clement of Alexandria
“So that each one of us may with confidence say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: what shall man do to me?”” — editor's note: Ps. cxviii. 6.
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Cross-references · 13
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Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Cited together in Exposition of the Christian Faith V.4.
Parallel passages
2 Samuel 22:7 and Psalm 18:6 share the same wording (24 words).