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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 19:13

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 19:13 (WEB)

Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright. I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

Fathers and councils · 8

Jerome

  • “So, also, the blessed David says: “Who can understand his errors?” — editor's note: Ps. xix. 12, 13.

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  • “Do not let your mind become a prey to excitement, for if this effects a lodgment in your breast it will have dominion over you and will lead you into the great transgression.” — editor's note: Ps. xix. 13.

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  • “The meaning is, that if the serpent finds his way into your thoughts you must “keep your heart with all diligence” and sing with David, “cleanse thou me from secret faults: keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins,” and come not to “the great transgression” which is sin in act.” — editor's note: Ps. xix. 12–14.

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John Cassian

  • “…Lord, and asks for purification and pardon, and says: “Who can understand sins? from my secret ones cleanse me; and from those of others spare Thy servant;” and the Apostle: “For the good which I would I do not, and the evil which I would not, that I do.”” — editor's note: Ps. xviii. (xix.) 12–13.

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  • “…that he is pure from sin?” and again: “There is not a righteous man upon earth that doeth good and sinneth not;” and this also: “Who knoweth his faults?”” — editor's note: Ps. cxlii. (cxliii.) 2; Prov. xx. 9; Eccl. vii. 21; Ps. xviii. (xix.) 13.

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Augustine of Hippo

Cross-references · 16

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.12.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.17.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.12.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.12.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.12.

  • Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.12.

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

  • Cited together in Confessions I.5.

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