Psalm 39:9

• §1502Article 5 · The Anointing of the SickRead at vatican.va

  “Illness becomes a way to conversion; God's forgiveness initiates the healing.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Pss 32:5; 38:5; 39:9, 12; 107:20; cf. Mk 2:5-12.

Ambrose of Milan

• Ambrose of Milan, Exposition of the Christian Faith I.17Book I

  “…all things, yet Himself nowhere to be penetrated; present in all His fulness at one and the same moment, in heaven, in earth, in the deepest depth of the sea, to sight invisible, by speech not to be declared, by feeling not to be measured; to be followed by faith, to be adored with devotion; so that whatsoever title…” — editor's note: Ps. cxxxix. 7–10.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 39

  ““I became dumb; and I opened not my mouth” (ver. 9).” — the author cites it

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount I.11Book I

  “If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall Thy hand lead me, and Thy right hand shall hold me.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxxxix. 8–10.

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Gregory of Nazianzus

• Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 21

  “And these two matters do not divide the Substance, as I understand it, but rather are divisions within the Substance.” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 4, Ps. v. 10, xxxvi., cxxxix. 7–15, cxlii., Isa. xi. 1–3, xlviii. 16, Mal. iii. 6, Wisd. i. 2, John i. 14, iii. 24, xv. 26, xvi. 14, 15, Acts…

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.20Book IV

  “If I ascend into heaven, Thou art there; if I go away to the uttermost parts of the sea, there is Thy right hand; if I go down into the depths, there is Thy Spirit.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxxxix. 7–10.

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• Psalm 48:5

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• Psalm 72:19

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• Isaiah 6:3

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• Zechariah 14:9

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• John 8:42

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• John 16:27

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• Romans 1:1

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• Romans 1:24

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• Romans 1:25

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• Numbers 14:21

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• Psalm 33:9

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