Psalm 44:5

“Let Christ’s enemies hear and tear themselves to pieces, because His coming into the world is what makes Him called ‘First-born’ of all; and thus the Son is the Father’s ‘Only-begotten,’ because He alone is from Him, and He is the ‘First-born of creation,’ because of this adoption of all as sons.” — editor's note: Thus he considers that ‘first-born’ is mainly a title, connected with the Incarnation, and also connected with our Lord’s office at the creation (vid. parallel…

“And this mode of speech also we may find in the divine writings, as ‘In God will we do great acts;’ and ‘In God I shall leap over the wall;’ and ‘In Thee will we tread down our enemies.’” — editor's note: Ps. xliv. 5. Vid. Olear. de Styl. N. T. p. 4. (ed. 1702.) [Winer. xlviii. a.]

“And another of the Prophets entreated, saying, Bow the heavens, O Lord and come down.” — editor's note: Ps. cxliv. 5.

““Through Thee will we winnow away our enemies” (ver. 5).” — the author cites it

““For our fathers got not the possession of the land through their own sword; neither did their own arm save them: but Thy right hand and Thine arm and the light of Thy countenance because Thou wast pleased with them.”” — editor's note: Ps. xliii. (xliv.) 4, 5.

“And those who eat are so strengthened, and retain such strength from the life-giving food in them, that they themselves are stronger than their enemies, and are all but armed with the horns of a bull; as it is said, “In thee shall we butt our enemies.”” — editor's note: Ps. xliv. 5.