Psalm 51:16

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 50

  “Certain holocausts concerning which it is said in another Psalm, “If Thou hadst desired sacrifice, I would surely have given, with holocausts Thou wilt not be delighted:” and again he turneth himself, “Sacrifice to God is a troubled spirit, a heart broken and humbled God doth not despise.”” — editor's note: Ps. li. 16.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 51

  ““Because if Thou hadst willed sacrifice, I would have given it surely” (ver. 16).” — the author cites it

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• Augustine of Hippo, The City of God X.4Book X

  “The sacrifice of God is a broken heart: a heart contrite and humble God will not despise.”” — editor's note: Ps. li. 16, 17.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 18

  “And in another place it is said, “If Thou hadst desired sacrifice I would have given it.” ( Ps. li. 16.)” — the author cites it

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