Psalm 53:1 (WEB)
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.
Fathers and councils · 4
Ambrose of Milan
“To whom the Lord will make answer: “‘The fool hath said in his heart: There is no God’ Of whom, think you, is this said?—of Jew or Gentile, or of the devil.” — editor's note: Ps. xiv. 1; liii. 1. These words mean, not so much that a man says “There is no God” because he is a fool, because he is wanting in intelligence, but rather…
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Augustine of Hippo
““The unwise man hath said in his heart, There is no God” (ver. 1).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“How doth the fool love God, “who saith in his heart, there is no God”?” — editor's note: Ps. liii. 1.
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John Chrysostom
““They are corrupt, and become abominable in their ways.”” — editor's note: Ps. liii. 1.
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Cross-references · 1
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