Psalm 60:12 (WEB)
Through God we will do valiantly, for it is he who will tread down our adversaries.
Fathers and councils · 5
Athanasius of Alexandria
- Athanasius of Alexandria, Against the Arians III.3Discourse III
“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. lx. 12; xviii. 29.
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Augustine of Hippo
““In God we will do valour, and Himself to nothing shall bring down our enemies” (ver. 12).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“I have not thought that the CVIIIth Psalm required an exposition; since I have already expounded it in the LVIIth Psalm, and in the LXth, of the last divisions of which this Psalm consisteth.” — editor's note: Ps. lvii. 8–12, lx. 5–12.
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John Chrysostom
“As also the Prophet does not deem it improper to apply to the Father the expression “in whom,” which belongs to the Spirit, when he says, “In God we shall do valiantly.” ( Ps. lx. 12.)” — the author cites it
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Ambrose of Milan
“But let them learn that it is also said of God the Father: “In the Lord I will praise the word;” and elsewhere: “In God we will do mighty deeds;” and “My remembrance shall be ever in Thee;” and “In Thy Name will we rejoice;” and again in another place: “That his deeds may be manifested, that they are…” — editor's note: Ps. lx. [lix.] 12.
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