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Psalm 62:1 (WEB)
My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

Fathers and councils · 7

Gregory of Nyssa, Against Eunomius II.14Book II
“For the subjection of men to God is salvation for those who are so made subject, according to the voice of the prophet, who says that his soul is subject to God, since of Him cometh salvation by subjection, so that subjection is the means of averting perdition.” — editor's note: Cf. Ps. lxii. 1 (LXX.).
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Augustine of Hippo, Confessions VII.21Book VII
“For of Him cometh my salvation, for He is my God and my salvation, my defender, I shall not be further moved.” — editor's note: Ps. lxii. 1, 2.
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 62
“…and secure position he may behold what is below.…He being set, I say, in a certain fortified place, doth say, “Shall not my soul be subject to God?” (ver. 1).” — the author cites it
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Origen, De Principiis I.6Book I
“From Him cometh my salvation.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxii. 1.
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Ambrose of Milan, Exposition of the Christian Faith V.16Book V
“Many nobly interpret that which is written: “Truly my soul will be in subjection to God;” He said soul not Godhead, soul not glory.” — editor's note: Ps. lxii. 1.
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Jerome, Letters Letter 55
“Now which is the more shameful and humiliating, to be subject to the Father (often a mark of loving devotion as in the psalm “truly my soul is subject unto God”) or to be crucified and made the curse of the cross?” — editor's note: Ps. lxii. 1, Vulg.
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Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.11Book III
“Also in the same place: “To none but God alone is my soul subjected.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxii. 1.
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