Psalm 65:11 (WEB)
You crown the year with your bounty. Your carts overflow with abundance.
Fathers and councils · 3
Augustine of Hippo
“…our salvation is nearer than when we believed;” and because “the night is far spent, the day is at hand;” and because Thou wilt crown Thy year with blessing, sending the labourers of Thy goodness into Thy harvest, in the sowing of which others have laboured, sending also into another field, whose harvest shall be in…” — editor's note: Ps. lxv. 11.
Read the whole comment““Thou shalt bless the crown of the year of Thy goodness” (ver. 11).” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“And “The blessed crown of Goodness,”—being on every side equal to Himself and alike; and not only this, but also as giving life to all the circle of the virtues, gently commingled and intermixed with each other, according to the Law of Love and Order.” — editor's note: Christ is “a blessed crown of goodness” according to the saying of David, Thou shalt bless the crown of the year with Thy goodness (Ps. lxv. 11). The idea of a…
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