Psalm 66:6 (WEB)
He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him.
Fathers and councils · 6
Gregory of Nyssa
“…of that man fail to be manifest to all, who dares to apply the name of servitude to Him Who, as the Psalmist declares, “ruleth with His power for ever,” and to bring Him Who, as the Apostle says, “in all things hath the pre-eminence,” to a level with the servile nature, by means of the name and conception of…” — editor's note: Ps. lxvi. 6 (LXX.).
Read the whole comment“…if he finds community with an inferior nature hard and insolent treatment, how is it honour for Him Who, as the prophet saith, “ruleth with His power for ever,” to be ranked with that nature which is in subjection and bondage?” — editor's note: Ps. lxvi. 6 (LXX.).
Read the whole comment“…the uncreated, (terms of which the divergence is marked by dominion and slavery, since the uncreated God, as the prophet says, “ruleth with His power for ever,” while all things in the creation are servants to Him, according to the voice of the same prophet, which says “all things serve Thee,”) he, I say, who…” — editor's note: Ps. lxvi. 6 (LXX.).
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Augustine of Hippo
“Another Psalm saith this, “That turneth sea into dry land.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxvi. 6.
Read the whole comment“For this followeth, “That hath turned the sea into dry land” (ver. 6).” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“…of the present; but even of the future, as for instance “Why did the heathen rage?” when they had not yet raged and “they shall cross over the river on foot,” where the meaning is they did cross over.” — editor's note: Ps. lxvi. 6.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in Against Eunomius V.4.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.1.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.9.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.9.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.9.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.1 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Against Eunomius IV.9.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.1.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.1.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.1.
Cited together in Against Eunomius V.4.
