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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 66:6

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 66:6 (WEB)

He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him.

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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.).

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  • “…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.).

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  • “…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

Gregory of Nazianzus

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