Psalm 79:13 (WEB)
So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
“Is it not that there is a great difference between servants, who, though they know not the will of their Lord, do yet call upon His name, and those that are aliens from the family of so great a Master, who are so ignorant of God, as that they do not even call upon God?” — editor's note: Ps. lxxix. 13.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“But we are Thy people, O Lord, the rod of Thine inheritance; therefore correct us, but in goodness and not in Thine anger, lest Thou bring us to nothingness and contempt among all that dwell on the earth.” — editor's note: Ib. 6, 13.
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