Psalm 84:11 (WEB)
For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
““I have chosen to be cast away in the house of the Lord, rather than to dwell in the tents of sinners” (ver. 11).” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nyssa
- Gregory of Nyssa, On the Making of Man On the.23On the Making of Man
“…psalm he confesses this passionate love, saying that his “soul hath a desire and longing to be in the courts of the Lord,” even if he must needs be rejected to a place amongst the lowest, as it is a greater and more desirable thing to be last there than to be first among the ungodly tents of this life; nevertheless…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxiv. 11 (LXX.).
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