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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 87:3

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 87:3 (WEB)

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

Fathers and councils · 8

Eusebius of Caesarea

  • “And in what city but in this newly built and God-constructed one, which is a ‘church of the living God, a pillar and foundation of the truth,’ concerning which also another divine oracle thus proclaims, ‘Glorious things have been spoken of thee, oh city of God.’” — editor's note: Psa. lxxxvii. 3.

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Augustine of Hippo

Catena Aurea on Matthew

  • Pseudo-ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Matthew

    “This city is the Church of which it is said, “Glorious things are spoken of thee, thou city of God.” [Ps 87:3] Its citizens are all the faithful, of whom the Apostle speaks, “Ye are fellow-citizens of the saints.” [Eph 2:19] It is built upon Christ the hill, of…” — the author cites it

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Cross-references · 6

  • Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Matthew 5:14 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Matthew 5:14 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Matthew 5:14 (2) (Catena Aurea).

  • Cited together in The City of God X.6.

  • Cited together in The City of God XI.1.

  • Cited together in The City of God XI.1.

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