Psalm 89:27 (WEB)
I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
Fathers and councils · 5
Cyril of Jerusalem
“And I will make him my first-born, high among the kings of the earth.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxix. 26, 27.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“Orth.—After making many promises about this seed that it should be Lord both by sea and land and higher than the kings of the earth and be called the first begotten of God, and should boldly call God, Father God also added this, “My mercy will I keep for him for evermore and my covenant shall stand fast with him.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxix. 27
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Augustine of Hippo
““And I will make Him my first-born; higher than the kings of the earth” (ver. 27).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“His seed also will I set for ever and ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxix. 19–29.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; if they profane my judgments, and do not observe my precepts, I will visit their wickednesses with a rod, and their sins with scourges; but my mercy will I not scatter away from them.”” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxix. 27–33.
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