Psalm 90:1 (WEB)
Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.
Fathers and councils · 7
Ambrose of Milan
“At the same time, becoming does not always imply creation; for we read: “Lord, Thou art become our refuge,” and “Thou hast become my salvation.”” — editor's note: Ps. xc. 1. The R.V. runs: “Lord, thou hast been our refuge” (hast been, and still art).
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Augustine of Hippo
“For we have whither we may fly and hide ourselves in the hidden things of the Son; seeing that “the Lord hath been made a refuge for us.”” — editor's note: Ps. xc. 1.
Read the whole comment“Therefore, down from the higher place fortified and protected, he, to whom the Lord hath been made a refuge, he, to whom is God Himself for a fortified place, hath regard to those whom he hath leaped over, and looking down upon them speaketh as though from a lofty tower: for this also hath been said of Him, “A Tower…” — editor's note: Ps. xc. 1.
Read the whole comment““Lord,” he saith, “Thou hast been our refuge from one generation to another” (ver. 1): either in every generation, or in two generations, the old and new: because, as I said, he was the Minister of the Testament that related to the old generation, and the Prophet of the Testament which appertained to the new.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“…predicated, i.e. predicated in respect to something that is not Himself, is predicated also as in time, as, e.g., “Lord, Thou hast become our refuge,” then nothing happens to Him so as to work a change in Him, but He Himself continues altogether unchangeable in His own nature or essence.” — editor's note: Ps. xc. 1
Read the whole comment““Lord, Thou art our refuge from generation to generation:” Thy wrath is just: Thou sendest no man into hell unjustly.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxxix. 1, Sept. (xc. English version).
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Aphrahat
“For with His holy hands He fashioned them; and of His Spirit He breathed into them, and a dwelling-place did He become unto them from of old.” — editor's note: Gen. ii. 7 ; Ps. xc. 1.
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XV.3.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XV.3.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XV.3.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XV.3.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 5.
