Catechism of the Catholic Church §2589 — excerpt
Certain constant characteristics appear throughout the Psalms: simplicity and spontaneity of prayer; the desire for God himself through and with all that is good in his creation; the distraught situation of the believer who, in his preferential love for the Lord, is exposed to a…
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Also cites: St. Ambrose, In Psalmum 1 enarratio, 1, 9: PL 14, 924 · LH, Saturday, wk 10, OR
