Hippolytus of Rome, Exegetical Fragments §34: On Psalm xxxi. 22. Of the Triumph of the Christian Faith

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SectionHippolytus of RomePublic domainOn the Psalms

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The mercy of God is not so “marvellous” when it is shown in humbler cities as when it is shown in “a strong city,” and for this reason “God is to be blessed.”

Reproduced in full. Translation: Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 5 (Roberts and Donaldson, 1886), public domain (Public domain).

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