Where the Fathers quote Psalms 119

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Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:973…lawful everywhere and not lawless for blessed he says are the blameless in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are those who search out his testimonies with their whole heart they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1503…observe the verses here let us do so blessed are the blameless in the way who walk in the law of the lord and thus let us begin the second one following it should be known… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:31…if everyone who is blessed by the lord is rich and those who walk in the law of the lord are blessed by the lord then those who walk in the law of the lord are… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1365…he is good for his mercy endureth for ever alleluia cxviii vers blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are they that search his testimonies that seek… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:283…becoming partakers of the knowledge of the father we also may hear blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord and blessed are the pure in heart for they… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:479…fellowship then after the labors the rewards the crowns the prizes d blessed are the undefiled in the way he who in no way sins he would be undefiled and also blessed blessed are they that… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1175…he is good for his mercy is to eternity alleluia psalm cxviii blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are they that search his testimonies who seek… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:235…mean living in accordance with the law is clear blessed it says are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord but when the lord says few there are that find… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:485…way of your testimonies and i shall live in your way and blessed are the undefiled in the way and in a word scripture is full of such testimonies in which it calls that progress by… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:543…david the prophet also named life in this way now saying here blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps cxvii and now crying out to his own… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1727…be called blessed why therefore does he say again blessed are they who walk in the law of the lord for the divine word does not declare them blessed who have walked but them who walk… Pseudo-Ignatius fl. c. 375-380PG 5:741…with those who are blameless for blessed he says are the blameless in the way who walk in the law of the lord the way which is free from error is jesus the christ for i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:743D…you may learn that those which are sent up in anguish are most likely to be heard, hear the prophet: In my tribulation I cried to the Lord, and He heard me (Ps. CXIX, 1). Let us, therefore, make our conscienc… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:185…thou chastenest o lord and teachest him out of thy law ps blessed are the undefiled in the way ps blessed are all they that trust in him ps blessed is the people whose god is… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635…the left nor stray from the way of justice and of truth blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps wherefore in reference to this earlier voice of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:675…again adorned with a latin translation h on psalm cxviii h h blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord first stasis h b great is the spiritual treasure… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:707…and the end of the psalm for in the opening it says blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps and at the end of the same seek… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:749…possess the common lot for you have learned that not only are blessed are the undefiled in the way but also blessed are those whose iniquities were forgiven and whose sins were covered to these the… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:1181…psalm which is octonaric as in the whole alphabet series in psalm blessed are the undefiled in the way and as in the st chapter of solomon's proverbs concerning the strong woman and in the lamentations… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:799…to call the present life a journey so that david might say blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord that is those who work in the law of… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1821…a panacea of every kind for the various maladies of men vers blessed are the undefiled in the way he says that those are blessed who walk in the royal road without swerving and who do… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:2001…is my light and my savior whom shall i fear m ps blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law ps blessed are all they that fear the lord who walk ps… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:1335…the agreement of the church in celebrating the feast truthfully sang d blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord and this magnificent achievement was the work of the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1111…end is a life adorned by divine laws for blessed he says are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are they that search his testimonies with their whole… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:419…away from evil he says and do good ps cxviii and again blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk ps cxviii for the good does not know how to stand still nor is it… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1871…commandments for concerning this way of life the divine david also said blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord how then does he say many nations when the… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:825…saying blessed are the undefiled that is those clearly pure from wickedness who walk in the law of the lord those who journey through good actions interr liv what is meant by if they persecute you… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1235…a ps cxviii blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are they that search etc ps cxlv blessed… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:275…me i will teach you the fear of the lord ps cxviii blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps iv let thy eyes look right on and… Joseph the Hymnographer c. 816–886PG 105:1185…in sin are called immaculate as it is said in the psalm blessed are the undefiled in the way it matters little since i am not speaking of any common calling of the name immaculate but… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:61…a lamp and then he also seemed to sing such things as blessed are the undefiled in the way… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:63…who walk in the law of the lord but he the truly blessed one was utterly deaf acting as one who stops his ears… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:927…tongue had gone through the entire immaculate psalm that is the psalm blessed are the undefiled in the way d in the seventy seventh year of his age however having handed over the holy vessels the… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 116:117…were being led out of the city they sang along the road blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps cxvii then having reached the designated place and… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 116:487…we call ororia coming along the way the holy man was singing blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps cxviii and he completed the psalm up to… Symeon the New Theologian 949–1022PG 86:3103…and when they were reciting the psalm blessed are those that are undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps cxviii there appeared to the saint in a glorious vision christ… Symeon the New Theologian 949–1022PG 86:3111…have another not made by hands laid up in the heavens we who walk in the law of the lord who places in our hearts his light which directs our steps toward him the vision of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1135…he designates the law the container by the things contained b vers blessed are the undefiled in the way by way he understands this transitory life calling those blessed who walk through it without blame and… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1579…might save me h psalm cxviii h alleluia blessed are the blameless in the way who walk in the law of the lord d blameless are those who are such in the present life but who… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:37D…u" (Ps. XVII, 20), and "Seven times a day I have praised you" (Ps. CXVIII, 164), and "At midnight I would arise" (ibid. 62), and "I cried out in the darkness" (Ps. CXIX, 1), and "I have hoped in your words" (Ps.… Constantine Harmenopoulos c. 1320 – c. 1385PG 150:701…heart b thereby manifesting the ordered desire for these are the ones who walk in the law of the lord those who live with charity by which the whole law hangs but in such a way… Isidore Glabas c. 1342–1396PG 139:149…that concerning her alone though it is now customarily sung of all blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord blessed are they that search his testimonies with their… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:637…priest of the all holy and the exclamation and immediately the chanter blessed are the undefiled in the way alleluia and the rest of the verse and alleluia and thus the verses are sung again by… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:217…definite ending he is already securely called blessed why then are those who walk in the law of the lord blessed for the discourse does not declare those who have walked there blessed but those who… Serapion of ThmuisPG 40:933…which the world is saved anyone declaring your blessedness would justly say blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord ps cxviii for meditating on this law day and… Anthony the GreatPG 40:975…the path that the saints have walked just as it is written blessed are the undefiled in the way who walk in the law of the lord the way of the saints however is that we… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1343A…like a serpent's. A deceitful man shall not be established on the earth.» Ps. xlix, 19.—«Thy mouth hath abounded with malice, and thy tongue framed deceit.» Ps. cxix, 2.—«Deliver my soul, O Lord, from wicked… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:11…the testimony of the lord is sure making wise the simple psalm blessed are they that keep his testimonies i have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies as much as in all riches how sweet… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1345B…Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs like a sharp rasor" (Ps. LI, 4). And again: "What shall be given unto thee, or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" (Ps. CXIX, 3). And in another place: "Hold not thy p… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:573C…e outward arrows do not shake me, as I am fortified within; rather, the arrows of God steady me more from within. For the "arrows of the mighty are sharpened" (Ps. 119:4), concerning which David said that "you… John of Euboea fl. 8th c.PG 96:1495A…a woman you were deceived by the serpent, and through a woman you shall trample the serpent. For the time is come that the arrows of the mighty one, sharpened (Psal. cxix, 4), might come from that very nature from… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:695…(Ps. CXIX, 4); and not adding the word "saying," he… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1505…blessed is he who works the things commanded by the lord oh that my ways were directed to keep your statutes if god does not direct breathing with us we will not keep the way he… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:903…Did this man sin, that he was born blind, or his parents?" And besides these, he adds in Book I of his Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians (1:4), from Psalm 119:5: "Woe is me, that my sojourning is prol… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1175…his ways you have commanded your commandments to be kept most diligently o that my ways were directed to keep your justifications then i shall not be confounded when i look into all your commandments h… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:225A…oomier voice, you shall be convinced that all of them lament this world and the miserable life that is led within it. "Woe is me, for my sojourn is prolonged" (Ps. CXIX, 5). He desires, indeed, "to be dissolved… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1229C…and mourning the prolongation of his sojourn in the flesh, and failing from his desire for greater things, he says, "Woe is me, that my sojourn is prolonged!" ⟦Ps. CXIX, 5⟧ In another place, gazing fixedly a… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:197B…as if he wishes it to be recognized as a stranger. Whence it also seems to have been said: 'I am a stranger in the earth, and a sojourner, as all my fathers' (Ps. cxix, 5). And again: 'Woe is me, that my sojour… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1755…also said: "I am a stranger in the earth and a sojourner, as all my fathers were," (Ps. XXXVIII, 13) and again: "Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged!" (Ps. CXIX, 5) For human souls become sojourners when… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:77D…at the door of his flesh; before seeing him standing outside, he cries out, "Let us depart from here," chanting: "Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged!" (Ps. 119:5). And were it not for the Master who se… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:677…said i have not transgressed from your commandments lest i should die o that my ways were directed to keep your ordinances for this reason he says i implore that by your law as by a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:281B…alms by David are spoken from the person of David; for he himself even says, Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the tents of Kedar (Ps. 119:5); and, By the rivers of Babylon, ther… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1823…keep most diligently which is to say with every precision a vers o that my ways were directed to keep thy justifications therefore he says i pray that my way may be directed by your law… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:993B…and Edom Seir the hairy; Edom is red and ruddy. From Edom all that land is called Idumaea. Concerning which in the Psalm: Over Idumaea I will extend my shoe ⟦Ps. CXIX, 5⟧. But it is called Edom: whence the pro… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:993B…rom Corozain is Cedar, that most excellent city, concerning which in the Psalm: with them that hate peace I was peaceable; with them that dwelt in Cedar ⟦Ps. CXIX, 5⟧. Cedar is interpreted as "in darkness.… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:289…us to put it away as a filthy garment again he says then shall i not be ashamed when i look upon all thy commandments for in the fulfillment of the commandments the spirit places boldness… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:677…he says to god and he will draw near to you jas then shall i not be ashamed when i look upon all your commandments for shame is the fruit of transgression thus also the divine… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1137…runneth as paul says but of god that showeth mercy a ver then shall i not be ashamed when i have looked unto all thy commandments when my ways are directed as it has been said… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:61…participant in his former boldness and wishing to declare this david said then shall i not be ashamed when i have looked upon all thy commandments and these people say so but others say that the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1071D…has harmed you when provoked by no injury: but you do the contrary, so that you also may say with the singer David, With them that hated peace I was peaceable (Ps. 119:7). Overcome evil with good, provoke him… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:285B…at peace. By how much the brother wars against you, by so much is the reward greater. For hear the prophet saying, "With them that hate peace I was peaceful" (Ps. CXIX, 7). This is virtue, this is greater than… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:535A…prophet saying: For them loving me, they were detracting from me; but I was praying (Ps. CVIII, 4); and again, With those who hated peace, I was peaceful (Ps. CXIX, 7); and again, When I spoke to them, the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1207B…e moved to pray to God for you. ORDER OF CONTENTS WHICH ARE CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME. EUSEBIUS PAMPHILI. SUPPLEMENT TO THE COMMENTARY ON THE PSALMS. Psalm CXIX. 9 Psalm CXX. 11 Psalm CXXI. 11 Psalm CXXI… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1337…younger correct his way symmachus interpreted it in this manner in what shall a young man cleanse his way he taught to be sure that youth is full of many stains and filth therefore it also… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:185B…ear?" St. Basil. — Carrying water with a sieve, and pouring it into a perforated jar. LETTER N TITLE I. — Concerning youth and the young age. Psal. cxix, 9. — "Wherewith shall a youth correct his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…a in my whole heart i have sought thee let me not wander from thy commandments for they divide their heart not only into cares for worldly things but also into absurd desires… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1137…sets the life of the young man straight and keeps it ver with my whole heart have i sought after thee o let me not turn aside from thy commandments with my whole heart that is… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1367…off from thy commandments in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee blessed art thou o lord teach me thy statutes with my lips have i proclaimed all the… Titus of Bostra fl. c. 350s-360s, d. c. 371PG 18:1229…mind he says d in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee and so having set the law as a guardian and keeper he will understand how the law… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…whole mind to him in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee he who possesses gold or silver or precious stones does not set them out openly but hides… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:793…not hide it said in my heart i have hidden thy sayings that i might not sin against thee ps if therefore you hide the word in the furrow of your breast it germinates fear within… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:909…she can confidently say in my heart i have hidden thy sayings that i might not sin against thee ps what therefore whoever in that time shall be upon the housetop that is living in spiritual… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:879…voice of the psalmist in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee for it is written also in the forty eighth psalm hear these things all ye nations give… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:367…psalms as to god in my heart i have hidden thy sayings that i might not sin against thee b for just as fire hidden in a vessel of bronze surely communicates its heat to it… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1825…upon his providence vers in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee he who possesses gold or silver or precious stones does not display these abroad but hides them… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2335…spirit thus too says david in my heart i hid thy sayings that i might not sin against thee such also is that which is said by one of the prophets and this is the covenant… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:133…when it says again in my heart i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee ps cxviii so that it might say in my soul and again create a clean heart in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1367…i have hidden thy words that i might not sin against thee blessed art thou o lord teach me thy statutes with my lips have i proclaimed all the judgments of thy mouth i have delighted… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:603…ways o lord show me and teach me thy paths ps xxiv blessed art thou o lord teach me thy justifications ps cxviii do you see how he is taught and how he teaches for every… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…god who sees in secret may render it to me openly matt blessed art thou o lord teach me thy justifications just as if he were saying thou art gentle kind and worthy to be celebrated… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:411…itself for they encounter the very fountain of truth when they say blessed art thou o lord teach me thy statutes ps but the saints who are so pious and so religious learn the truth from… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1825…the dogs nor cast your pearls before swine matt vii b vers blessed art thou o lord teach me thy justifications that is you are gentle and kind and worthy to be praised by all for… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1137…they do not allow him who holds them thus to sin ver blessed art thou o lord teach me thy justifications the prophet blesses the lord praising him for the benefit he has received from his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…what must be sought by a christian with my lips i have declared all the judgments of thy mouth for it is not fitting for him who knows the judgments of god to be silent rather… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1825…things which can make me righteous vers with my lips i have declared all the judgments of thy mouth for whatever i learn from thy goodness this i will teach to those who do not know… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1367…have i proclaimed all the judgments of thy mouth i have delighted in the way of thy testimonies as much as in all riches in thy commandments i will be exercised and i will consider thy… Apollinaris of Laodicea c. 310-c. 390PG 33:1493…laws with my lips i have declared the laws of thy mouth i have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies o most blessed one as one who rejoices in his breast in great riches i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…i will teach to those who are ignorant i have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches the way of virtue is indeed labored but to the perfect it is most… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1825…teach to those who do not know it vers i have delighted in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches the way of virtue is indeed laborious but to the perfect it is most… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:11…making wise the simple psalm blessed are they that keep his testimonies i have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies as much as in all riches how sweet are your words unto my taste yea… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:723…sang these davidic canticles in a low voice i have taken delight in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches i will meditate on thy justifications i will not forget thy law and what… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1139…have also announced these things to others ver i have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches he did not say in riches simply but in all riches walking he says… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:875…sing with the god inspired david to the lord god saying 'i have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches' ps cxviii and thou didst command righteousness thy testimonies are to the… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:879…with desire and zealously and with david we sing i have delighted in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches meaning this that while we travel that is to say as we complete the… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:87…lord god with david the herald of god i have had delight in the way of thy testimonies as in all riches ps cxviii and again thou hast commanded righteousness thy testimonies are for ever teach… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1367…be exercised and i will consider thy ways i will meditate upon thy statutes i will not forget thy words the words of thy righteous judgment he says repeating them in my memory i have obtained… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:883…ii since in singing psalms we promise god i will meditate on thy statutes i will not forget thy words ps cxviii it is indeed most salutary for all christians to observe this but especially for… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1467…for when the prophet says open thou my eyes and i shall behold wondrous things out of thy law or the commandment of the lord is bright enlightening the eyes or enlighten my eyes lest i… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1515…keep thy words for the keeping of the law is true life open thou mine eyes that i may behold wondrous things out of thy law the prophet perceives that his eyes had been covered for… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:957…malice of death moreover that open thou mine eyes and i shall behold wondrous things out of thy law and that o send out thy light and thy truth let them lead me let them bring… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:97…in his psalms prefaced his own writing with for understanding and said open thou mine eyes that i may behold wondrous things out of thy law ps and after him his son also when he suggests… Anastasius I of Antioch d. 598PG 89:1311D…at we may proceed in these things, let us first supplicate God, praying to Him thus: “Reveal my eyes, and I will consider the wondrous things out of your law” (Ps. CXIX, 18); understanding by the name of “law” al… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1755…wishes to be recognized as a sojourner whence it is also said i am a stranger in the earth and a sojourner as all my fathers were ps xxxviii and again woe is me that my… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:679…eyes cor as the divine apostle paul says i am a sojourner in the earth hide not thy commandments from me it is the voice of one living and not thinking about the things of this… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:719…in this world hear the prophet saying i am a sojourner on the earth hide not thy commandments from me ps what foolishness then is it that you should be content upon the earth that is… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1517…the judgments i desire them in order that i may be punished remove from me reproach and contempt for i have sought out your testimonies since some reproach and treat me with contempt for seeking out… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1367…the proud cursed are they that decline from thy commandments take away from me reproach and contempt for i have searched out thy testimonies for indeed princes sat and spoke against me but thy servant was… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:681…such through the turning away from the commandments of god take away from me reproach and contempt for i have sought your testimonies nabal reproached the prophet calling him a runaway slave the gittites also reproached… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1829…in the book of the law to do them a h verse remove from me reproach and contempt for i sought out thy testimonies h nabal reproached the prophet calling him a fugitive slave the gittites… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1141…the book of the law to do them a vers take away from me reproach and contempt for i have sought out thy testimonies by reproach and contempt i mean that which my prior negligence brought… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:1235…he uttered the davidic cry my soul hath cleaved to the pavement quicken thou me according to thy word and plucking at his hair with his hands beating his brow and watering the floor with drops… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1369…according to thy word i have declared my ways and thou hast heard me teach me thy justifications give me understanding in the way of thy justifications and… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1141…has cleaved to earthly things to which i am fixed b vers i have declared my ways and thou hast heard me i made my sins known to thee and thou hast heard me since i… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:483…not enclose you i have declared my ways and you heard me make me to understand the way of your justifications for having received understanding of the mysteries in them as one who has traveled this… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1369…works my soul hath slumbered through heaviness strengthen me in thy words remove from me the way of iniquity and have mercy on me by thy law a just as the beginning of sleeping is slumber… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:891…the lord sends evil ways to the wicked whence david prays saying remove from me the way of iniquity and with thy law ps etc for also concerning the benevolent the prophet elsewhere says thus for… OrigenesPG 16:1155…meditate jerome and i will speak my soul has distilled jerome id remove from me the way of falsehood jerome take away from me the way of falsehood teach me jerome show to me because in… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:723…who never brings forth a false word through his mouth could say i have chosen the way of truth but also he who always sets the judgments of god before his eyes and remembers them in… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1525…i have chosen the way of truth and thy judgments i have not forgotten who shall say these things one who despises visible things… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1369…any false judgment or lying opinion concerning the divine scriptures b vers i have chosen the way of truth thy judgments i have not forgotten this verse will only be said by him who looks down… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:485…of iniquity from me and in your law have mercy on me i have chosen the way of truth the former he asks from god the latter he confesses that he himself offers turn away my… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1181…of iniquity from me and in your law have mercy on me i have chosen the way of truth and your judgments i have not forgotten i have cleaved to your testimonies o lord do not… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:681…the way of injustice and in your law have mercy on me i have chosen the way of truth i have not forgotten your judgments this prayer also is necessary for it is fitting that we… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:627…who hate him because my mercy and my truth are with him i have chosen the way of truth for he who is wise loves the evangelical manner of life in god as being far better… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1831…the way of iniquity and have mercy on me by thy law i have chosen the way of truth and thy judgments i have not forgotten this prayer too is necessary for it behooves us to… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1143…thereof to have mercy on him who asks from the heart vers i have chosen the way of truth and thy judgments i have not forgotten the way of truth that is true dogmas through which… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1581…have mercy on him who asks of you with his whole soul i have chosen the way of truth and your judgments i have not forgotten the way of truth is the true dogmas d i… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1525…the judgments of god and of the retribution for them i have run the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart the words of the commandments by enlarging the heart make the way… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:109…says i ran without iniquity and made straight and that i ran the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart h psalm xvii h v the sorrows of hades encompassed me the snares… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1369…and say o lord do not put me to shame i have run the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart in a short time he says i have run not the way… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:69…if in the person of the new and christian people i ran the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart for our mind has been enlarged unto wisdom with emmanuel dwelling and moving… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:215…those who are in christ and justified in the spirit i ran the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart and the most wise paul writing to those among the corinthians who were… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:239…the law says thy commandment is exceeding broad and again i ran the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart in addition to this he also says and i walked in breadth because… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1831…namely that he may undergo no experience of shame vers i have run the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart there is need for both our own promptness of heart and god's… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:445…of the law thy commandment is exceeding broad and again i have run the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart and i walked in a broad place because i have sought out… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1143…by permitting me to be overcome by my enemies vers i have run the way of thy commandments when thou didst enlarge my heart when you delivered my soul he says from the straitness of temptations… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1525…practice easy for it set a law for me o lord in the way of thy statutes and i will search after it continually give me understanding and i will search out thy law and i… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:671…set for him a law in the way he has chosen and teach me o lord the way of thy statutes and i will seek it continually or as if encouraging him that by turning away… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…which is the most necessary of all god s gifts and says give me understanding and i shall live for by no means does a senseless or imprudent person enter into that blessed life but it… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1525…law and i will keep it with my whole heart lead me in the path of thy commandments for i have desired it the saints refer all things to god teaching us that without god we… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1831…what is sought and keep what they have grasped vers guide me in the path of thy commandments for i have desired it he does not simply ask that the god of all become his guide… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:559…law ps cxvii saying this himself with the prophet and guide me in the path of thy commandments for i have desired it ibid and turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity quicken thou me in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…of christ take up the cross and follow after him b ver incline my heart unto thy testimonies and not to covetousness turn away my eyes that they may not behold vanity quicken thou me in… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1831…all become his guide but shows his desire for the journey vers incline my heart unto thy testimonies and not to covetousness the nature of water is accustomed to be carried down a slope and if… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1143…righteous walk along it and are accustomed to frequent it d vers incline my heart unto thy testimonies and not to covetousness turn he says my heart to the love of thy commandments and assist its… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1833…that he may escape the trial leading to the other side vers turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity that which is useless and foolish is called vanity such are those things which appear pleasant in… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:559…the path of thy commandments for i have desired it ibid and turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity quicken thou me in thy way ibid and things similar to these because of this he also… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1833…i may be able to live according to thy laws b vers stablish thy word unto thy servant who is devoted to thy fear make me constant and firm in thy words keeping me continually by… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…away my reproach which i have dreaded for thy judgments are pleasant behold i have longed after thy precepts quicken me in thy righteousness the saints refer everything to god teaching us that without god we… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1833…for he calls god's just sentences judgments vers behold i have desired thy precepts quicken me in thy righteousness grant me the life that is in righteousness since i long for it vers let thy mercies… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1529…revealed in him from faith to faith and let thy mercy come unto me o lord even thy salvation according to thy word and so shall i have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me for… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…we violate our covenants with god d ver and let thy mercy come also unto me o lord even thy salvation according to thy word so shall i make answer unto them that reproach me for… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1833…the life that is in righteousness since i long for it vers let thy mercies come also unto me o lord for we are all in need of the divine loving kindness and even he who… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1529…unto me o lord even thy salvation according to thy word and so shall i have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me for i have trusted in thy words in addition to what has been… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1833…need of it even thy salvation according to thy word d vers so shall i have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me grant o master the salvation which thou hast promised in thy holy words… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…unto them that reproach me for i have trusted in thy words and take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth for i have hoped in thy judgments so shall i alway keep… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1431…longed to desire thy judgments always and the same man also says i have hoped in thy judgments and i shall always keep thy law the same man still cried out with confidence saying my eyes… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:487…me and i will answer a word to those who reproach me for i have hoped in thy words for i will answer that it is not right that he who holds such dogmas as these… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1835…he is afflicted with insults through injustice a for i have hoped in thy words for i depend upon thy promise and i walk in the path of this hope vers and… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1141…that i may know when it behooves me to speak a word and take not the word of truth out of my mouth unto the end thus indeed with our minds intent upon the excellence of… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1203…his testament psal xxx the lord will seek for truth psal cxviii and take not the word of truth from my mouth altogether for i have hoped in your judgments prov viii with justice are all… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1835…from the god of all with great eagerness vers and i will keep thy law continually for ever and ever for thus i shall be more eager for the keeping of thy laws by the words… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…so shall i alway keep thy law yea for ever and ever and i will walk at liberty for i have sought thy commandments and i will speak of thy testimonies even before kings and will… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1371…i will walk at liberty for i have sought thy commandments and i will speak of thy testimonies even before kings and will not be ashamed this will beautifully fit him who is led before governors… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:811…the nature of the matter clearly since it is written i spoke of thy testimonies also before kings and was not ashamed theodorus was one and before him diodorus… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1835…thus the triumphant martyrs despised impious kings vers and i meditated on thy commandments which i have loved exceedingly and i lifted up my hands to thy commandments which i have loved for the kingdom of… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1603…me the salvation you promised help me and i shall be saved and i will meditate in thy statutes continually etc for if he also said… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1195…to shame from my expectation help me and i shall be saved and i will meditate in thy statutes always h interpretation of athanasius h before when sin ruled over me i did many wicked things… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1835…thus the triumphant martyrs despised impious kings vers and i meditated on thy commandments which i have loved exceedingly and i lifted up my hands to thy commandments which i have loved for the kingdom of… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1583…out of sorrow or necessity remember thy words to thy servant on which thou hast caused me to hope etc and what is the word which he asks him to remember if not that he would… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:685…study of these things unceasingly remember thy words to thy servant on which thou hast caused me to hope b god legislating promised his own favor to those who keep the law and punishment to the… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1697…his disease as true medicines he would also say himself i have remembered thy judgments of old o lord and i was comforted for though this wound is harsh and bitter for a small time it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:681…for the remembrance of his judgments provides consolation as the prophet says i remembered thy judgments of old o lord and i was consoled ps how much consolation therefore and comfort and joy is it reasonable… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1597…degree transgress the law c vers a fainting hath taken hold of me because of the wicked that forsake thy law etc among the wicked some sin lawlessly in that they have not even dared to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1837…commandments were my songs in the place of my pilgrimage ver i remembered thy name o lord in the night and i kept thy law the choir of the saints always rising in the night both… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:857…opposing spirit was being very intensely enkindled she enduring the violence said i have remembered thy name o lord in the night and i have rejoiced ps cxvii they have prepared a snare for my feet… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1583…my sojourning singing your justifications i traversed this life i remembered your name o lord in the night and i kept your law by night he refers to the sensory night and the darkness of trials… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1373…kept thy law this became mine because i sought out thy justifications thou art my portion o lord i said that i would keep thy law he who has renounced the secular things of this life… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1185…to be for me because i have sought your justifications you are my portion o lord i have said i would keep your law i have entreated your face with my whole heart have mercy on… Apollinaris of Laodicea c. 310-c. 390PG 33:1497…a thou hast been my portion and i have said that i would keep thy decrees with unceasing heart i besought the king's countenance have mercy on me o king and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:685…therefore brothers we are taught to keep watch in prayer and psalmody thou art my portion o lord i said to keep thy law god is the portion of all but especially of those who embrace… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:963…reason also david cried out to the god of all you are my portion o lord i have said that i would keep your law b because the observance of god s laws follows us even… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1149…out thy justifications with great diligence for from thence i received fear thou art my portion o lord i said that i would keep thy law thou art my portion i say my inheritance my wealth… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:559…of care or speech saying gradually those words my portion art thou o lord i have said that i might keep thy law ps cxvii saying this himself with the prophet and guide me in the… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:707…the virgin says behold the handmaid of the lord be it done unto me according to thy word i am a painting board let the painter paint what he wills let god do what he wills… James of Kokkinobaphos fl. 12th c.PG 127:653…a she saith the handmaid of the lord be it unto me according to thy word xix all intellectual powers rejoiced with joy when this voice was brought to their ears the heavens rejoiced… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1049…a to say behold the handmaid of the lord be it unto me according to thy word h canticle h i rose up to open to my beloved my hands dropped with myrrh and my… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:489…by contemplating them and that by doing them i thought upon thy ways and turned my feet unto thy testimonies because i have dedicated my whole intent he says to thy commandments for this reason i… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1149…presence he speaks periphrastically for thee god thyself i thought on thy ways and turned my feet unto thy testimonies i meditated upon thy law and turned… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:1039…preachers pitying such great calamity for those who have been deceived considered my ways and turned my feet unto the testimonies of god whence having crossed many seas and desert places and having reached the renowned… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1373…might keep thy commandments the cords of sinners have bound me about but i have not forgotten thy law at midnight i was rising to give thanks to thee concerning the judgments of thy righteousness i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:961…he says in another psalm the cords of the wicked have encompassed me but i have not forgotten thy law he says therefore that for the sake of this most excellent inheritance and for the sake… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1151…thus prepared myself for patience vers the cords of sinners have entangled me but i have not forgotten thy law by the cords of sinners the demons are meant the evil thoughts through which they attempt… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1175…already been declared vers look upon my humility and deliver me because i have not forgotten thy law regard he says my affliction and deliver me from such calamities because although i was afflicted for thy… OrigenesPG 16:1173…of aquila for the other part of this verse which is and i have not forgotten thy law furthermore the readings of symmachus and the quinta as well as aquila differ there from those published here… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1749…as be of a humble spirit and again at midnight i rose to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments and again o god my god early will i seek thee my soul thirsteth… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:389…he himself can also say with holy david i am a partaker of all them that fear thee and keep thy commandments ps cxviii therefore because the blessed job was made a partaker of the holiness… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:687…an excellent vigil for they obtained divine liberality i am a partaker of all them that fear thee and keep thy commandments symmachus however in place of partaker said joined the syrian however friend for being… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:1059…a i am a partaker of all them that fear thee and of them that keep thy precepts ps cxviii and again but to me thy friends o god… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1151…that is fearing on account of them vers i am a partaker of all them that fear thee and them that keep thy commandments i also he says fear thee just as they do and i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1841…but your friends o god are highly honored by me d ver the earth o lord is full of your mercy teach me your justifications upon all he says you pour out abundantly the fountains of… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1583…commandments by companion he means equivalent to a partner or a friend the earth o lord is full of your mercy teach me your justifications since you show mercy to all have mercy also upon me… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:33…after that hundred and eighteenth follows a short oratiuncula on that verse thou hast dealt well with thy servant o lord i know not from where it was excerpted i say the same of a similar… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:687…patiently bears our sins and does not bring wrath thou hast done well with thy servant o lord according to thy word i have made trial of thy goodness therefore i pray that i may enjoy… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1375…servant o lord according to thy word teach me goodness and discipline and knowledge for i have believed thy commandments for the phrase thou hast dealt kindly with thy servant symmachus edited thou hast benefited thy… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1153…contains thanksgiving for benefits received c vers teach me goodness and discipline and knowledge for i have believed thy commandments teach me he says goodness toward friends and kin discipline in actions and knowledge in contemplation… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1375…heart is curdled as milk but i have meditated on thy law it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy statutes the law of thy mouth is good to… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1187…heart is curdled like milk but i have meditated on your law it is good for me that you have humbled me that i may learn your justifications b the law of your mouth is good… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:689…milk but i have dissolved myself in the study of thy law it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy righteous ordinances the prophet confesses grace to the harsher… Mark the Deacon fl. c. 420PG 65:1243…admonish humanity through fears and threats and discipline therefore it says again it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy statutes ps cxviii these things however i have said… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:795…it upon himself a heavy yoke this the blessed david also said it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy statutes but this he shall sit alone and keep… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1355…you it is fitting to adapt to these words that prophetic saying it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy statutes taught wisdom by experience he also proved to… Moses bar Kepha c. 813-903PG 111:577…sought him and they returned and inquired early after him and elsewhere it is good for me that i have been humbled that i may learn thy statutes and god through jeremiah to the city of… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:201…very reason giving thanks to god he uttered that prophetic word saying it is good for me that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy statutes having then shorn his hair he turned his… OrigenesPG 16:1159…precepts the hebrew my ways the syrian friend as fat their heart it is good for me that i was humbled in order that i might learn thy statutes thy hands made me and fashioned me… OrigenesPG 16:1161…like milk another it was hardened another it was turned to stone it is good for me that thou hast humbled me so that i might learn thy justifications thy hands have made me and they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1545…afflicted in many things the law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver being well pleased instead of the law is good to me which you spoke from your mouth… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1577…harmony with the verse the law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces and with the verse receive instruction and not silver and knowledge rather than tested gold for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:689…that thou hast humbled me that i might learn thy righteous ordinances the law of thy mouth is good to me above thousands of gold and silver for even if i was driven out of the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:397…is wealthy he prides himself on the wealth of the law saying the law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver ps do you see the delight of piety and… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:849…with men is possible with god the god beloved david also says thy hands have made me and fashioned me and again thou hast known our frame and afterwards thou didst fashion me and didst lay… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1085…in the fashioning of man but that job and david have said thy hands have made me and fashioned me regarding these passages there is much to be said in order to set forth the things… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1545…the former and thus in order until they are perfected b your hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding and i shall learn your commandments the soul has been made but the body… Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:49…being upon the earth job however approaches god in supplication saying your hands have made me and fashioned me how then is it not absurd to forbid nuptial unions when martyrs are still expected even after… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1239…for job and david though born of father and mother both say thy hands have made me and fashioned me and to jeremiah god himself says before i formed thee in the womb i knew thee… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1377…fed with their present food i meditated upon thy law a vers thy hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding and i shall learn thy commandments when god had created heaven and earth… Caesarius of Nazianzus c. 330-368/369PG 38:1041…interrogation cxxxviii h what does david mean when he says to god thy hands have made me and fashioned me does he signify one thing by the fashioning and another by the making and from this… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:509…man in a human manner indeed speaking of creation it says your hands have made me and fashioned me note psal cxviii and my hand has made all these things note isa lxvi and he commanded… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:493…of his understanding to be capable and receptive of his contemplation a give me understanding that i may learn thy commandments most consequentially after the thanksgivings for his creation are joined the thanksgivings for the given… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1187…mouth is good to me above thousands of gold and silver your hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding and i will learn your commandments they that fear you will see me and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:479…to the notions that follow from them for if he says your hands have made me and fashioned me here we recognize the creating power of god but when he says to whom has the arm… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:279…seems to have taught the distinction between these words when he said thy hands have made me and fashioned me he made the inner man he fashioned the outer for to fashion is appropriate for clay… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:689…the ages of ages amen h on psalm cxviii station ii h thy hands have made me and fashioned me instruct me and i shall learn thy commandments the prophet david having been in the experience… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:769…holy spirit have made man david testifies to me saying to god thy hands have made me and fashioned me ps not only hast thou made me not thy hand alone hath made me which is… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1107…by the work of his own hands seeing that he who says thy hands have made me and fashioned me is true b this is indeed true a but what shall we not also believe that… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:103…is precisely what the valiant job also cries out to him saying thy hands have made me and fashioned me llbracketa the divine david also employed these words and indeed he who is counted worthy of… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1845…regained thy law which i hold more precious than all wealth ver thy hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding and i shall learn thy commandments he reminds the creator of his love… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:151…and the mouth of the lord has spoken these things and your hands have made me and fashioned me and ten thousand things of this kind if therefore even after the incarnation the soul is not… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2477…god are called hands in scripture is made clear by the passage thy hands have made me and fashioned me and again for his is the sea and his hands fashioned the dry land and yet… Anastasius I of Antioch d. 598PG 89:1323…holy spirit the hands of god when he says in the psalm thy hands have made me and fashioned me and again i shall see he says the heavens the works of thy fingers and we… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1099…his wife and they shall be two in one flesh job x thy hands have made me and fashioned me thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh and with bones and nerves thou hast knit… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1351…man was made by the divine hand according to what is written thy hands have made me and fashioned me in which place hands as is worthy of god are to be understood namely for the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1153…the body and directs the morals and renders the soul wiser vers thy hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding that i may learn thy commandments… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:805…nature or even his name this is why david employed that expression thy hands have made me and fashioned me not as if god had hands for the divine is incorporeal and without figure but signifying… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:913…david called that which proceeds from the hands hands with these words thy hands have made me and fashioned me but he signified corporeal feet for for that reason he also commemorated the day and the… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1585…learn your justice and how you punish those who sin b your hands have made me and fashioned me give me understanding and i will learn your commandments they that fear you will see me and… John Kyparissiotes d. after 1378PG 152:945…the hands of god above substances just as it is written somewhere thy hands have made me and fashioned me ps cxviii nor is there another wisdom and power of god except this very thing above… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:409…god has a womb but in the way that david elsewhere says thy hands have made me and fashioned me showing the working power of god etc the eyes of the lord are upon the righteous… Manuel Kalekas d. 1410PG 152:447…attribute hands and feet to him according to what is written your hands have made me and fashioned me and i heard your voice as you were walking in the garden in the cool of the… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:213…his hand with this sign of the cross because of the verse thy hands have made me and fashioned me and on the forehead as i said above on account of the mind and on the… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:259…right hand o lord is glorified in power and that other phrase thy hands have made me and fashioned me c furthermore they signify that he who performed his mysteries with his hands had his hands… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:343…whom as if by hands he reforms us indeed david also says thy hands have made me and fashioned me ps cxviii which are the son and the spirit of god the lamp is also suspended… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:637…of the all holy most pure and the exclamation and the chanter thy hands have made me and fashioned me and the rest of the verse with the intervening verse give me understanding o lord and… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:713…appropriate your right hand o lord is glorified in power and your hands have made me and fashioned me moreover some say that the epimanikia represent the bonds of the savior's hands with which having been… George Kodinos fl. c. 1453–1460PG 157:183…on your right hand o lord is glorified in power and your hands have made me and fashioned me some indeed wish the bonds of the hands of the savior in which he was led to… Bessarion of Nicaea c. 1403-1472PG 161:251…to the other than to themselves and what of him who sings thy hands have made me and fashioned me do not all these show that the holy spirit is immediately from the father… Bessarion of Nicaea c. 1403-1472PG 161:291…other no less than toward himself what finally about him who sings thy hands have made me and fashioned me d… OrigenesPG 16:1159…me because i have been afflicted that i might learn thy precepts thy hands have made me and established me jerome id and thou hast humbled me in thy truth jerome id let them be turned… OrigenesPG 16:1161…me that i was afflicted so that i might learn thy commandments thy hands have made me and they fitted me thoroughly thou didst humble me let those who fear thee turn back to me the… Athanasius AlexandrinusPG 25:439…earth david also who was not unaware of these things sang your hands have made me and fashioned me and the person whose words are read in isaiah thus says the lord who formed me from… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:713…that is dissolved but a sanctifying power essentially existentially and substantially present thy hands have made me and fashioned me and this passage has the same meaning as the one previously cited for the divine spirit… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:493…paths are different for this reason he says they will be glad because i have hoped in thy words i have known o lord that thy judgments are righteousness we are taught that god brings all… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1585…rejoice because i have set my hope in your words they will see me because i have hoped in your words and they will rejoice i have known o lord that your judgments are righteousness and… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1697…upon him the blessed david used to say to the lord d i know o lord that thy judgments are equity and in thy truth thou hast humbled me likewise in the same psalm concerning his… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1155…hoped in thy commandments and not in any other worldly thing vers i know o lord that thy judgments are justice and in thy truth thou hast humbled me i have learned by experience that thy… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1377…are equity and in truth thou hast humbled me let thy mercy be for my comfort according to thy word unto thy servant let thy mercies come unto me and i shall live for thy law… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:691…is according to thy word unto thy servant for to those who do penance thou hast promised thy benevolence he also said this through isaiah… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1155…might be corrected for i had sinned b vers let thy mercy be for my comfort according to thy word unto thy servant let thy mercy be shown to me thy servant that it may refresh… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:691…converted to you dead is he who is deprived of divine benevolence let thy tender mercies come unto me and i shall live for thy law is my meditation he deems himself dead being deprived of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1155…promised in thy law to bring help to all who repent vers let thy tender mercies come unto me and i shall live to me i say who was just now nearly suffocated by sadness and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1377…in this very c humiliation i shall meditate upon thy law vers let the proud be ashamed for they have done unjustly against me but i will be employed in thy commandments let those who fear… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1845…be as it were brought to life through the divine kindness ver let the proud be ashamed for they have wronged me unjustly but i will meditate on thy commandments he does not curse his enemies… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1155…because henceforth above all else thy law shall be my meditation vers let the proud be ashamed for they have dealt unjustly against me let them be ashamed because they could achieve nothing in that they… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1585…let them come to me because henceforth your law is my meditation let the proud be ashamed for they have acted unjustly against me but i will be occupied in your commandments d let those who… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1377…the salvation is the son of god vers my eyes have failed for thy word saying when wilt thou comfort me for i have become as a bottle in the frost i have not forgotten thy… Apollinaris of Laodicea c. 310-c. 390PG 33:1497…hear the word of thy good covenant my eyes have wasted away for thy word saying when wilt thou come and be a comfort to me i have become like a wineskin near to snowy frost… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:691…been stored up might arrive all the sooner my eyes have failed for thy word saying when wilt thou comfort me the word and promise of god is called scripture inspired of god he fails therefore… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1847…they see it delayed they fail b vers my eyes have failed for thy word saying when wilt thou comfort me an eloquium word oracle is called both the divine promise and the divinely inspired scripture… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:691…you and for my yoke is sweet and my burden light b for i am become like a bottle in the frost i have not forgotten thy justifications a bottle warmed is softened if inflated it… OrigenesPG 16:1159…faithfulness thou hast humbled me let my fearers be turned to me like a bottle in the smoke the proud have dug pits for me hebrew text version thy law in the house of my sojourning… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1377…as a bottle in the frost i have not forgotten thy justifications how many are the days of thy servant when wilt thou execute judgment upon them that persecute me the wicked have told me fables… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:495…in it no heat or concupiscence but cools it as it were how many are the days of thy servant for few are the days of men upon the earth in which he prays that satan… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:691…had repressed the body he renewed the memory of the divine laws how many are the days of thy servant when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me few are the days of our… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1847…humbled his body he renewed the memory of the divine laws vers how many are the days of thy servant when wilt thou execute judgment against those who persecute me the time of human life he… Methodius Patriarch of Constantinople c. 788-847PG 100:1329…into greek the book of ricardus latinus against mohammed m which begins how many are the days of thy servant and contains chapters and the book against the saracens which begins the saracens are called agarini… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1585…by temptations and i hold your righteous judgments in my memory always how many are the days of your servant when will you execute judgment on them that persecute me how many are they certainly they… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:1037…the order of brothers who are called preachers among the latins h how many are the days of thy servant when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me the wicked have told me fables… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1379…persecuted me unjustly help me they had almost made an end of me upon earth but i forsook not thy commandments according to thy mercy revive me and i will keep the testimonies of thy mouth… Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1299…throne o god is for ever and ever a ps xliv and for ever o lord thy word is settled in heaven ps cxviii and the lord remains for ever and his kingdom is an everlasting… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1559…thy truth is unto generation and generation thou hast established the earth and it abideth there are two generations that have received the truth of god the people of the jews… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1591…him and is always with him to all generations is thy truth thou hast established the earth and it abides etc… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1379…this reason that he was quickened by god in them d vers i am thine save me for i have sought out thy justifications the sinners have waited for me to destroy me i have understood… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1851…justifications produce life i shall preserve an everlasting memory of them ver i am thine save me for i have sought thy justifications we cannot all use this voice for the servant of sin lies when… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1379…thine save me for i have sought out thy justifications the sinners have waited for me to destroy me i have understood thy testimonies i have seen an end of all perfection thy commandment is exceeding… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1191…am yours save me for i have sought out your justifications sinners have waited for me to destroy me i have understood your testimonies b i have seen the end of all completion your commandment is… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1851…choose the divine laws we can use this voice ver the sinners have waited for me to destroy me i have understood thy testimonies instead of waited for symmachus and theodotion have expected they indeed hoped… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1593…someone does not practice the law of god beforehand he is destroyed i have seen an end of all perfection thy commandment is exceedingly broad etc above all external discourses the words of the commandments of… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1379…have waited for me to destroy me i have understood thy testimonies i have seen an end of all perfection thy commandment is exceeding broad vers how have i loved thy law o lord all the… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:1067…that is without end for the psalmist says i have seen the end of all perfection but thy commandment is exceeding broad ps cxvii if there are excellent workers who pass from the power of action… OrigenesPG 16:1163…all things serve thee i will not forget thy precepts they waited i have seen an end of all completion thy commandment is exceeding broad because it is for me forever i will understand from the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1593…broaden purifying the soul how i have loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day etc the law is meditated upon not in words and sounds alone but also in deeds for… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1193…how i have loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day above mine enemies thou hast made me prudent in thy commandment for it is with me forever… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:315…god of the universe how i have loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day just as among animals some both have cloven hooves and ruminate their food while others do neither… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1851…no change ver o how have i loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day not everyone who fulfills the divine law fulfills it led by love but some do so through… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:339…out with the prophet how i have loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day h compendium of heretical fables book one h preface concerning simon magus… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1125…law ibid and again how i have loved your law o lord it is my meditation all the day ibid and how sweet are your words to my throat more than honey to my mouth ibid… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:489…spoil ps cxviii and how i have loved thy law o lord it is my meditation all the day ps cxviii therefore it was reckoned to him as being above thousands of gold and silver ps… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1161…it seems laborious verse how i have loved your law o lord it is my meditation all the day i have loved your law he says exceedingly and therefore all the day i meditate upon it… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…day it is my meditation a thou hast made me wiser than mine enemies by thy commandment for it is mine forever i have understood more than all my teachers because… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…happens by greater and more frequent exercise in the divine discourses vers i have refrained my feet from every evil way that i might keep thy words i have not declined from thy judgments for thou… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:229…and only true word of whom the psalmist spoke i have restrained my feet from every evil way that i might keep thy words psal cxviii the savior himself by these words clearly showed that such… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:949…going on a journey on the sabbath consistent with him who says i have refrained my feet from every evil way but he commands b us to keep the sabbath and to bind and keep in… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1597…for me the gospel and showed me the spiritual law of moses how sweet are thy words unto my throat more than honey to my mouth etc the mind that is pleased and nourished by knowledge… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…declined from thy judgments for thou hast set a law for me how sweet are thy words unto my taste sweeter than honey to my mouth i have understood from thy commandments therefore i have hated… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:497…profess and to speak of without any satiety for the prophet sang how sweet are thy words unto my throat and if the words themselves are sweet how much sweeter is the very name of the… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:673…and thy testimonies are wonderful therefore hath my soul searched them and how sweet are thy words unto my throat more than honey to my mouth and more to be desired than gold and much precious… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:397…is wealthy at another as one who is delighted and he says how sweet are thy words unto my throat yea sweeter than honey and the honeycomb to my mouth ps here he gave voice to… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:861…now the utterances and doctrines are called honey as the prophet says how sweet are thy words unto my taste yea sweeter than honey to my mouth ps therefore the incarnation of christ was promised who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:597…find delight in the words of our savior and will rightfully exclaim how sweet are thy words unto my taste yea sweeter than honey and the honeycomb to my mouth but the carnal jew foolishly considering… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:1307…satiety rather as he was always being filled he always cried out how sweet are thy words unto my taste yea sweeter than honey and the honeycomb to my mouth a and he heard again the… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1579…sweet in my throat fruit however is doctrine of which david says how sweet are thy words unto my throat above honey to my mouth but by sons she means not some friends of the bridegroom… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:11…your testimonies as much as in all riches how sweet are your words unto my taste yea sweeter than honey to my mouth i will rejoice at your word as one that finds great spoil your… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1097…which he derived from the divine commandments expresses it more clearly saying how sweet are thy words unto my taste yea sweeter than honey to my mouth c vers his seed shall be mighty upon earth… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:855…of this kind thou hast anointed my head with oil the other how sweet are thy words unto my throat above honey to my mouth but hearing before he knows or prefers evil he chokes chooses… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:889…of temptation in the desert where your fathers tempted me and again how sweet are thy words unto my throat more than honey to my mouth and in another place the words of the lord are… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:397…virtue of honey and the prophet in order to indicate this said how sweet are thy words unto my palate above honey to my mouth ps cxviii neither is this pleasure of the sacred utterances sweeter… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…from thy commandments therefore i have hated every way of iniquity vers thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths i have sworn and i have purposed to keep the… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1781…error of the path may overtake you for thy word o lord is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths for if you have never slumbered at the helm of your life… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 43:495…a lamp upon it indeed david also cries out this melodious song thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths o virgin lampstand which dispelled those involved in darkness and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:617…who hates does not help again the prophet cries out thy law is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths he who hates does not dispel darkness by a lamp nor guide… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:695…the riches of his mercy and compassion for he is our savior thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths i walk in darkness but by thy law as if… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:543…transmits a law redundant with light according to the prophet saying your word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths ps after the soul has received the word of the light… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:575…inspired david also says as if to our lord jesus thy law is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths for the law given through the all wise moses was as it… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1361…touch upon the divine oracles crying out with david a thy law is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my paths h interpretation of psalm lxv h ver a in the end a… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:11…will rejoice at your word as one that finds great spoil your word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path proverbs the commandment of the law is a lamp and light… Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1053B…me with the unerring sheep of God. You have shown me the short path of truth, having led me out of darkness and the shadow of death, and having turned my feet (Ps. 119:105) from the slippery, deadly, most crooke… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1571…the word of god such a prophet is rare accept i pray the freewill offerings of my mouth o lord and teach me thy judgments the freewill offerings of our mouth are virginity abstinence from foods… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…o lord quicken me according to thy word accept the free will offerings of my mouth o lord and teach me thy judgments my soul is in my hands always and i have not forgotten thy… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1195…thy word a the voluntary offerings of my mouth be pleased with o lord and teach me thy judgments my soul is in thy hands always and i have not forgotten thy law sinners have set… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1855…rational lawful and illumined by the divine law a h verse let the freewill offerings of my mouth be acceptable o lord and teach me thy judgments h most of the perfect accomplishments of virtue are… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1165…been forgetful of thy law lest perhaps i should fall ver sinners have laid a snare for me and i have not erred from thy commandments they have laid a snare for me in order to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1855…verse i have acquired thy testimonies as an inheritance for ever because they are the rejoicing of my heart believing thy testimonies to be an eternal and secure inheritance i rejoice and am glad in the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1383…with thy fear for i am afraid of thy judgments b verse i have done judgment and justice give me not up to them that wrong me he who had been instructed in the beginning as… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1587…to those who wrong me i have done just judgment receive your servant for good let not the proud slander me persevere sustain be long suffering with your servant for the sake of good so that… OrigenesPG 16:1167…me hieron do not abandon me to those who slander me become surety for thy servant for good hieron become surety for thy servant for good it is time to act o lord hieron it is… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1383…the calumniators lying in wait for him verses my eyes have failed for thy salvation and for the word of thy justice deal with thy servant according to thy mercy and teach me thy justifications i… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:499…hoped that both he and the whole race of men would attain salvation and for the word of thy righteousness d even if some acting wickedly and having no fear of thee before their eyes have… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:699…injustice conjoined with power brings about greater ruin my eyes have failed for thy salvation and for the word of thy justice again here he calls the promise the word perpetually he says i await salvation… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1167…were hoping for salvation to no purpose vers my eyes have failed for thy salvation and for the word of thy justice the eyes of my soul he says are not a little weakened while they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1605…for the righteous man knows how to despise the body and possessions i am thy servant give me understanding and i will learn thy testimonies etc… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1383…with thy servant according to thy mercy and teach me thy justifications i am thy servant give me understanding and i shall know thy testimonies it is time for the lord to act they have dissipated… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:499…pursued this one law because i was perpetually engaged in its meditation i am thy servant give me understanding and i will know thy testimonies let him who is in no way a slave to sin… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:699…may assist us and that by his mercy we may attain salvation i am thy servant give me understanding that i may know thy testimonies all men are servants of god by nature but by affection… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1859…does not demand a reward but implores benevolence vers i am your servant give me understanding that i may know your testimonies while all men are by nature servants of god those who have most willingly… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1167…mercy and having had mercy on me teach me thy justifications vers i am thy servant give me understanding that i may know thy testimonies and if thou grantest me understanding i shall know these vers… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1387…follow my being shown mercy b vers direct my steps according to thy word and let not any iniquity have dominion over me according to the word of god he says direct my steps i who… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1301C…g them with the word of truth, you may bring those who have been made savage by vice to the Savior. Are you a traveler, like him who prayed: "Direct my steps" (Ps. 119:133)? Pay attention to yourself, that you m… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:1076…may not be moved and again direct my steps according to your word and let not any iniquity have dominion over me and what follows thereafter besides these he also let out the words of the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1169…especially when they are in temptations ver direct my steps according to thy word and let not any iniquity have dominion over me direct the way of my life he says according to your law and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:271…to be delivered from my enemies and from those who persecute me make thy face to shine upon thy servant save me in thy mercy o lord let me not be ashamed for i have called… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1387…powers from whose calumny it belongs to god alone to redeem vers make thy face to shine upon thy servant and teach me thy justifications desiring to see the illustrious advent of the savior he supplicates… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:501…from whose calumny it belongs to god alone to deliver one c make thy face to shine upon thy servant he longs to behold the presence of the lord for he is the character of the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:759…make thy face to shine upon thy servant a save me in thy mercy o lord let me not be confounded for i have… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:701…to the proverbial saying and let us not walk with them b make thy face to shine upon thy servant and teach me thy justifications the divine is incorporeal simple and uncompounded but holy scripture speaks… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:161…cantor calls him crying out to the god of all and saying make thy face to shine upon thy servant and indeed as if from the person of the faithful already transformed to the son through… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:131…the splendor of his glory concerning whom the divine david also says make thy face to shine upon thy servant for peace has shone forth and the face as i have said of god and the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1083…persecute me then he also shows the mode of deliverance vers cause thy face to shine upon thy servant save me in thy mercy for when thy face appears to me all sad things shall immediately… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1463…lord our god the prayer of thy servant and his supplications and make thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate accept he says the petition of thy servant master and look upon the… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1853…the prayer of thy servants and give ear to our supplication and make thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary for it is not trusting in our own righteousness that we offer the petition unto thee… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1169…by calumnies which are accustomed to be a hindrance to me ver make thy face to shine upon thy servant and teach me thy justifications show me your protective power he says that is look upon… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1171…them as over kinsmen and men of the same race b ver righteous art thou o lord and upright are thy judgments to think this and to say it always is good as is to believe… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1173…things truth is also understood as righteousness in accordance with the saying righteous art thou o lord and upright are thy judgments it is also said in the seventeenth psalm the judgments of the lord are… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1585…he says did i neglect to meditate on this law of thine thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness and thy law is truth thy righteousness is not like the righteousness found among men for in order… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:319…to what was said to him by the voice of the psalmist thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness and thy law is truth ps cxvii for the law was a teacher of righteousness but it did… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:851…decrees have been as it were firmly fixed for it is written thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness and thy law is truth the nations he says shall hope in his name for having recognized that… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1611…found me your commandments are my enjoyment your testimony is righteousness forever give me understanding and i shall live etc understanding is prior to knowledge so that one who has knowledge is also understanding but one… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1387…the commandments of god d vers thy testimonies are justice for ever give me understanding and i shall live this justice which… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…which is the most necessary of all god s gifts and says give me understanding and i shall live for by no means does a senseless or imprudent person enter into that blessed life but it… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:503…are justice for ever justifying him who approaches them with affection c give me understanding and i shall live for the justice we exercise in the present time is rendered to us not for a few… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1201…me thy commandments are my meditation thy testimonies are justice for ever give me understanding and i shall live i cried in my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek thy justifications i cried… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:701…testimonies are justice for ever that is the cause of everlasting blessings give me understanding and i shall live for being enlightened by thee i shall enjoy the true life i cried with my whole heart… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1865…are justice forever that is they are the means to eternal blessings give me understanding and i shall live for by being enlightened by you i shall attain true life vers i cried out with my… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:775…cxviii and again thou hast commanded justice thy testimonies are for ever give me understanding and i shall live ps cxviii but if the prophetic voice commands us to keep god's testimonies for ever and to… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1173…have said before for it dwells in the hymnology of the law give me understanding and i shall live and i shall live indeed for those who have not received understanding do not truly live as… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:881…and again thou hast commanded thy testimonies to be righteous for ever give me understanding and i shall live ps cxviii and by the prophetic voice we are commanded to keep the testimonies of god for… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1589…my meditation comforting and alleviating the pain your testimonies are righteousness forever give me understanding and i shall live for those who have not been given understanding do not truly live living a base and deceptive… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:451…cxviii and thou hast commanded righteousness thy testimonies are for ever ibid give me understanding and i shall live ibid and if the prophetic voice commands us to keep the testimonies of god and to live… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1611…is understanding is not necessarily also possessed of knowledge i cried out with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek out your justifications etc he who loves god with his whole heart this… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…be enabled to say give me understanding and i shall live vers i cried with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek thy justifications i cried unto thee save me that i may… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:503…from him who gives to all who ask with their whole heart i cried with my whole heart first i cried with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek after thy justifications second… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1201…for ever give me understanding and i shall live i cried in my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek thy justifications i cried unto thee save me that i may keep thy testimonies… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:701…live for being enlightened by thee i shall enjoy the true life i cried with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek thy justifications again he calls the eagerness of the soul a… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1865…enlightened by you i shall attain true life vers i cried out with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek your justifications by the word crying out he again calls upon the eagerness… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1173…for the life of those who are not prudent is vain b i cried with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek thy statutes when i was in tribulation he says i cried… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1589…not truly live living a base and deceptive life i cried out with my whole heart hear me o lord i will seek out your judgments if you hear me as i cry out in tribulations… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1173…me for i will seek thy statutes if thou wilt hear me i cried unto thee save me and i will keep thy testimonies he repeats the same sentiment intensifying his prayer and wishing his promise… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:93…he who watered his bed with tears every night used to say i prevented the dawning of the morning and cried out confessing and praising thee at midnight i arose ps cxviii cxviii not spurred on… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1749…god early will i seek thee my soul thirsteth for thee and i prevented the dawning of the morning and cried and mine eyes prevented the early morning that i might meditate on thy words and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…stands in need of much instruction vers i have been humbled entirely o lord quicken me according to thy word accept the free will offerings of my mouth o lord and teach me thy judgments my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…vers hear thou my voice o lord according to thy mercy and quicken me according to thy judgment they have persecuted me wickedly but they are gone far from thy law thou art near o lord… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:703…sleep o ephraim hos b hear my voice according to thy mercy o lord quicken me according to thy judgment he who abounds in such great and many good things prays to obtain mercy and he… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1853…most things are confirmed by an oath verse i was humbled exceedingly o lord quicken me according to thy word he did not say simply that he was humbled but that he was humbled exceedingly and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1869…you have commanded to be done a vers thy mercies are many o lord quicken me according to thy judgment great is the wealth of thy philanthropy thy decree is just i beseech thee for the… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:885…of thy righteousness o lord and again i have been humbled exceedingly o lord quicken me according to thy word and do not deliver me up to become a laughingstock to this pestilential man but strengthen… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1591…just man works toward drawing near to god and a little later thou art near o lord and all thy commandments are truth the carnal jew while being truthful cannot say these things for he performs… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…have persecuted me wickedly but they are gone far from thy law thou art near o lord and all thy ways are truth i have known in the beginning concerning thy testimonies that thou hast founded… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1203…iniquity drawn nigh but they are gone far off from thy law thou art near o lord and all thy ways are truth i have known i from the beginning concerning thy testimonies that thou hast… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:703…far from the evangelical law not obeying the teaching of the apostles thou art near o lord and all thy ways are truth c you are not far from us but you fill the world and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1867…enemy to thine enemies and will oppose those that oppose thee vers thou art near o lord and all thy ways are truth thou seest he says everything o lord for thou hast not departed but… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…ways are truth i have known in the beginning concerning thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever vers look upon my humiliation and deliver me for i have not forgotten thy law judge my… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1203…are truth i have known i from the beginning concerning thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever see my humiliation and deliver me for i have not forgotten thy law judge my judgment and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:703…and are acts from the beginning i have known concerning thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever he calls the heaven and the earth testimonies for descending he says into testimony take to them… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1867…our being vers concerning the beginning i have known from thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever he calls heaven and earth testimonies coming down he says testify to them by heaven and earth… Tarasius of Constantinople c. 730-806PG 98:1451…said as he praised in the beginning i knew from thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever this hymnody therefore is without falsehood to those who possess understanding and is firm to those who… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1175…safe and upright vers in the beginning i knew from thy testimonies that thou hast founded them for ever from the beginning he says i knew from these that thou hast established them as eternal for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:703…blessed are the poor in spirit matt judge my judgment and redeem me quicken me according to thy word because through the transgression of the enemy the prince of evil the human race withdrew from god… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1151C…, [so that they may be no more]." (Ps. cxi, 10): "The desire of the wicked shall perish." (Ps. lxxiii, 27): "Behold, they that go far from thee shall perish." (Ps. cxix, 155): "Salvation is far from sinners, becau… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1175…salvation is far from sinners because they have not sought thy justifications salvation is far from the wicked for they are in danger who despise thy commandments but to me that salvation is near for i… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1381…stands in need of much instruction vers i have been humbled entirely o lord quicken me according to thy word accept the free will offerings of my mouth o lord and teach me thy judgments my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1389…sinners because they have sought not thy justifications thy mercies are many o lord quicken me according to thy judgment the mercy of a man is towards his neighbor but the mercy of god is upon… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:703…sleep o ephraim hos b hear my voice according to thy mercy o lord quicken me according to thy judgment he who abounds in such great and many good things prays to obtain mercy and he… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1853…most things are confirmed by an oath verse i was humbled exceedingly o lord quicken me according to thy word he did not say simply that he was humbled but that he was humbled exceedingly and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1869…you have commanded to be done a vers thy mercies are many o lord quicken me according to thy judgment great is the wealth of thy philanthropy thy decree is just i beseech thee for the… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:885…of thy righteousness o lord and again i have been humbled exceedingly o lord quicken me according to thy word and do not deliver me up to become a laughingstock to this pestilential man but strengthen… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1177…for piety could not endure it but reflecting on what david says i beheld the transgressors and was grieved and my zeal has consumed me because my enemies have forgotten your words and remembering the lord… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1599…what if it is not a great virtue of the one saying princes have persecuted me without a cause and my heart has been afraid because of thy words b and let this especially be said… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1707…salm CX 1570 On Psalm CXI 1570 On Psalm CXII 1571 On Psalm CXIII 1571 On Psalm CXIV 1571 On Psalm CXV 1575 On Psalm CXVI 1579 On Psalm CXVIII 1586 On Psalm CXIX 1627 On Psalm CXX 1631 On Psalm CXXI 1631 On Psalm CXXII 1634 O… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:955…he adds that such children can neither perish nor suffer offense because great peace have they which love thy law and nothing shall offend them b and that they can deservedly say who shall separate us… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1391…fulfilled the saying seven times a day have i praised thee vers great peace have they which love thy law and nothing shall offend them b to those who love the name c of god there… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1391…the love of christ shall tribulation or distress and so forth vers lord i have hoped for thy salvation and loved thy commandments when i was hoping for true salvation from you not only did i… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1391…word coming to seek and to save that which was lost vers my soul hath kept thy testimonies and loved them exceedingly not only your commandments have i loved but my soul has also loved your… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:705…for the enjoyment of heavenly goods to be laid up for them my soul hath kept thy testimonies and i have loved them exceedingly i have kept thy commandments and thy testimonies because all my ways… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1871…hopes but i continued to await thy salvation following thy commandments ver my soul hath kept thy testimonies and hath loved them exceedingly i have kept thy commandments and thy testimonies because all my ways are… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1179…and i have loved these that what i awaited might come vers my soul hath kept thy testimonies and hath loved them exceedingly he did not only keep but also loved and he did not merely… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1391…one he says i have kept thy commandments and thy testimonies because all my ways are before thee o lord the sinner will not say all my ways are before thee for the ways of the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:705…loved them exceedingly i have kept thy commandments and thy testimonies because all my ways are before thee o lord for as one who sees all things as one under whose gaze i live i have… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1205…all my ways are before thee o lord let my prayer approximate before thee o lord give me understanding according to thy saying h athanasius's interpretation h the beginning of thy commandments is faith in thee… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1871…fervent disposition ver d let my supplication come near in thy sight o lord give me understanding according to thy word having brought forward the whole of his entreaty he prays that his prayers be accepted… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:705…by men these say all my ways are before thee o lord let my supplication come before thee o lord according to thy word give me understanding having offered all supplication he beseeches it to be… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1181…this benefit the prophet expresses this by showing his desire vers b my tongue shall speak of thy oracles may it speak of them constantly meditating on them or teaching them to others and being occupied… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1393…chosen thy commandments having loved them as was said before c vers i have longed for thy salvation o lord and thy law is my meditation many men long for salvation but not the salvation of… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1207…equity let thy hand save me because i have chosen thy commandments i have longed for thy salvation o lord and thy law is my meditation my soul shall live and it shall praise thee and… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:1167…my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the lord and i have longed for thy salvation o lord and regarding love it is said i will love thee o lord my strength and i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:705…to them for satan was crushed under their feet i have waited for thy salvation o lord and i have loved thy commandments i did not when surrounded by trials cut off my better hopes but… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1181…the purpose of saving me let it be for my salvation vers i have longed for thy salvation o lord and thy law is my meditation i have longed for that salvation which comes from you… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1207…salvation o lord and thy law is my meditation my soul shall live and it shall praise thee and thy judgments shall help me i have gone astray as a sheep that is lost seek thy… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1181…us in a shadowy and very obscure way vers my soul shall live and it shall praise thee and thy judgments shall help me my soul shall live the true life when those who have done… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1621…is hidden with christ in god then it shall truly hymn god i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek your servant for i have not forgotten your commandments etc first the lord turns back… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1395…judgments towards him who is to be led to labors and tortures i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek thy servant for i have not forgotten thy commandments a h things to be replaced… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:423…the divine oracles are his sheep according to that which was said i have gone astray like a lost sheep we are his people and the sheep of his pasture some are as his people namely… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:509…man without torments but for the one needing correction through torments b i have gone astray like a lost sheep after having spoken about having accomplished works for him he again says that he himself has… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:761…the heavens and came to the wandering sheep crying out and saying i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek your servant for i have not forgotten your commandments for having heard the voice of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:1259…discernment and lacks experience of the divine oracles according to that b i have gone astray like a lost sheep psalm c vers a psalm of david itself a psalm to david himself that is a… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:687…he who is to come will come and will not tarry another i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek thy servant who hopes in thee another god will come manifestly our god and will… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1873…from you and shall praise you the giver of good things vers i have gone astray like a lost sheep this was fitting for the c prophet to say after his sin and for the whole… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1181…law which directs and moderates him as has been said before vers i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek thy servant for i have not forgotten thy commandments i have gone astray not having… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1591…help me who keep these the statements possess the power of optatives i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek out your servant for i have not forgotten your commandments for even if he transgressed… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:639…it says to save me my soul shall live and praise you i have gone astray like a lost sheep seek your servant b then glory to the father and now and once more after the… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:811…it upon my shoulders for he believes since he himself also said i have gone astray like a lost sheep a remember me o lord when you come into your kingdom xxxii h concerning this garden… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:2003…alm CXI, 1779 on Psalm CXII, 1783 on Psalm CXIII, 1789 on Psalm CXIV, 1795 on Psalm CXV, 1801 on Psalm CXVI, 1805 on Psalm CXVII, 1809 on Psalm CXVIII, 1815 on Psalm CXIX, 1875 on Psalm CXX, 1877 on Psalm CXXI, 1879…