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1Ps 16:1
Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1285A…as in, "Hear, O Lord, my justice," and all such things; as if he were justly enjoying the help from God, or [that] God is attending to him as if he were just (Ps. XVI, 1). 8. It speaks of "loving" in many pla…
2Ps 16:2
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:117…hand and not a god afar off jer and again david i said unto the lord thou art my lord as for my goods thou hast no need of them ps and paul in declaring his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:129…us does he require anything from us hear the prophet saying i said unto the lord thou art my lord for thou hast no need of my goods ps but the ungrateful and senseless people… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:205…you yet you are not eager to receive i said he says unto the lord thou art my lord for thou hast no need of my goods ps then he says we had the fathers of… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:957…o lord for i have hoped in thee verse i said to the lord thou art my lord this psalm is spoken in the person of the savior but according to his human nature just as… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:399B…a logia. Ps. XXVII, 33. Page 609, verse 3, angeloi proselth. (angels came). Matt. IV, 11. Verse 36, Proklōp. Cedrenus, pag. 281. Verse 15, hēmera (day). Ps. XVI, 2. Verse 48, en kephalidi (in the volum…
3Ps 16:3
Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:573A…l, and live in faith and fear, as those who wish to attain such great goods and to inherit God. For: "The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup" (Ps. XVI, 3). And thus the Lord, seeing such a good…
4Ps 16:4
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:487A…sure; but virtue makes the life of those who practice it rugged through austerities and labors. "Because of the words of your lips, I have kept the hard ways" (Ps. XVI, 4). He calls "hard ways" the commandments… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:351A…to learn. Do not curiously inquire about worldly lives, from which no benefit will accrue to you. For it says: "That my mouth may not speak the works of men" (Ps. xvi, 4). For whoever willingly speaks of the t… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:357CLatin…sequar quæ Christi martyribus et omnibus aliis sanctis promissa sunt; ut vere ac citra mendacium dicam: Propter verba labiorum tuorum ego custodivi vias duras (Ps. xvi, 4). Novi enim charum Deo Abraham qui voci…
5Ps 16:5
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1251…not in their bloods but in that of the one lamb christ the lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup you are the one restoring my inheritance to me etc the inheritance… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:581…the fifteenth psalm the same inheritance was denoted according to the saying the lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup thou art he who restores my inheritance to me for my inheritance… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:103…the legal cult but rather with praises and the unbloody sacrifice b the lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup etc as if he were speaking more clearly my father has gifted… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:561…only inherited but also is himself called the inheritance hear david saying the lord is the portion of my inheritance ps god is the portion of the inheritance the spirit is the earnest of the inheritance… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:773A…[GREEK COLUMN] footsteps (Ps. 16. 5). Flee from the broad and spacious way,… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:605…promised and being aware of this the divine psalmist says b somewhere the lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup thou art the one who restores my inheritance to me who then… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:959…oblivion so that even their very names will be altogether unknown ver the lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup it is fitting to be reminded of what was said in the…
6Ps 16:6
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:961…human nature asking to recover the former life and dominion b ver the lines are fallen unto me in goodly places yea mine inheritance is goodly to me for the sake of this inheritance he says…
7Ps 16:7
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:411A…, from the places of Divine Scripture which are noted below. 1. From Psalm 17. 2. From Psalm 45. 3. From Psalm 48. 4. From Psalm 82. 5. From Psalm 44. 6. From Psalm 16. 7. From Psalm 105. 8. From Psalm 117. 9.… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:547D…u. For you are God, "Who does wonderful things alone" (Ps. LXXI, 18). Wherefore also "Make your mercies wonderful upon me," you who save those who hope in you (Ps. XVI, 7). You who do those things of which we h… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:961…sake of the salvation of men i endure the present plots ver i will bless the lord who hath given me understanding moreover even until night my reins have chastened me but nevertheless being instructed by…
8Ps 16:8
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:893…david says regarding him 'i foresaw the lord always before my face because he is at my right hand that i might not be shaken therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted moreover my flesh… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1101…from the fifteenth psalm h i saw the lord before me always because he is at my right hand so that i may not be shaken therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted moreover my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:159…pleasing to me b vers i beheld the lord before me always because he is at my right hand that i might not be shaken the holy man since he considers the lord to be always… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:103…deeply seated thoughts reins and night that which is obscure i foresaw the lord always before me because he is at my right hand that i might not be shaken insofar as he is understood to… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:511…in the fifteenth psalm i foresaw the lord always before my face because he is at my right hand that i might not be moved and in this place also he says having been stationed at… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:695…my kidneys instructed me b i beheld the lord before me always because he is at my right hand that i might not be shaken therefore my heart was glad and my tongue exulted moreover even… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1051…rved in his mind: Καὶ ἐν τῇ σκιᾷ τῶν πτερύγων σου ἐλπιῶ, "And in the shadow of your wings I will hope"; that is, in the covering, under the protection, as in Psalm xvi, 8: Ἐν σκέπῃ τῶν πτερύγων σκεπάσεις με,… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1097…for if it believed this it would certainly do what is said i have set the lord always before me because he is at my right hand that i may not be shaken but whoever achieves… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1289…neglects the things that lead to pleasing god for the prophet says i have set the lord always before me for he is at my right hand that i may not be moved question ccxcvi by… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1299…said at one time i foresaw the lord in my sight always because he is at my right hand that i may not be moved ps xv but at another time my eyes are ever toward… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1337A…st corruptio. We preferred this to the interpreter’s destruction [interitus], so that the reader might more easily recognize the allusion to that passage of Psalm xvi, 8, and Acts ii, 31: nor did his flesh se… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1231…that material procreation flows ver i foresaw the lord before me always because he is at my right hand that i might not be shaken since these things are said from the person of christ that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:769A…g beyond what is written, he will err greatly. For the Scriptures say that God has wings, as the prophet says: "In the shadow of your wings you will cover me" (Ps. 16:8), but we shall not because of this say… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1091…lness of the hearers, such as: The seven eyes of the Lord looking upon the whole earth (Zech. 4:10), and, In the shelter of your wings you will protect me (Ps. 16:8), and, Awake, why do you sleep, O Lord… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:71A…And he uses the same words again, wishing to exhibit therefrom his aid and security, saying thus: Under the shadow of your wings you will protect me (Ps. 16.8). In this place, however, he indicates… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:813…way of life even though the first father adam had ignored it because he is at my right hand i shall not be moved since it has been said sit at my right hand and since… Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1305A…, “He who covers his upper chambers with waters,” and, “As the dawn shall a great and strong people be poured out over the mountains,” speaking of the locust. (Psal. xvi, 8; xliii, 6; ciii, 3; Joel ii, 2.) Accor… John IV the Faster d. 595PG 88:1941…god saying with david i kept the lord in my sight always because he is at my right hand that i be not moved… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:201…saw god with the eyes of my soul appearing before me that he is at my right hand that i might not be moved i saw him before me because he is in the right actions… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1389…he appeared before the eyes of my soul at all times for he is at my right hand that i may not be shaken i saw him before me because he is in my right actions…
9Ps 16:9
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:893…not be shaken therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope because you will not abandon my soul to hell nor will you give your holy one to… Apollinaris of Laodicea c. 310-c. 390PG 33:1329…helper he stands at my right hand that he may support me therefore my heart is glad and my tongue has exulted and my dear body shall rest in hope rejoicing because you will not abandon… Theophilus of Alexandria d. 412PG 65:65…neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption and again my flesh also shall rest in hope rising again he did not remain in the tomb and remaining in the tomb he did not… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:961…be moved therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope for thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou suffer thy holy one to… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:547…moved b ver therefore my heart rejoiced and my tongue exulted moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope ver because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:201…the opposite one for the lord guards all who love him c therefore my heart is glad and my tongue has rejoiced for my heart having been filled with joy as though having received the inheritance…
10Ps 16:10
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1779…and he was not left there just as he himself said because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell it was fitting how… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:849…which went down even into hell concerning which it is also said thou wilt not leave my soul in hell for it is certain that this was not generated from the seed of david he says… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:743…of the body in death concerning which he spoke in another place thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor give thy holy one to see corruption d those therefore who are held by death… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1155…the underworld for this is that which was said through the prophets thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption psal xv therefore the lord also… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:861…said one must also understand that which is read in the psalm thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption and that which is written in… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1233…of god verse moreover my flesh also shall dwell in hope because thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption from these expressions it is demonstrated… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:1181…with nothing of it being left behind neither body nor anything else for thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor wilt thou allow thy holy one to see corruption c and that which is… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:307…him that hades might be despoiled death abolished and the saying fulfilled thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption for neither did the holy god… Theophilus of Alexandria d. 412PG 65:65…body therefore which he raised up he put on for he said thou wilt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption and again my flesh also shall… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:673…fitting to man saying to the father and god in the heavens for thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption furthermore that the instruction through… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:623…that the holy peter ascribes to him the voice of david because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption for on the third day he… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:639…was glad moreover also my flesh shall rest in d hope because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption h notes of laur zacagni h… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:641…my flesh shall rest in hope because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption thou hast made known to me… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:993…that very prayer concerning which david says imploring the father for christ for thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption moreover every priest speaking of… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:961…and my tongue rejoiced moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope for thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption thou hast made known to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:349…again the third day according to the scriptures the divine david says for thou wilt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption and the lord brings forward… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:305A…us with proof of this, He foretold it through the Psalmist, crying: "You will not leave my soul in Hades, nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption" (Ps. XVI, 10; Act. II, 27). Of the Blessed Gela… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:359…of david wherefore he saith also in another psalm thou shalt not suffer thine holy one to see corruption for david after he had served his own generation by the will of god fell on sleep… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:833…in the psalms by the person of the son addressing the father thou wilt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption and again o lord thou hast… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:689…him light and david in the person of christ was saying because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell and that he was seen of cephas he brings forward first the most trustworthy of the… Theodore Abu Qurrah c. 755-830PG 97:1519…after death which david the father of god prophesied in song saying thou wilt not leave my soul in hades nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption ps xv why then should i… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:1201…referring to an irrational soul and what do you think of this thou wilt not leave my soul in hades but may you perish with your own notions b h chapter iii on nicodemus and jesus… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:133…and david also makes mention of both the death and the resurrection for thou wilt not leave my soul in hell he says and the patriarch too blessing judah prophesies concerning christ he lay down and… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:753…cleanse him from the stroke to show him light and of david thou wilt not leave my soul in hell vers and that he was seen by cephas in the first place the worthy… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:547…tongue exulted moreover my flesh also shall rest in hope ver because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption ver thou hast made known to… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1203…of the lord he also prophesied of the resurrection in this manner thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption item osee come and let us… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:483…overall destruction of hell and death moreover david also clearly says thus thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption for on the third day the… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:109C…the Church turned to Him with joy, saying, "In the shadow of Thy wings will I hope" (Ps. LVI, 2); and again, "In the shadow of Thy wings shalt Thou cover me" (Ps. XVI, 10); and, "Come, let us exult in the Lord"… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1231…in hell nor did his flesh see corruption david says thou shalt not leave my soul in hell neither wilt thou give thy holy one to see corruption d do not think however that david spoke…
11Ps 16:11
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:97A…there, of whom David was one. Therefore, in another psalm he said: "You have made known to me the ways of life; you will fill me with gladness with your face" (Ps. XVI, 11). VER. 8. Arise, O Lord, save me, O m… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:963…to all men thou shall fill me with joy with thy countenance at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore since when he was approaching the cross he said my soul is exceeding sorrowful even…
12Ps 16:12
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:277A…of those intelligences (according to the text: In circuitu ipsius tabernaculum ejus [Ps. XVII, 12, referring to the LXX or similar, though the Latin cited is Ps. XVI, 12]; even if the Divine Being is above eve… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:83…hes, does not receive us. To receive, in place of to take up, that is, to welcome, as in that passage: They have taken me up like a lion prepared for prey (Ps. xvi. 12). By this he instructs us not to wait f…
14Ps 16:14
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:887…her: he left Syria." From Basil. V. 12. "Another: they shall be satisfied." Basil. It is perhaps Aquila who translates yisbe'u [they shall be satisfied], Ps. XVI, 14, and A., S., Isa. I, 11.… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1375…hariah ch. 9, 14: Kai Kyrios ho Theos en salpiggi salpiei (And the Lord God shall sound with a trumpet), and the Lord God will sound with a trumpet. Cf. also Psalm 16, 14, or Ecclesiasticus 46, 21: Ebrontēsen… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:9D…mesius in his Paralipomena on Ecclesiastical Writers, a fragment of this same Exposition of the Psalms by Indicopleustes exists in the Catena Corderiana on Psalm XVI, 14. From that single comma accidentally de…
15Ps 16:15
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:41A…on alone satiety, which is pleasant to the beholder, comes to the one looking, according to him who said: “I shall be satisfied when your glory appears to me” [Ps. XVI, 15]. The devil does not wish to provide sa… Nicephorus Gregoras c. 1295–1360PG 148:103D…against slanderous historians, book 1, cap. 1. He uses lots, and being doubtful about concluding a peace, he consults the psalter, and rests on the passage in Ps. xvi, 15, VIII, 11, p. 220. Fearing his grandson…
17Ps 16:17
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:775C…h indeed David, hinting at and pointing out, [shows] that the illuminations given to some here are like a foretaste of the perfect illumination from there. Cf. Ps. XVI, 17. Ibid. (from Gregory, Orat. Fun. in S.…
19Ps 16:19
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:263A…vi, 6. — "The Lord lifteth up the meek." Ps. cxlix, 4. — "He shall exalt the meek in salvation." Prov. xiv, 30. — "A meek man is a physician of the heart." Ps. xvi, 19. — "A meek man with humility is better…
121Ps 16:121
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1707…1177 On Psalm VIII 1182 On Psalm IX 1196 On Psalm X 1191 On Psalm XI 1199 On Psalm XII 1203 On Psalm XIII 1205 On Psalm XIV 1207 On Psalm XV 1210 On Psalm XVI 1215 On Psalm XVII 1223 On Psalm XVIII 1259 On Psalm XIX 1246 O…
965Ps 16:965
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:2003…Psalm VII, 905 on Psalm VIII, 913 on Psalm IX, 919 on Psalm X, 931 on Psalm XI, 941 on Psalm XII, 945 on Psalm XIII, 947 on Psalm XIV, 953 on Psalm XV, 955 on Psalm XVI, 965 on Psalm XVII, 971 on Psalm XVIII, 989…