Holy Scripture
Psalms 113:9
A church father on this verse
“What lesson, then, results from these remarks? This: that we should wean ourselves from this life in the flesh, which has an inevitable follower, death; and that we should search for a manner of life which does not bring death in its train. Now the life of Virginity is such a life. We will add a few other things to sh…”
Source: Septuagint
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9Not to us, O Lord, not to us, But to thy name give glory, Because of thy mercy and thy truth;
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7The earth trembled at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob;
8Who turned the rock into pools of water, And the flint into fountains of water.
— Psalms 113:9 —
10Lest at any time the nations should say, Where is their God?
11But our God has done in heaven and on earth, Whatsoever he has pleased.