Holy Scripture

Psalms 118:7

A church father on this verse
“The injuries and punishments of persecutions are not to be feared, because the Lord is greater in protecting than the devil in assaulting. John in his epistle approves, saying, "Greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world." Likewise in Psalm 117 [LXX]: "I shall not fear what people do to me; the Lord is my…”
Cyprian, 3th c. — Treatise XI. Exhortation to Martyrdom 5:10

Source: Septuagint

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7I will give thee thanks with uprightness of heart, When I have learned the judgments of thy righteousness.

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5O that my ways were directed To keep thine ordinances.

6Then shall I not be ashamed, When I have respect to all thy commandments.

— Psalms 118:7 —

8I will keep thine ordinances: O forsake me not greatly.

9Wherewith shall a young man direct his way? By keeping thy words.

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