“The possession of God is owed to such as these, as Isaiah says: "This is the inheritance of those who believe in the Lord." Very aptly does he say, "This is the inheritance," for that alone is the inheritance; there is no other. The inheritance is not a treasure that people stumble on blindly, and passing things have…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — Letter 82
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57Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
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55I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
56This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
— Psalms 119:57 —
58I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.