“"I will confess unto Thee," he saith, "O Lord, in the directing of my heart; in that I shall have learned the judgments of Thy righteousness" [Psalm 119:7]. This is not the confession of sins, but of praise; as He also saith in whom there was no sin, "I will confess unto Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth;" [Mat…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — ON THE PSALMS, Psalm 119
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7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
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5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
— Psalms 119:7 —
8I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
9Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.