“Who has ever given him anything, since "from him, and through him and in him" are all things? The fount of life is that highest Good that bestows the substance of life on all, because it has life abiding in itself. It receives from no one as though it were needy; it lavishes goods on all and borrows from others nothin…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — Letter 29: To Irenaeus
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2O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
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1Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
— Psalms 16:2 —
3But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
4Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.