“And the Lord shall reward Me according to My righteousness [Psalm 18:24]. Accordingly not only for the breadth of faith, which works by love; but also for the length of perseverance, will the Lord reward Me according to My righteousness. "And according to the cleanness of My hands in the sight of His eyes." Not as men…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 18
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24Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
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22For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
— Psalms 18:24 —
25With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
26With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.