“It is then whole Christ who speaks. "I will exalt You, O Lord, for You have taken Me up" [Psalm 30:1]. I will praise Your high Majesty, O Lord, for You have taken Me up. "You have not made Mine enemies to rejoice over Me." And those, who have so often endeavoured to oppress Me with various persecutions throughout the…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 30
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1I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
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— Psalms 30:1 —
2O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
3O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.