Holy Scripture
Psalms 48:9
A church father on this verse
“God's true temple is the body of Christ, and in that body lies the purification of all our sins. Truly, that flesh is God's temple, and in it there is no contagion of sin. On the contrary, it was itself the sacrifice that takes away the sin of all the world. That flesh is indeed God's temple, and in it shone God's ima…”
Source: Septuagint
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9Or the price of the redemption of his soul, Though he labor forever,
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7They that trust in their strength, And boast themselves in the multitude of their wealth—
8A brother does not redeem, shall a man redeem? He shall not give to God a ransom for himself,
— Psalms 48:9 —
10and live to the end, So that he should not see corruption.
11When he shall see wise men dying, The fool and the senseless one shall perish together; And they shall leave their wealth to strangers.