“As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.”
May it be like a garment that he wraps around him, like a belt that he wears continually.
Church Fathers on Psalms 109:18
1. Every one who faithfully reads the Acts of the Apostles, acknowledges that this Psalm contains a prophecy of Christ; for it evidently appears that what is here written, “let his days be few, and let another take his office,” is prophesied of Judas, the betrayer of Christ....For as some things are said which seem peculiarly to apply to the Apostle Peter, and yet are not clear in their meaning, unless when referred to the Church, whom he is acknowledged to have figuratively…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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