“Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.”
Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.
Church Fathers on Psalms 125:4
1. This Psalm, belonging to the number of the Songs of Degrees, teaches us, while we ascend and raise our minds unto the Lord our God in loving charity and piety, not to fix our gaze upon men who are prosperous in this world, with a happiness that is false and unstable, and altogether seductive; where they cherish nothing save pride, and their heart freezes up against God, and is made hard against the shower of His grace, so that it bears not fruit.... 2. “They that put…
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