“Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.”
The statement that God fixed all boundaries of the earth articulates cosmic ordering. The reference to establishing summer and winter indicates that God established the seasons. This verse indicates that all creation operates according to God's establishment.
Church Fathers on Psalms 74:17
1. This Psalm's Title is, “Of the Understanding of Asaph.” Asaph in Latin is translated congregation, in Greek Synagogue. Let us see what this Synagogue has understood. But let us understand firstly Synagogue: from thence we shall understand what the Synagogue has understood. Every congregation is spoken of under the general name of Synagogue: one both of beasts and of men may be called a congregation; but here there is no congregation of beasts when we heard…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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