Psalm 16:2 Douay-Rheims

I have said to the Lord, thou art my God, for thou hast no need of my goods.

Augustine of Hippo

A.D. 354–430 Patristic

What in any case are my goods, if not what I have been given by you? And how can the one by whom every good is given be in need of any good?

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A.D. 430 · on Ps 16:2 (SERMON 331:2)

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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