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The Enarrations, or Expositions, on the Psalms, Book 17, §1 — Tolle Lege

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St. Augustine

The Enarrations, or Expositions, on the Psalms

Book 17 › Section 1

A prayer of David himself.

1. This prayer must be assigned to the Person of the Lord, with the addition of the Church, which is His body.

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Source: The Enarrations, or Expositions, on the Psalms (New Advent)