Psalms 102:14 (NKJV): What the Church Fathers Said

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Psalms 102:14

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Augustine of Hippo

Here therefore what says he? "For your servants take pleasure in her stones" [Psalm 102:14]. In whose stones? In the stones of Sion? But there are those there that are not stones. Not stones of what? What then follows? "and pity the dust thereof." I understand by the stones of Sion all the Prophets: there was the voice of preaching sent before, thence the ministry of the Gospel assumed, through their preaching Christ became known. Therefore your servants have taken pleasure in the stones of Sion. …

Exposition on Psalm 102 ↗

Jerome

For its stones have pleased your servants. The stones are the saints: but the earth, that is, sinners, stand in need of the Lord's mercy.

Homily 28, on Psalm 101 ↗

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