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As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expositions of the Psalms can be seen as a microcosm of Augustinian thought. In the Book of Psalms are to be found the history of the people of Israel, the theology and spirituality of the Old Covenant, and a treasury of human experience expressed in prayer and poetry. So too does the work of expounding the psalms recapitulate and focus...

4. To proclaim your mercy in the morning, and your truth throughout the night. What does this suggest? Why is God’s mercy to be proclaimed in the morning, but his truth through the night? “Morning” means the times when things go well with us; “night” signifies the times when we are sad and troubled. So what has the psalm said in this short verse? When your affairs are going well, rejoice to God, because this is due to his mercy. But perhaps
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