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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...

There, in the desert, God reminds them, your fathers put me to the test; they tried me, though they saw what I had done.21 They witnessed my works for forty years, and for forty years they provoked me. I worked miracles before them by the hand of Moses, but they went on hardening their hearts more and more. 14. For forty years I stayed very close to this generation. What is meant by I stayed very close? I demonstrated my presence by the signs and acts of power I showed them. Not on one day, or two,
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