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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...

You ought to cry out to him as another psalm cries, I said it myself, Lord: Lord, have mercy on me; heal my soul, for I have sinned against you (Ps 40:5(41:4)). But, because you refuse to say this and persist in justifying your deeds in opposition to the word of God, the sentence recorded in scripture will fall upon you: The Lord who is just will break the necks of sinners. 10. Let them be confounded and thrust away,24 all who hate Zion. Those
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