Psalms 111 in the early church
81 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 111, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
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Psalms 111:1
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | Letter to Marcellinus 21 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 111:1 | Tractates on the Psalms 118.0.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | Letter 30.3 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | Letter 106.71 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 111:1–10 (110:1-Ps LXX) | Psalm 110 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 0.3.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 Vulg.) | Tractates 13 · Gaudentius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397-410 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | On the Trinity 10.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 399–419 |
| Ps 111:1 (110:1 LXX) | Sermon 132 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 111:2
Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 LXX) | Oration III Against the Arians 60 · Athanasius of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 339–346 |
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 LXX) | Literal Commentary on Genesis 11.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 401–415 |
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 LXX) | City of God 14.27 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 LXX) | Enchiridion (Handbook on Faith, Hope, and Love) 100 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 421–423 |
| Ps 111:2 (110:2 Vulg.) | Sermon 42 · Peter Chrysologus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 425-450 |
Psalms 111:4
He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:4 (110:4 LXX) | Fragments on Genesis, column 95 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 111:4–5 (110:4-Ps Vulg.) | Tractates 10 · Gaudentius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397-410 |
Psalms 111:5
He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:5 (110:5 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
Psalms 111:6
He has shown His people the power of His works by giving them the inheritance of the nations.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:6 (110:6 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
Psalms 111:7
The works of His hands are truth and justice; all His precepts are trustworthy.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:7 (110:7 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 111:7 (110:7 LXX) | Theological Oration 4 (Or. 30), On the Son 2 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | 380 |
Psalms 111:8
They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:8 (110:8 LXX) | PG 12:1565 (Ps 108–111 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
Psalms 111:9
He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:9 (110:9 Vulg.) | Tractates 2 · Gaudentius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397-410 |
Psalms 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Miscellanies 2.7.33 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Miscellanies 2.7.35 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Miscellanies 7.12.70 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Prescription against Heretics 43 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 203 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Refutation of All Heresies 6.32.7 · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 222–235 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Address of Thanksgiving 5 · Gregory Thaumaturgus | echo, low confidence | ca. 238–245 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Homilies on Exodus 2.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 7.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 7.7 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | To Quirinus 3.20 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later) |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On the Trinity 5.26 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 356–360 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 66.9 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 118.5.16 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Commentary on Ephesians 5.21 · Marius Victorinus | allusion, low confidence | ca. 360–363 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Oration 16.3 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Homilies 16.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Letter 82.3 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Letter 133.6 · Jerome | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On the Soul and the Resurrection, Migne page 57 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 379–380 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Eleven Tractates 1.14 · Priscillian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380–385 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On Jacob and the Happy Life 1.9 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On Naboth 63 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.25 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.50 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 5.37.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.1.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.56.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 18.48.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 20.56.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Letter 140.45 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Hexameron (Exameron) 1.12 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.3.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 8.12 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Sermon 37.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Sermon 37.31 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 53.16 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 156.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 169.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 248.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 250.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 270.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 347.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Sermon 347.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | The Lord's Sermon on the Mount 1.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 393–396 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | The Lord's Sermon on the Mount 1.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 393–396 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Letters 1.3 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Letters 16.10 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Letters 36.3 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | On Christian Doctrine 2.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | Books 1–3 ca. 396–397; completed 426–427 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Homilies on the First Epistle of John 9.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 407 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | Homilies on the First Epistle of John 9.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 407 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 6.50 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | The Institutes 4.43 · John Cassian | allusion, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 LXX) | The Conferences 11.13 · John Cassian | allusion, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Ps 111:10 | Chapter 7 · Prosper of Aquitaine | quotation, high confidence | ca. 432-433 |
| Ps 111:10 (110:10 Vulg.) | To the Church 4.7 · Salvian of Marseilles | quotation, high confidence | ca. 435-440 |