Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume V/Hippolytus/The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus/Exegetical/Doubtful Fragments on the Psalms/Part 2

Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. V, Hippolytus, The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus, Exegetical, Doubtful Fragments on the Psalms
by Hippolytus, translated by Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond
Part 2
157618Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. V, Hippolytus, The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus, Exegetical, Doubtful Fragments on the Psalms — Part 2Stewart Dingwall Fordyce SalmondHippolytus

Other Fragments on the Psalms.[1]

II.

On Psalm xxxi. 22. Of the Triumph of the Christian Faith.

The mercy of God is not so “marvellous” when it is shown in humbler cities as when it is shown in “a strong city,”[2] and for this reason “God is to be blessed.”

  1. De Magistris, Acta Martyrum Ostien., p. 256.
  2. The allusion probably is to the seat of imperial power itself.