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  • Brian Killian wrote: stunney, The Three Bizzceteers give me a new appreciation for the Psalmist's "fool".

    Carry-Over Thread 2007

  • November 4th, 2007 at 1: 51 pm stunney, The Three Bizzceteers give me a new appreciation for the Psalmist's "fool".

    Carry-Over Thread 2007

  • The Psalmist's words remain completely pertinent to the Christian adaptation, as a soul cries over its own complete emptiness and parched nature without the nourishment of water.

    Archive 2009-06-01 bls 2009

  • A monk named Gaunilo wrote a “Reply on Behalf of the Fool,” contending that Anselm's argument gave the Psalmist's fool no good reason at all to believe that that than which nothing greater can be thought exists in reality.

    Saint Anselm Williams, Thomas 2007

  • The most notable of the Psalmist's curses upon his enemies, the most furious of

    For the term of his natural life 2004

  • Coming more closely to the stated topic, when Samuel Butler cynically misinterpreted the meaning of the Psalmist's outburst of praise - "One day in Thy courts is better than one thousand", he had in mind the tribulations of the litigant, who often spends many a tiresome day in court corridors waiting for his case to be called, and then many a distressing hour when it has been called.

    Medical Evidence in a Court of Law 1957

  • The Psalmist's negotium perambulans in tenebris might.

    A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959

  • It was hardly to be expected that one who had spent himself so freely, amid such stirring events, should live beyond the Psalmist's span of life.

    Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies George Henry Blore

  • Psalmist, and also, like the Psalmist's people -- not a well-ordered democracy like ours, of course -- imagining a vain thing.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 Various

  • They fulfil the Psalmist's ideal: "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity."

    When the Holy Ghost is Come Col. S. L. Brengle

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