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  • The Psalms were collected and divided into five books in the time of the second temple, for Ps.lxxxviii. was published, according to Philo – Judaeus, while king Jehoiachin was still a prisoner in Babylon; and Ps.lxxxix. when the same king obtained his liberty: I do not think Philo would have made the statement unless either it had been the received opinion in his time, or else had been told him by trustworthy persons.

    Theologico-Political Treatise 2007

  • This the saints make their bottom to seek it: "Where are thy loving-kindnesses, which thou swarest in thy truth," Ps. lxxxix.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • And it is our safest course, in every affliction, to lodge the adequate cause of it in our own deserts, as the woman did, 1 Kings xvii. 18; and as God directs, Ps. lxxxix.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • I imagine any of them wrote as Jerome affirms of himself that he sometimes did, Epist. ad August., which is among his epistles, lxxxix.

    The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed 1616-1683 1966

  • This being a great type of the spiritual deliverance of the church, the noise of the trumpet was called “The joyful sound,” Ps. lxxxix.

    Christologia 1616-1683 1965

  • Hence the Father became to be his God; which is a covenant expression, Ps. lxxxix.

    Of Communion with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost 1616-1683 1965

  • _On the contrary, _ Augustine says on the words, "If I had not come, and had not spoken to them, they would be without sin" (Tract. lxxxix in Joan.), that this is to be understood of the sin of unbelief, "in which all sins are comprised," and so the greatest of all sins appears to be, not this, but rather the sin of unbelief.

    Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Aquinas Thomas

  • Other psalms, again (e.g., lxxxix., cxxxii.), clearly are the products of a time when the monarchy is no more.

    Introduction to the Old Testament John Edgar McFadyen

  • Psalter is divided into five books, whose close is indicated, in each case, by a doxology (xli., lxxii., lxxxix., cvi.), except in the case of the last psalm, which is itself a doxology (cl.).

    Introduction to the Old Testament John Edgar McFadyen

  • Each of the first four Books of the Psalms ends with it -- see Psalms xli., lxxii., lxxxix., cvi.

    The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson

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