Day 121 - Psalms 2, 20, 21, 72, 93

Bible in a Year with Fr Paul by Fr Paul Guirgis

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As a further proof of your [Trypho the Jew, whom Justin is trying to convert to Christianity in this dialogue.] ignorance of the Scripture, I am going to quote another psalm, dedicated to David by the Holy Spirit, which you erroneously think refers to your king Solomon but which in reality refers to Christ. One cause of your error is that you are misled by the false interpretation of equivocal terms. For when the law of God is called a “blameless law,” [Psa 19:7 (18:8 LXX).] you do not understand it as applying to the law that was to come after Moses but to the Mosaic law itself, even though God had promised to establish a new law and a new covenant. And when the psalm says, “Give to the king your judgment, O God,” you claim that the words were spoken of ... 

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