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Salmos 18

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Salmos 18:14

When we compare spiritual things with spiritual things, we flash forth lightnings, indicating the knowledge advancing from them. — NOTES ON THE PSALMS 17[18].15, 16

Salmos 18:35

He who sits on the right of the Father corrects us with discipline, and accordingly he teaches us. For he directs the spirit with a right foundation; true understanding leads one into fullness. — NOTES ON THE PSALMS 17[18].36

Salmos 18:37

If you pray against your passions or the demons that assail you recall to mind [this verse].… You are to say this at the appropriate moment, thus arming yourself against your adversary with humility. — CHAPTERS ON PRAYER 135

Salmos 18:39

If fighters find themselves being assailed and assailing in return, and if the demons fight against us, then they too when they assail us will be assailed by us in return. Scripture says, "I will assail them, and they will not be able to stand"; and again, "Those who assail me and are my enemies, they have weakened and fallen." — PRAKTIKOS 72