Expositio psalmi CXVIII 16.40
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Literature: prose See all items with this value
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4th century CE See all items with this value
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Ambrose See all items with this value
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Expositio psalmi CXVIII 16.40
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non dicit avarus qui auro incubat, divitiis inhiat, ornamenta desiderat, sed ille dicit qui potest dicere: argentum et aurum non habeo, quoniam non requiro, quoniam nihil mihi aurum prodest; praeceptum autem et mandatum caeleste me redemit.
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A greedy person
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Silver See all items with this value
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Visual Work: Jewellery See all items with this value
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gold, silver - probably jewellery (necklaces, bracelets, rings, brooches, etc) or other precious objects (i.e. vessels)
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A greedy person who covets ornaments
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He's saying he doesn't require all these things unlike a greedy person
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A02420
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