St. Augustine of Hippo: Expositions of the Psalms

St. Augustine expounds on verse 6 in Psalm 103 that says, The Lord it is who exercises mercy, and gives judgment for those who are injured.  What do you think the scope of mercy is, in Augustine's view, to be perfect?

After a difficult day, where do you go to find rest?  Where do you think Augustine will point you?  This podcast concerns the exposition of verses 1-5 of Psalm 36.

The commandment, love God and love your neighbor as you love yourself, is what Augustine ponders in this exposition of two verses of Psalm 119; what do you think Augustine says about how to love yourself?

What kind of praise displeases God?  Augustine ponders it in his exposition of Psalm 147.

Today is St. Augustine's feast day (August 28), so let's look at a gorgeous sentence from him.  What do you think is the inner face of beauty?

How do you respond when someone yells at you?  In his exposition of Psalm 97 verse 3, St. Augustine vividly portrays this encounter and gives his thoughts.

Here are 10 reasons why we need to know the last work of St. Augustine, The Expositions of the Psalms.  

Welcome to Expositions of the Psalms by Saint Augustine!  This first podcast explains the background of this six-volume set:  why you haven't heard of it, why you want to enjoy excerpts from it, and why it is such a profound text.  Patience:  this is my first podcast!
Permission to use excerpts comes from New City Press, publishers of Augustine's works.  https://www.focolaremedia.com/bookstore/6-volume-expositions-psalms-set-study-edition