The Prophet (Psalmist)
“Psalmist”
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
the Prophet · the prophet
in the texts
Protrepticus
An unnamed biblical prophet/psalmist credited with the saying that believers are called gods and sons of the Most High.
"I said, You are gods, and all of you sons of the Most High.
Barlaam and Josaphat
Unnamed biblical prophet (Psalmist) quoted rebuking 'sons of men' for loving emptiness and lies.
Therefore the Prophet, bewailing the folly poured out over such souls, and lamenting the thickness of the mist that lies upon them, said:
So then, since the Savior commands these things, and the Prophets and Apostles proclaim them, and all the saints in deed and word press us toward the most unerring way of virtue, even if few are those who travel it and more are those who prefer the broad way that leads to destruction, the conduct of this godly philosophy will not be lessened on that account.