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Psalms 147:3

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He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

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Verse 3. or Hebrew Psalm 147. Verse 14. Peace. To obtain this, the peace of Jesus Christ must triumph in our hearts. Colossians 3:15. Bible.—Borders. People perceiving that Assuerus favoured the Jews, durst no longer attack them. 2 Ezra 6:16. Calmet.—They enjoyed peace and plenty. In the Church we have remission of sin in baptism and penance, and the spiritual food of Christ’s body and blood in the blessed Eucharist, with the graces of the other sacraments. In heaven peace and joy subsist for ever. Worthington.—Fat. The best ( Bible.) of all sorts of fruit. Theod.—The Fathers understand the blessed Eucharist, or the holy Scriptures. Saint Augustine and so forth Calmet.

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