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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
The Lord stands to judge: and he stands to judge the people. The Lord will come to judgment with the elders of his people, and with his princes. The people, who were deceived because of their simplicity and lack of knowledge, are still called the people of God: and therefore they are judged, that they may be saved. The Lord does not sit in the attire of a judge, as we read in Daniel: Thrones were set up, and books were opened (Dan. …
Thomas Aquinas
114. The Lord stands up to judge. Here the judgment for punishing the oppressors is introduced, and this is divided into two parts: in the first, the judgment against the oppressing princes is set out, in the second, the judgment against the women, where it says, and the Lord said (Isa 3:16). The false prophets were deceiving the people to despoil them, and therefore they have the same judgment as the princes: they violated me among my people, for a handful of barley, and a piece of bread (Ezek 13:19). …
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