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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
He has sent down from on high, and has fetched Me [Psalm 18:16]: by calling out of the Gentiles for an inheritance "a glorious Church, not having spot, or wrinkle." [Ephesians 5:27] "He has taken Me out of the multitude of waters." He has taken Me out of the multitude of peoples.
Thomas Aquinas
"He sent." Above the Psalmist treated the power of the deliverer; here he pursues in order the benefit of deliverance. And regarding this he does two things. First he gives thanks for deliverance regarding past things. Second, regarding future things that he hopes for, at "and I shall be spotless with him." Regarding the first he sets forth three things. First he narrates from what he was delivered. …
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