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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"But You dwell in the holy place, O Thou praise of Israel" [Psalm 22:3]. But You dwell in the holy place, and therefore will not hear the unclean words of sins. The "praise" of him that sees You; not of him who has sought his own praise in tasting of the forbidden fruit, that on the opening of his bodily eyes he should endeavour to hide himself from Your sight.
Thomas Aquinas
"But you." Above, the question of Christ inquiring into the cause of his passion was set forth; here, however, he shows that such a question is reasonable, and that it is reasonable that he was forsaken. And first he says this is wonderful on God's part. Second, he shows this from ancient experience, at "In you our fathers hoped." What is said here is referred to the foregoing in three ways, according to three expositions. One is that he is far from temporal salvation, and thus this division was made. …
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