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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"Draw not My Soul away with sinners, and destroy me not with them that work iniquity, with them that speak peace with their neighbours" [Psalm 28:3]. With them that say unto Me, "We know that You are a Master come from God." [John 3:2] "But evil in their hearts." But they speak evil in their hearts.
Bede
It is good that the Spirit descended upon the Lord in the form of a dove, so that the faithful may learn that they cannot be filled with his Spirit unless they are simple, unless they possess true peace with their brothers, which is signified by the kiss of doves. …
Thomas Aquinas
"Do not hand me over together with sinners, and with workers of iniquity." Here he sets forth his petition, that he not be moved together in punishment with the wicked: and concerning this he does two things. First he describes the guilt; second he sets forth the punishment, at "Give to them." As to the first, he shows the guilt by naming their sins, namely their evil purpose and evil act. …
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