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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Theophylact of Ohrid
From death by faith he passes to natural death; for he now discusses this. Whether we live, he says, the natural life, we are the Lord's; whether we die a natural death, we likewise belong to the Lord.
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
Second, he describes the right intention of believers, saying: if we live with our bodily life, we live unto the Lord, i.e., to the glory of the Lord; and if we die a bodily death, we die unto the Lord, i.e., to the honor of the Lord: Christ will be magnified in my body whether through death or through life (Phil 1:20). …
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