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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Theophylact of Ohrid
Some understand this with a rearrangement of the words as follows: "I will endeavor even after my departure to bring you always to remembrance," that is, to remember daily and continuously, and from this they derive the idea that the saints even after death remember those who remain here and pray for the living. The truth of this is daily perceived by those who invoke the divine grace of the saints. Thus some understand it; but others understand it differently. …
Oecumenius
What is suggested, for example: "I will be careful to ensure that you always," some understand through a reversal of a word order in this way: I will take care and after my departure, you will always have or continuously the memory of these things: wanting to show from this that even after the death of the saints, they remembered what they accomplished here for the living. …
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