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Isaiah 50:5

Western Saints

Thomas Aquinas

The Lord God has opened my ear, to understand: I will hear what the Lord God will speak in me (Ps 84:9[85:8]); one is your master, Christ (Matt 23:10). Second, he gives himself as an example as to obedience, setting out his perfect obedience: and I do not resist, but I receive and accept his inspiration; I have not gone back, from my good intention, above: woe to him that gainsays his maker (Isa 45:9). …

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