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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
"The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen." He hath closed his Epistle with a prayer. And indeed prayer is a great good, salutary, and preservative of our souls. But it is great when we do things worthy of it, and do not render ourselves unworthy. And thou too, therefore, when thou goest to the priest, and he shall say to thee, "The Lord will have mercy on thee, my son," do not confide in the word only, but add also works. …
Western Saints
Jerome
"The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit." As the people of Israel are numbered according to their tribes (Num. 1:2) from the better part of the head of man, so indeed in the whole man, and in every part of the saints, there is the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. …
Thomas Aquinas
His own greeting here is the same one that ends the second letter to Timothy.
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