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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
Then follows, "For You see toil and considerest anger, to deliver them into Your hands." This sentence looks for distinct explanation, wherein if there shall be error it becomes obscure. For thus has the ungodly said in his heart, God will not require it, as though God regarded toil and anger, to deliver them into His hands; that is, as though He feared toil and anger, and for this reason would spare them, lest their punishment be too burdensome to Him, or lest He should be disturbed by the storm of anger: as men generally act, …
Thomas Aquinas
"To you." Here he confirms the first reason; as if to say: you should not forget, because "to you the poor man is left," hence his care belongs to you. Is. 52: "Rejoice and be glad together, O desolate Jerusalem, for the Lord has comforted his people." All who have nothing in the world except God alone, their help belongs to God alone. 2 Chron. …
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