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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"Because I have kept the ways of the Lord" [Psalm 18:21]. That the breadth of good works, that are by faith, and the long-suffering of perseverance should follow after.
Thomas Aquinas
And yet subsequently some human merit cooperates there: 1 Cor. 15: "The grace of God in me was not in vain." And therefore he adds, "The Lord will reward me," etc. Where he does three things. First he proposes the merit. Second, in what it consists. Third, he sets forth the way of arriving at this merit. The second, at "because I kept," etc. The third, at "because all his judgments." Human merit consists in two things: namely in doing good and in avoiding evil: Ps. …
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