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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"Make Thy Face to shine upon Thy servant." Make it known to men, who do not think that I belong unto Thee, that Thy Face is bent upon me, and that I serve Thee. "Save me in Thy mercy."
Thomas Aquinas
Second, he prays to be advanced to good when he says, "Make your face to shine." Concerning this he does two things. First, he asks to be advanced in good things. Second, that he may not fail in his petition, at "Let me not be confounded." The first he asks in two ways. First, according to progress in wisdom. Second, according to progress in justice, at "Save me." The light of reason is nothing other than a certain participation of the divine light: Ps. 4: "The light of your countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us," and so on. …
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