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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"Let all those that seek Thee, O Lord, rejoice and be glad" (ver. 16). Those who "seek" not me, but "Thee;" who say not to me, "Well done! Well done!" but see me "glory in Thee," if I have anything whereof to glory; for "he who glories, let him glory in the Lord." "Let all those who seek Thee, Lord, rejoice and be glad." "And say continually, the Lord be magnified." For even if the sinner becometh righteous, thou shouldest give the glory to "Him who justifieth the ungodly." Whether therefore it be a sinner, let Him be praised who …
Thomas Aquinas
For the good he asks that they rejoice at his help and liberation, and praise God. And as to the first he says, "Let all who seek you exult and rejoice." As to the second, "And let those who love your salvation say always, The Lord be magnified." Here he presents four things that befit the good. First, that they love the salvation of God, which is Christ. Lk. 2: "My eyes have seen your salvation." Second, that they seek the acts of love. Song 3: "In my bed I sought," etc. Is. …
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