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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
"Saying, I will declare Thy name unto My brethren." (Ps. xxii. 22.) For when He clothed Himself with flesh, He clothed Himself also with the brotherhood, and at the same time came in the brotherhood.
Theophylact of Ohrid
Having assumed the flesh, He also assumed brotherhood; together with the flesh came brotherhood as well. But here again there is preeminence. I will declare, He says, to those who are darkened, who do not know; similar to this is: "I have manifested Your name to the men" (John 17:6).
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
132. – Then he shows the fruit of this manifestation when he says, in the midst of the congregation will I praise you. As if to say: This forms a great Church in the midst of which I will praise you. He says, in the midst, because just as a pillar in the midst of a house supports it and a lamp in the midst of a house gives light and the heart in the midst of the body gives life, so Christ is in the midst of the Church. …
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