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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Jerome
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnity: your eyes shall see Jerusalem, a wealthy habitation: a tabernacle that cannot be moved, and its nails shall not be taken away forever, and all its cords shall not be broken. For our Lord is only magnificent there: a place of wide and open rivers, no ship of rowers shall pass through it: nor shall any great trireme pass over it. For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king, he will save us. …
Thomas Aquinas
729. Look upon Zion. Here he leads to consideration of the worthiness of the liberated city. And first, as to its abundance of goods, setting out four things which are in the heavenly or the militant Church, namely, joy of heart: the city of our solemnity, above: as in the voice of the sanctified solemnity, and joy of heart (Isa 30:29). Wealth of goods: your eyes shall see Jerusalem, a rich habitation, above: and my people shall sit in the beauty of peace, and in the tabernacles of confidence, and in wealthy rest (Isa 32:18). …
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