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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"In God will we boast all the day long" [Psalm 44:8]. Observe how he intermingles words expressive of a future time, that you may perceive that what was spoken of before as in past time was foretold of future times. "In God will we boast all day long; and in Thy name will we confess for ever." What is, "We shall boast"? What, "We shall confess"? …
Ambrose of Milan
The rich glory in their wealth; the luxurious in their dinner parties; the impure glory in night and darkness; the powerful glory in this life that has nights. But the just does not glory in this life but in the Lord God whom he strives to please in all that he does.
Thomas Aquinas
"In God." Here thanksgiving is set forth. And first he sets forth the praise by which they themselves shall be praised. Second he sets forth the praise by which they themselves shall praise. For in the first they shall both praise and be praised; therefore he says, "all the day," that is, for eternity. And this praise is holy, because it is not in themselves but in God. Jer. 17: "You are my praise." Ps. 150: "Praise the Lord in his holy ones." Likewise it will be continual, because "all the day" of eternity. Ps. …
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