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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"He hath remembered His mercy to Jacob, and His truth unto the house of Israel" [Psalm 98:3]. What meaneth this, "He hath remembered His mercy and truth"? He hath pitied, so that He promised; because He promised and showed His mercy, truth hath followed: mercy hath gone before promise, promise hath been fulfilled in truth.... "And His truth unto the house of Israel." Who is this Israel? …
Jerome
All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. Not Israel and Judah alone saw it, but all the ends; and at the same time, according to the mystical senses, the ends of the earth. As long as we are in the midst of the earth, we cannot see God. When therefore we as it were leave the earth and are on the summit, then we deserve to see God. Do you want to know how the ends of the earth see God? …
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