“It is clear that whoever perfectly trusts in the Lord in this present life, according to the distribution of the Holy Spirit, perceives here an understanding of the truth in a manner appropriate to himself; because now we see through a glass, darkly, but then face to face; now we know in part, but then we shall know e…”
Rabanus Maurus, 9th c. — Commentary on Wisdom, PL 109
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9They that put their trust in him shall understand the truth: and such as be faithful in love shall abide with him: for grace and mercy is to his saints, and he hath care for his elect.
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7And in the time of their visitation they shall shine, and run to and fro like sparks among the stubble.
8They shall judge the nations, and have dominion over the people, and their Lord shall reign for ever.
— Wisdom of Solomon 3:9 —
10But the ungodly shall be punished according to their own imaginations, which have neglected the righteous, and forsaken the Lord.
11For whoso despiseth wisdom and nurture, he is miserable, and their hope is vain, their labours unfruitful, and their works unprofitable: