kingdom: It is the empire of God over all created things. Of this it is said in Ps. 145:13 “Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and you dominion endures throughout all ages.” And it is God’s mystical kingdom: by it, through faith and grace, He reigns in the hearts of the Faithful. It is such a kingdom as this, that the devil should cease to reign in the world, and that sin should no longer reign in our mortal bodies, that S. Ambrose, S. Jerome, and Euthymius think is here meant.

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