St Paul the Apostle does not use these words randomly for he wishes to say that those whose sins have been forgiven through grace are blessed. Therefore whoever believes and is justified is all the more qualified to be blessed; and shame is in this manner torn away and replaced by glory.St John Chrysostom

St Paul the Apostle does not use these words randomly for he wishes to say that those whose sins have been forgiven through grace are blessed. Therefore whoever believes and is justified is all the more qualified to be blessed; and shame is in this manner torn away and replaced by glory.St John Chrysostom

St Paul the Apostle does not use these words randomly for he wishes to say that those whose sins have been forgiven through grace are blessed. Therefore whoever believes and is justified is all the more qualified to be blessed; and shame is in this manner torn away and replaced by glory.St John Chrysostom