VER. 1 — 4. ST. LUKE. 387 heavens of which it was said,The heavensdeclarethePs.19,l. gloryof God. Heaven iswhere sinhas ceased,and where thereisno stingof death. THEOPHYL. But He saysnot, whichartinheaven,asthoughHe wereconfinedtothatplace, buttoraisethehearerup toheaven,and drawhim away from earthlythings. GREG. NYSS. Sec how greata preparationGreg.thouneedest,tobe ableto sayboldlyto God, O Father,for°roan1- ifthouhastthyeyesfixedon worldlythings,or courtesttheSerm.2. praiseof men, or arta slaveto thy passions,and utterest thisprayer,I seem to hear God saying,Whereas thouthat artof a corruptlifecallesttheAuthor of the incorruptible thy Father,thou pollutestwith thy defiledlipsan incor ruptiblename. For He who commanded theeto callHim Father,gavetheenotleavetoutterlies.But thehighestof etSerm.s- allgood thingsistoglorifyGod'sname inourlives.Hence He adds,Hallowedbe Thy name. For who isthereso de based,as when he seesthe pure lifeof thosewho believe, doesnot glorifythe name invokedin sucha life.He then who saysin hisprayer,Be Thy name, which I callupon, hallowedinme,praysthis,"May I throughThy concurring aidbe made just,abstainingfrom allevil."CHRYS. For as when a man gazesupon the beautyofthe heavens,he says, GlorybetoThee,0 God; solikewisewhen he beholdsa man's virtuousactions,seeingthatthevirtueofman glorifiesGod much more than the heavens. PsEUDO-Auo.Or itissaid,pseudo- HallowedbeThy name; thatis,letThy holinessbeknown toall^- theworld,and letitworthilypraiseThee. Forpraisebecomethps-S3_ theupright,and thereforeHe bidsthem prayforthecleansing ofthewholeworld.CYRIL.Sinceamong thosetowhom the faithhas not yet come, the name of God isstilldespised. But when theraysoftruthshallhaveshinedupon them,theynsn.9, willconfesstheHoly ofHolies. TIT.Bosx.And becausein24- thename ofJesusisthegloryofGod theFather,thename of theFatherwillbe hallowedwheneverChristshallbe known. ORIGEN.Or,becausethename ofGod isgivenby idolaters, and thosewho areinerror,toidolsand creatures,ithasnot as yet been so made holy,as to be separatedfrom those thingsfrom which itought tobe. He teachesus therefore to pray thatthe name of God may be appropriatedto the onlytrueGod; to whom alonebelongswhat follows,Thy 2 c2