Tradition
St. John Chrysostom
Homilies on First Corinthians
Homily 42 › 1 Corinthians 15:57
“But thanks be to God, which gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
For the trophy He Himself erected, but the crowns He has caused us also to partake of. And this not of debt, but of mere mercy.
Source: Homilies on First Corinthians (New Advent)