Saint John Chrysostom Collection
John Chrysostom
Christian Classics
A collection of works by John Chrysostom.
Chapters 315
- SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM COLLECTION ≈ 2 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 1 min
- PREFACE ≈ 3 min
- VER. 1–3. PAUL, AN APOSTLE, (NOT OF MEN, NEITHER BY MEN, BUT BY JESUS CHRIST AND GOD THE FATHER, WHO RAISED HIM FROM THE ≈ 83 min
- VER. 1, 2. THEN FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER, I WENT UP AGAIN TO JERUSALEM WITH BARNABAS, AND TOOK TITUS WITH ME ALSO. AND I WEN ≈ 61 min
- VER. 1. O FOOLISH GALATIANS, WHO HATH BEWITCHED YOU, … BEFORE WHOSE EYES JESUS CHRIST HATH BEEN EVIDENTLY SET FORTH, CRU ≈ 41 min
- VER. 1–3. NOW I SAY, THAT THE HEIR, AS LONG AS HE IS A CHILD, DIFFERETH NOTHING FROM A SERVANT, THOUGH HE BE LORD OF ALL ≈ 34 min
- VER. 1. STAND FAST THEREFORE IN THE LIBERTY WHEREWITH CHRIST HATH MADE US FREE. ≈ 45 min
- VER. 1. BRETHREN, IF A MAN BE OVERTAKEN [IN A FAULT]. ≈ 32 min
- THE ARGUMENT ≈ 3 min
- CHAP. 1 V. 1, 2. PAUL, AN APOSTLE OF JESUS CHRIST BY THE WILL OF GOD, TO THE SAINTS WHICH ARE AT EPHESUS, AND TO THE FAI ≈ 31 min
- CHAP. 1 V. 11–14 IN WHOM ALSO WE HAVE OBTAINED AN INHERITANCE, BEING PREDESTINATED ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE OF HIM WHO W ≈ 30 min
- VER. 15–20. WHEREFORE I ALSO, AFTER I HEARD OF YOUR FAITH IN THE LORD JESUS, AND LOVE UNTO ALL THE SAINTS, CEASE NOT TO ≈ 40 min
- CHAP. 2:1–3. AND YOU HATH HE QUICKENED, WHO WERE DEAD IN TRESPASSES AND SINS, WHEREIN IN TIME PAST YE WALKED, ACCORDING ≈ 34 min
- CHAP. 2 V. 11, 12. WHEREFORE REMEMBER, THAT YE BEING IN TIME PAST GENTILES IN THE FLESH, WHO ARE CALLED UNCIRCUMCISION B ≈ 29 min
- CHAP. 2 V. 17–22. AND CAME AND PREACHED PEACE TO YOU WHICH WERE AFAR OFF, AND UNTO THEM THAT WERE NIGH. FOR THROUGH HIM ≈ 33 min
- CHAP. 3:8–11. UNTO ME, WHO AM LESS THAN THE LEAST OF ALL SAINTS, IS THIS GRACE GIVEN, THAT I SHOULD PREACH AMONG THE GEN ≈ 33 min
- CHAP. 4:1, 2. I THEREFORE, THE PRISONER OF THE LORD, BESEECH YOU, THAT YE WALK WORTHY OF THE VOCATION WHEREWITH YE ARE C ≈ 75 min
- CHAP. 4:1–3. I THEREFORE, THE PRISONER OF THE LORD, BESEECH YOU, THAT YE WALK WORTHY OF THE VOCATION WHEREWITH YE ARE CA ≈ 31 min
- CHAP. 4:4. THERE IS ONE BODY, AND ONE SPIRIT, EVEN AS YE ARE CALLED IN ONE HOPE OF YOUR CALLING. ≈ 24 min
- CHAP. 4:4–7. THERE IS ONE BODY, AND ONE SPIRIT, EVEN AS YE ARE CALLED IN ONE HOPE OF YOUR CALLING; ONE LORD, ONE FAITH, ≈ 44 min
- CHAP. 4:17. THIS I SAY THEREFORE, AND TESTIFY IN THE LORD, THAT YE HENCEFORTH WALK NOT AS OTHER GENTILES WALK, IN THE VA ≈ 24 min
- CHAP. 4:17–19. THIS I SAY THEREFORE, AND TESTIFY IN THE LORD, THAT YE HENCEFORTH WALK NOT AS OTHER GENTILES WALK, IN THE ≈ 34 min
- CHAP. 4:25–27. WHEREFORE, PUTTING AWAY LYING, SPEAK EVERY MAN TRUTH WITH HIS NEIGHBOUR; FOR WE ARE MEMBERS ONE OF ANOTHE ≈ 28 min
- CHAP. 4:31. LET ALL BITTERNESS, AND WRATH, AND ANGER, AND CLAMOUR, AND EVIL SPEAKING, BE PUT AWAY FROM YOU, WITH ALL MAL ≈ 30 min
- CHAP. 4:31, 32. LET ALL BITTERNESS, AND WRATH, AND ANGER, AND CLAMOUR, AND EVIL SPEAKING BE PUT AWAY FROM YOU, WITH ALL ≈ 22 min
- CHAP. 4:32. AND 5:1, 2. AND BE YE KIND ONE TO ANOTHER, TENDER HEARTED, FORGIVING ONE ANOTHER, EVEN AS GOD FOR CHRIST’S S ≈ 24 min
- CHAP. 5:5, 6. FOR THIS YE KNOW, THAT NO WHOREMONGER, NOR UNCLEAN PERSON, NOR COVETOUS MAN, WHO IS AN IDOLATER, HATH ANY ≈ 32 min
- CHAP. 5:15, 16, 17. LOOK THEN CIRCUMSPECTLY HOW YE WALK, NOT AS FOOLS, BUT AS WISE, REDEEMING THE TIME, BECAUSE THE DAYS ≈ 41 min
- CHAP. 5:22, 23, 24. WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES UNTO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS, AS UNTO THE LORD. FOR THE HUSBAND IS THE HEAD OF TH ≈ 74 min
- CHAP. 6:1, 2, 3. CHILDREN, OBEY YOUR PARENTS IN THE LORD, FOR THIS IS RIGHT. HONOUR THY FATHER AND MOTHER, WHICH IS THE ≈ 32 min
- CHAP. 6:5–8. SERVANTS, BE OBEDIENT TO THEM THAT ARE YOUR MASTERS ACCORDING TO THE FLESH, WITH FEAR AND TREMBLING, IN SIN ≈ 42 min
- CHAP. 6:14. STAND THEREFORE, HAVING YOUR LOINS GIRT ABOUT WITH TRUTH. ≈ 24 min
- CHAP. 6:14–17. STAND THEREFORE, HAVING YOUR LOINS GIRT ABOUT WITH TRUTH, AND HAVING ON THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS; ≈ 40 min
- PREFACE ≈ 9 min
- CONCERNING DRUNKARDS AND FREQUENTERS OF TAVERNS, AND FESTAL PROCESSIONS IN THE STREETS—A TEACHER OUGHT NOT TO DESPAIR OF ≈ 84 min
- CONCERNING LAZARUS—AND THAT THE SOULS OF THOSE THAT DIE A VIOLENT DEATH DO NOT BECOME WANDERING SPIRITS—CONCERNING ALSO ≈ 47 min
- CONCERNING LAZARUS—CONCERNING READING THE SCRIPTURES—THE REASON WHY IT IS NOT SAID, “THOU HADST,” BUT “THOU RECEIVEDST”— ≈ 70 min
- CONCERNING THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS—CONCERNING CONSCIENCE AND CONFESSION—JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN. ≈ 48 min
- Section 40 ≈ 1 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 2 min
- PREFACE ≈ 10 min
- THE ARGUMENT ≈ 17 min
- GOD WHO AT SUNDRY TIMES AND IN DIVERS MANNERS SPAKE IN TIME PAST UNTO THE FATHERS BY THE PROPHETS, HATH AT THE END OF TH ≈ 27 min
- WHO BEING THE BRIGHTNESS OF HIS GLORY AND THE EXPRESS IMAGE OF HIS PERSON, AND UPHOLDING ALL THINGS BY THE WORD OF HIS P ≈ 37 min
- AND WHEN HE AGAIN BRINGETH IN THE FIRST-BEGOTTEN INTO THE WORLD, HE SAITH, AND LET ALL THE ANGELS OF GOD WORSHIP HIM. AN ≈ 47 min
- FOR UNTO ANGELS HE HATH NOT PUT IN SUBJECTION THE WORLD TO COME, WHEREOF WE SPEAK. BUT ONE IN A CERTAIN PLACE TESTIFIED, ≈ 48 min
- FOR VERILY HE TAKETH NOT HOLD OF ANGELS, BUT OF THE SEED OF ABRAHAM HE TAKETH HOLD. WHEREFORE IN ALL THINGS IT BEHOVED H ≈ 38 min
- WHEREFORE, AS THE HOLY GHOST SAITH, TO-DAY IF YE WILL HEAR HIS VOICE, HARDEN NOT YOUR HEARTS, AS IN THE PROVOCATION IN T ≈ 33 min
- LET US LABOUR THEREFORE TO ENTER INTO THAT REST, LEST ANY MAN FALL AFTER THE SAME EXAMPLE OF UNBELIEF. FOR THE WORD OF G ≈ 37 min
- FOR EVERY HIGH PRIEST TAKEN FROM AMONG MEN, IS ORDAINED FOR MEN IN THINGS PERTAINING TO GOD, THAT HE MAY OFFER BOTH GIFT ≈ 40 min
- HOMILY IX HEB. 6:1–3. ≈ 36 min
- FOR THE EARTH WHICH DRINKETH IN THE RAIN THAT COMETH OFT UPON IT, AND BRINGETH FORTH HERBS MEET FOR THEM BY WHOM IT IS D ≈ 31 min
- FOR WHEN GOD MADE PROMISE TO ABRAHAM, BECAUSE HE COULD SWEAR BY NO GREATER, HE SWARE BY HIMSELF, SAYING, SURELY BLESSING ≈ 35 min
- FOR THIS MELCHISEDEC, KING OF SALEM, PRIEST OF THE MOST HIGH GOD, WHO MET ABRAHAM AS HE WAS RETURNING FROM THE SLAUGHTER ≈ 27 min
- IF THEREFORE PERFECTION WERE BY THE LEVITICAL PRIESTHOOD; (FOR UNDER IT THE PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED THE LAW) WHAT FURTHER N ≈ 41 min
- NOW OF THE THINGS WHICH WE HAVE SPOKEN THIS IS THE SUM. WE HAVE SUCH AN HIGH PRIEST; WHO IS SET DOWN AT THE RIGHT HAND O ≈ 34 min
- THEN VERILY THE FIRST [COVENANT] HAD ALSO ORDINANCES OF DIVINE SERVICE, AND A WORLDLY SANCTUARY. FOR THERE WAS A TABERNA ≈ 31 min
- AND FOR THIS CAUSE HE IS THE MEDIATOR OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, THAT BY MEANS OF DEATH FOR THE REDEMPTION OF THE TRANSGRESSI ≈ 24 min
- FOR CHRIST IS NOT ENTERED INTO THE HOLY PLACES MADE WITH HANDS, WHICH ARE THE FIGURES OF THE TRUE, BUT INTO HEAVEN ITSEL ≈ 31 min
- ABOVE WHEN HE SAID, SACRIFICE AND OFFERING, AND BURNT-OFFERINGS, AND [OFFERING] FOR SIN, THOU WOULDEST NOT, NEITHER HADS ≈ 23 min
- HAVING THEREFORE, BRETHREN, BOLDNESS TO ENTER INTO THE HOLIEST BY THE BLOOD OF JESUS, BY A NEW AND LIVING WAY WHICH HE H ≈ 19 min
- FOR IF WE SIN WILFULLY, AFTER WE HAVE RECEIVED THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRUTH, THERE REMAINETH NO MORE SACRIFICE FOR SINS, B ≈ 27 min
- BUT CALL TO REMEMBRANCE THE FORMER DAYS, IN WHICH AFTER YE WERE ILLUMINATED, YE ENDURED A GREAT FIGHT OF AFFLICTIONS; PA ≈ 28 min
- THROUGH FAITH WE UNDERSTAND THAT THE WORLDS WERE FRAMED BY THE WORD OF GOD; SO THAT THINGS WHICH ARE SEEN WERE NOT MADE ≈ 29 min
- BY FAITH NOAH, BEING WARNED OF GOD OF THINGS NOT SEEN AS YET, MOVED WITH FEAR, PREPARED AN ARK TO THE SAVING OF HIS HOUS ≈ 32 min
- THESE ALL DIED IN FAITH, NOT HAVING RECEIVED THE PROMISES, BUT HAVING SEEN THEM AFAR OFF, AND EMBRACED THEM, AND CONFESS ≈ 29 min
- BY FAITH [ABRAHAM] WHEN HE WAS TRIED OFFERED UP ISAAC, AND HE THAT HAD RECEIVED THE PROMISES OFFERED UP HIS ONLY-BEGOTTE ≈ 31 min
- BY FAITH, CONCERNING THINGS TO COME ISAAC BLESSED JACOB AND ESAU. BY FAITH, JACOB WHEN HE WAS A DYING BLESSED EACH OF TH ≈ 37 min
- BY FAITH, HE KEPT THE PASSOVER AND THE SPRINKLING OF BLOOD, LEST HE THAT DESTROYED THE FIRST-BORN SHOULD TOUCH THEM. BY ≈ 32 min
- THEY WANDERED ABOUT IN SHEEP-SKINS, IN GOATSKINS, BEING DESTITUTE, AFFLICTED, TORMENTED (OF WHOM THIS WORLD WAS NOT WORT ≈ 57 min
- YE HAVE NOT YET RESISTED UNTO BLOOD, STRIVING AGAINST SIN. AND YE HAVE FORGOTTEN THE EXHORTATION WHICH SPEAKETH UNTO YOU ≈ 27 min
- NO CHASTISEMENT FOR THE PRESENT SEEMETH TO BE JOYOUS, BUT GRIEVOUS, NEVERTHELESS AFTERWARD IT YIELDETH THE PEACEABLE FRU ≈ 22 min
- FOLLOW PEACE WITH ALL MEN, AND HOLINESS WITHOUT WHICH NO ONE SHALL SEE THE LORD. ≈ 27 min
- FOR YE ARE NOT COME UNTO A FIRE THAT MIGHT BE TOUCHED AND THAT BURNED, AND UNTO BLACKNESS, AND DARKNESS, AND TEMPEST, AN ≈ 28 min
- WHEREFORE WE RECEIVING A KINGDOM THAT CANNOT BE MOVED, US HAVE GRACE [OR GRATITUDE], WHEREBY WE SERVE GOD ACCEPTABLY WIT ≈ 29 min
- OBEY THEM THAT HAVE THE RULE OVER YOU, AND SUBMIT YOURSELVES. FOR THEY WATCH FOR YOUR SOULS, AS THEY THAT MUST GIVE ACCO ≈ 27 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 7 min
- INTRODUCTION ≈ 20 min
- CHAPTER I Basil the best of all the friends of Chrysostom ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER II The unanimity of Basil and Chrysostom, and their common pursuits ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER III The balance becomes unequal on the question of adopting the monastic life ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER IV The proposal to have a common home ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER V His mother’s lament ≈ 6 min
- CHAPTER VI The fraud practised by Chrysostom in the matter of Basil’s ordination ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER VII Basil’s meek and gentle reproof ≈ 11 min
- CHAPTER VIII Chrysostom’s apology and recrimination ≈ 6 min
- END OF BOOK I. ≈ 7 min
- CHAPTER I The Priesthood the greatest evidence of love to Christ ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER II The dignity of the Priesthood greater than that of other offices ≈ 6 min
- CHAPTER III The Priesthood requires a large and admirable spirit ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER IV The Priesthood full of extreme difficulty and danger ≈ 14 min
- CHAPTER V Chrysostom avoided the office out of love to Christ ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER VI Proof of the virtue of Basil, and of his great love ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER VII Chrysostom did not avoid ordination because he intended to insult those who destined him for it ≈ 4 min
- END OF BOOK II. ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER I They who suspected him of declining the Priesthood through arrogance, injured their own reputation ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER II He did not avoid it through vain glory ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER III If he had desired glory he would rather have chosen it ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER IV The Priesthood is something tremendous; and the priesthood of the New Testament is a much more solemn busines ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER V The great authority and honour of priests ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER VI Priests the ministers of God’s greatest gifts ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER VII S. Paul was awestruck when he contemplated the magnitude of this office ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER VIII He who enters upon this office is often led into sin unless he be a very noble-minded man ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER IX The man who is not of a noble spirit is ensnared by vain-glory, and its attendant evils ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER X The Priesthood not the cause of these evils, but our own dullness ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER XI The lust of domination is to be cast out of the soul of a Priest ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER XII A priest ought to be a very wise man ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER XIII Other requirements besides abstinence are looked for in a priest ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER XIV Mental purity and activity hindered by nothing so much as by inordinate anger ≈ 11 min
- CHAPTER XV Another kind of conflict which is fraught with peril ≈ 12 min
- CHAPTER XVI What sort of man he must be who has to encounter so many storms ≈ 11 min
- CHAPTER XVII Great caution demanded by the spiritual oversight of virgins ≈ 8 min
- END OF BOOK III. ≈ 7 min
- CHAPTER I Not only those who are anxious to enter the clerical office are severely corrected for the sins they commit, b ≈ 17 min
- CHAPTER II Such as ordain the unworthy will suffer the same punishment, even if they are unacquainted with those who are ≈ 10 min
- CHAPTER III Great ability to speak is required of a priest ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER IV The priest should be prepared to contend with Greeks (pagans), Jews, and heretics ≈ 7 min
- CHAPTER V The priest ought to be well skilled in the art of reasoning ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER VI Evidence supplied by S. Paul ≈ 6 min
- CHAPTER VII S. Paul was illustrious, not for his miracles only, but for his eloquence ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER VIII S. Paul would have us excel in a similar manner ≈ 4 min
- END OF BOOK IV. ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER I Public discourses require much labour and study ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER II He that is appointed to the Priesthood ought to despise applause, and to be a powerful speaker ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER III He that has not both these endowments will be unprofitable to the people ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER IV Detraction should especially be treated with contempt ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER V The learned priest requires more diligence than the unlearned ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER VI The judgment of the unskilful multitude is not to be wholly despised, nor altogether regarded ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER VII What is said should be prepared only with the view of pleasing God ≈ 1 min
- END OF BOOK V. ≈ 6 min
- CHAPTER I Priests are liable to correction for the sins of other men ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER II Priests require to be more circumspect than monks ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER III The monk is less embarrassed than the man who rules in the church ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER IV The priest is entrusted with authority over the world, and with other solemn duties ≈ 7 min
- CHAPTER V The priest must be qualified for everything ≈ 3 min
- CHAPTER VI To rule well in the Church is a greater proof of endurance than to be a monk ≈ 1 min
- CHAPTER VII He who lives apart, and he who leads a public life have different cares ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER VIII It is more easy for such as dwell apart to practise virtue, than for such as have the care of many ≈ 5 min
- CHAPTER IX Popular suspicion is not to be treated with contempt even when unfounded ≈ 4 min
- CHAPTER X It is no great matter to save one oneself ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER XI A far severer punishment awaits the sins of priests than those of common men ≈ 2 min
- CHAPTER XII Examples to show that sorrow and fear are caused by the anticipation of the priestly office ≈ 16 min
- END OF BOOK VI. ≈ 8 min
- Section 145 ≈ 1 min
- SERMON ON ALMS ≈ 2 min
- I ≈ 8 min
- II ≈ 8 min
- III ≈ 8 min
- IV ≈ 9 min
- V ≈ 7 min
- VI ≈ 9 min
- Section 153 ≈ 1 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 1 min
- BOOK CONTENTS ≈ 4 min
- THE ORDER OF THE HESPERINOS ≈ 61 min
- THE ORDER OF THE ORTHROS ≈ 92 min
- THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE DIVINE AND SACRED LITURGY ≈ 29 min
- A CONCISE EXPLANATION ≈ 6 min
- THE DIVINE LITURGY OF OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS JOHN CHRYSOSTOM ≈ 86 min
- ANTIPHONA ≈ 2 min
- THE DIVINE LITURGY OF OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS BASIL THE GREAT ≈ 35 min
- EXPLANATION OF THE DIVINE LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED ≈ 7 min
- THE DIVINE LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED ≈ 31 min
- APOLYTIKIA OF THE FEASTS OF OUR LORD AND OF THE MOTHER OF GOD ≈ 12 min
- APOLYTIKIA OF THE RESURRECTION FOR THE EIGHT TONES WITH THEIR THEOTOKIA ≈ 7 min
- KONTAKIA OF THE FEASTS OF OUR LORD AND OF THE MOTHER OF GOD ≈ 11 min
- EISODIKA OF THE FEASTS OF OUR LORD ≈ 3 min
- DISMISSALS OF THE FEASTS OF OUR LORD ≈ 4 min
- PRAYER FOR PENITENTS ≈ 2 min
- PRAYER FOR THE KOLYBA ≈ 2 min
- PRAYER AT PARTAKING OF THE VINTAGE ≈ 1 min
- PRAYER FOR BLESSING THE PALMS ≈ 1 min
- PRAYER FOR BLESSING FLESH MEAT ≈ 1 min
- PRAYER FOR BLESSING CHEESE AND EGGS ≈ 1 min
- CATECHETICAL DISCOURSE OF OUR FATHER AMONG THE SAINTS JOHN CHRYSOSTOM ≈ 4 min
- THE ORDER OF THE TRISAGION ≈ 3 min
- HESPERINOS ≈ 8 min
- ORTHROS ≈ 6 min
- LITURGY ≈ 12 min
- PRESANCTIFIED LITURGY ≈ 1 min
- Section 182 ≈ 1 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 2 min
- PREFACE ≈ 5 min
- WOE UNTO THE WORLD BECAUSE OF OFFENCES: FOR IT MUST NEEDS BE THAT OFFENCES COME: BUT WOE TO THAT MAN BY WHOM THE OFFENCE ≈ 53 min
- IF THY BROTHER SHALL TRESPASS AGAINST THEE, GO AND TELL HIM HIS FAULT BETWEEN THEE AND HIM ALONE. IF HE SHALL HEAR THEE, ≈ 22 min
- THEN CAME PETER TO HIM, AND SAID, LORD, HOW OFT SHALL MY BROTHER SIN AGAINST ME, AND I FORGIVE HIM? TILL SEVEN TIMES? JE ≈ 37 min
- AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT WHEN JESUS HAD FINISHED THESE SAYINGS, HE DEPARTED FROM GALILEE, AND CAME INTO THE COASTS OF J ≈ 38 min
- AND, BEHOLD, ONE CAME AND SAID UNTO HIM, GOOD MASTER, BY DOING WHAT, SHALL I INHERIT ETERNAL LIFE? ≈ 28 min
- THEN ANSWERED PETER, AND SAID UNTO HIM, BEHOLD, WE HAVE FORSAKEN ALL, AND FOLLOWED THEE; WHAT SHALL WE HAVE THEREFORE? ≈ 40 min
- AND JESUS GOING UP TO JERUSALEM TOOK THE TWELVE DISCIPLES APART IN THE WAY, AND SAID UNTO THEM, BEHOLD, WE GO UP TO JERU ≈ 44 min
- AND AS THEY DEPARTED FROM JERICHO, GREAT MULTITUDES FOLLOWED HIM. AND, BEHOLD, TWO BLIND MEN SITTING BY THE WAYSIDE, WHE ≈ 34 min
- AND JESUS WENT INTO THE TEMPLE, AND CAST OUT ALL THEM THAT SOLD AND BOUGHT IN THE TEMPLE, AND OVERTHREW THE TABLES OF TH ≈ 34 min
- HEAR ANOTHER PARABLE. THERE WAS A CERTAIN HOUSEHOLDER, WHICH PLANTED A VINEYARD, AND HEDGED IT ROUND ABOUT, AND DIGGED A ≈ 40 min
- AND JESUS ANSWERED AND SPAKE AGAIN IN PARABLES. THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS LIKE UNTO A CERTAIN KING, WHICH MADE A MARRIAGE ≈ 38 min
- THEN WENT THE PHARISEES, AND TOOK COUNSEL HOW THEY MIGHT ENTANGLE HIM IN HIS TALK. ≈ 33 min
- BUT WHEN THE PHARISEES HAD HEARD THAT HE HAD PUT THE SADDUCEES TO SILENCE, THEY WERE GATHERED TOGETHER; AND ONE OF THEM, ≈ 27 min
- THEN SPAKE JESUS TO THE MULTITUDES AND TO HIS DISCIPLES, SAYING, THE SCRIBES AND THE PHARISEES SIT IN MOSES’ SEAT: ALL T ≈ 29 min
- WOE UNTO YOU, SCRIBES AND PHARISEES, HYPOCRITES! FOR YE DEVOUR WIDOWS’ HOUSES, AND FOR A PRETENCE MAKE LONG PRAYERS: THE ≈ 30 min
- WOE UNTO YOU, BECAUSE YE BUILD THE TOMBS OF THE PROPHETS, AND GARNISH THEIR SEPULCHRES, AND SAY, IF WE HAD BEEN IN THE D ≈ 34 min
- AND JESUS WENT FROM THE TEMPLE, AND DEPARTED. AND HIS DISCIPLES CAME TO HIM TO SHEW HIM THE BUILDINGS OF THE TEMPLE. AND ≈ 38 min
- THEN LET THEM WHICH BE IN JUDÆA FLEE INTO THE MOUNTAINS. AND LET HIM THAT IS ON THE HOUSETOP NOT COME DOWN TO TAKE ANY T ≈ 38 min
- NOW LEARN A PARABLE OF THE FIG TREE; WHEN HIS BRANCH IS YET TENDER, AND PUTTETH FORTH LEAVES, YE KNOW THAT SUMMER IS NIG ≈ 48 min
- THEN SHALL THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN, HE SAITH, BE LIKENED UNTO TEN VIRGINS, WHICH TOOK THEIR LAMPS, AND WENT FORTH TO MEET ≈ 33 min
- WHEN THE SON OF MAN SHALL COME IN THE GLORY OF HIS FATHER, AND ALL THE HOLY ANGELS WITH HIM, THEN SHALL HE SIT, SAITH HE ≈ 34 min
- NOW WHEN JESUS WAS IN BETHANY, IN THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE LEPER, THERE CAME UNTO HIM A WOMAN HAVING AN ALABASTER BOX OF V ≈ 33 min
- NOW THE FIRST DAY OF THE FEAST OF UNLEAVENED BREAD THE DISCIPLES CAME TO JESUS, SAYING, WHERE WILT THOU THAT WE PREPARE ≈ 37 min
- AND HE TOOK A CUP, AND GAVE THANKS, AND GAVE IT TO THEM, SAYING, DRINK YE ALL OF IT; THIS IS MY BLOOD OF THE NEW TESTAME ≈ 40 min
- THEN COMETH JESUS WITH THEM UNTO A PLACE CALLED GETHSEMANE, AND SAITH UNTO THE DISCIPLES, SIT YE HERE, WHILE I GO AND PR ≈ 28 min
- THEN SAID JESUS UNTO HIM, PUT UP AGAIN THY SWORD UNTO HIS PLACE, FOR ALL THEY THAT TAKE THE SWORD, SHALL PERISH BY THE S ≈ 29 min
- THEN DID THEY SPIT IN HIS FACE, AND BUFFETED HIM, AND OTHERS SMOTE HIM WITH THE PALMS OF THEIR HANDS, SAYING, PROPHESY U ≈ 30 min
- AND JESUS STOOD BEFORE THE GOVERNOR; AND THE GOVERNOR ASKED HIM, SAYING, ART THOU THE KING OF THE JEWS? AND JESUS SAID U ≈ 29 min
- THEN THE SOLDIERS OF THE GOVERNOR TOOK JESUS INTO THE COMMON HALL, AND GATHERED UNTO HIM THE WHOLE BAND OF SOLDIERS; AND ≈ 28 min
- NOW FROM THE SIXTH HOUR THERE WAS DARKNESS OVER ALL THE EARTH UNTIL THE NINTH HOUR. AND ABOUT THE NINTH HOUR JESUS CRIED ≈ 31 min
- NOW THE NEXT DAY, THAT FOLLOWED THE DAY OF THE PREPARATION, THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND PHARISEES CAME TOGETHER UNTO PILATE, S ≈ 32 min
- NOW WHEN THEY WERE GOING, BEHOLD, SOME OF THE WATCH CAME INTO THE CITY, AND DECLARED UNTO THE CHIEF PRIESTS ALL THE THIN ≈ 28 min
- Section 217 ≈ 1 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 2 min
- PREFACE ≈ 2 min
- PAUL, AN APOSTLE OF JESUS CHRIST BY THE WILL OF GOD, AND TIMOTHY OUR BROTHER, UNTO THE CHURCH OF GOD WHICH IS AT CORINTH ≈ 39 min
- AND WHETHER WE BE AFFLICTED, IT IS FOR YOUR CONSOLATION AND SALVATION: WHICH IS WROUGHT IN THE ENDURING OF THE SAME SUFF ≈ 56 min
- FOR OUR REJOICING IS THIS, THE TESTIMONY OF OUR CONSCIENCE, THAT IN SIMPLICITY AND SINCERITY, NOT IN FLESHLY WISDOM, BUT ≈ 55 min
- MOREOVER, I CALL GOD FOR A RECORD UPON MY SOUL, THAT TO SPARE YOU I CAME NOT AS YET UNTO CORINTH. ≈ 46 min
- FURTHERMORE, WHEN I CAME TO TROAS TO PREACH CHRIST’S GOSPEL, AND A DOOR WAS OPENED UNTO ME OF THE LORD, I HAD NO REST IN ≈ 34 min
- DO WE BEGIN AGAIN TO COMMEND OURSELVES? OR NEED WE, AS SOME, EPISTLES OF COMMENDATION TO YOU, OR LETTERS OF COMMENDATION ≈ 28 min
- BUT IF THE MINISTRATION OF DEATH, IN LETTERS, ENGRAVEN IN STONES, WAS GLORIOUS, SO THAT THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL COULD NOT ≈ 56 min
- THEREFORE SEEING WE HAVE THIS MINISTRY, AS WE HAVE RECEIVED MERCY WE FAINT NOT, BUT HAVE RENOUNCED THE HIDDEN THINGS OF ≈ 25 min
- WE ARE TROUBLED ON EVERY SIDE, YET NOT DISTRESSED; WE ARE PERPLEXED, BUT NOT IN DESPAIR; PERSECUTED, BUT NOT FORSAKEN. ≈ 33 min
- FOR WE KNOW, THAT IF OUR EARTHLY HOUSE OF THIS TABERNACLE WERE DISSOLVED, WE HAVE A BUILDING OF GOD, AN HOUSE NOT MADE W ≈ 32 min
- KNOWING THEREFORE THE TERROR OF THE LORD, WE PERSUADE MEN: BUT WE ARE MADE MANIFEST UNTO GOD; AND I TRUST ALSO ARE MADE ≈ 33 min
- WE THEN, AS WORKERS TOGETHER WITH HIM, BESEECH YOU ALSO THAT YE RECEIVE NOT THE GRACE OF GOD IN VAIN. FOR HE SAITH, I HA ≈ 42 min
- O YE CORINTHIANS, OUR MOUTH IS OPEN UNTO YOU, OUR HEART IS ENLARGED, YE ARE NOT STRAITENED IN US, BUT YE ARE STRAITENED ≈ 32 min
- RECEIVE US: WE HAVE WRONGED NO MAN, WE HAVE CORRUPTED NO MAN, WE HAVE DEFRAUDED NO MAN. I SPEAK NOT THIS TO CONDEMN YOU; ≈ 23 min
- SO THAT THOUGH I MADE YOU SORRY WITH MY LETTER, I DO NOT REPENT, THOUGH I DID REPENT. ≈ 38 min
- AND IN YOUR COMFORT, EXCEEDINGLY THE MORE JOYED WE FOR THE JOY OF TITUS, BECAUSE HIS SPIRIT WAS REFRESHED BY YOU ALL. ≈ 28 min
- THEREFORE THAT YE ABOUND IN EVERY THING; IN FAITH AND WORDS, AND KNOWLEDGE, AND IN ALL DILIGENCE. ≈ 26 min
- BUT THANKS BE TO GOD, WHICH PUT THE SAME EARNEST CARE INTO THE HEART OF TITUS FOR YOU ≈ 26 min
- FOR AS TOUCHING THE MINISTERING TO THE SAINTS, IT IS SUPERFLUOUS FOR ME TO WRITE TO YOU ≈ 32 min
- NOW HE THAT MINISTERETH SEED TO THE SOWER, BOTH MINISTER BREAD FOR YOUR FOOD, AND MULTIPLY YOUR SEED SOWN, AND INCREASE ≈ 20 min
- NOW I PAUL MYSELF BESEECH YOU BY THE MEEKNESS AND GENTLENESS OF CHRIST, WHO IN PRESENCE AM BASE AMONG YOU, BUT BEING ABS ≈ 25 min
- YE LOOK ON THINGS AFTER THE OUTWARD APPEARANCE. IF ANY MAN TRUST TO HIMSELF THAT HE IS CHRIST’S, LET HIM OF HIMSELF THIN ≈ 28 min
- WOULD TO GOD YE COULD BEAR WITH ME A LITTLE IN MY FOLLY; AND INDEED YE DO BEAR WITH ME. ≈ 51 min
- FOR SUCH ARE FALSE APOSTLES, DECEITFUL WORKERS, TRANSFORMING THEMSELVES INTO THE APOSTLES OF CHRIST. ≈ 27 min
- HOWBEIT, WHEREINSOEVER ANY IS BOLD, (I SPEAK FOOLISHLY,) I AM BOLD ALSO. ≈ 24 min
- IT IS NOT EXPEDIENT FOR ME DOUBTLESS TO GLORY, [FOR] I WILL COME TO VISIONS AND REVELATIONS OF THE LORD. ≈ 38 min
- I AM BECOME A FOOL IN GLORYING; YE HAVE COMPELLED ME: FOR I OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN COMMENDED OF YOU. ≈ 28 min
- BUT BE IT SO, I MYSELF DID NOT BURDEN YOU: NEVERTHELESS, BEING CRAFTY, I CAUGHT YOU WITH GUILE. DID I MAKE A GAIN OF YOU ≈ 27 min
- THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I AM COMING TO YOU. IN THE MOUTH OF TWO OR THREE WITNESSES SHALL EVERY WORD BE ESTABLISHED. ≈ 42 min
- THEREFORE I WRITE THESE THINGS BEING ABSENT, LEST BEING PRESENT I SHOULD USE SHARPNESS, ACCORDING TO THE POWER WHICH THE ≈ 22 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 3 min
- ADVERTISEMENT ≈ 3 min
- PREFACE ≈ 27 min
- THE FORMER TREATISE HAVE I MADE, O THEOPHILUS, CONCERNING ALL THINGS WHICH JESUS BEGAN BOTH TO DO AND TO TEACH, UNTIL TH ≈ 59 min
- WHEN THEY THEREFORE WERE COME TOGETHER, THEY ASKED OF HIM, SAYING, LORD, WILT THOU AT THIS TIME RESTORE AGAIN THE KINGDO ≈ 36 min
- THEN RETURNED THEY UNTO JERUSALEM FROM THE MOUNT CALLED OLIVET, WHICH IS FROM JERUSALEM A SABBATH DAY’S JOURNEY. ≈ 45 min
- AND WHEN THE DAY OF PENTECOST WAS FULLY COME, THEY WERE ALL WITH ONE ACCORD IN ONE PLACE. AND SUDDENLY THERE CAME A SOUN ≈ 35 min
- YE MEN OF JUDÆA, AND ALL YE THAT DWELL AT JERUSALEM, BE THIS KNOWN UNTO YOU, AND HEARKEN TO MY WORDS. ≈ 33 min
- YE MEN OF ISRAEL, HEAR THESE MY WORDS. ≈ 36 min
- NOW WHEN THEY HEARD THESE WORDS, THEY WERE PRICKED IN THEIR HEART, AND SAID UNTO PETER AND TO THE REST OF THE APOSTLES, ≈ 35 min
- NOW PETER AND JOHN WENT UP TOGETHER INTO THE TEMPLE, AT THE HOUR OF PRAYER, BEING THE NINTH HOUR. ≈ 28 min
- AND WHEN PETER SAW IT, HE ANSWERED UNTO THE PEOPLE, YE MEN OF ISRAEL, WHY MARVEL YE AT THIS, OR WHY LOOK YE SO EARNESTLY ≈ 52 min
- AND AS THEY SPAKE UNTO THE PEOPLE, THERE CAME UPON THEM THE PRIESTS, AND THE CAPTAIN OF THE TEMPLE. ≈ 41 min
- AND BEING LET GO, THEY WENT TO THEIR OWN COMPANY, AND REPORTED ALL THAT THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND ELDERS HAD SAID UNTO THEM. ≈ 32 min
- AND JOSES, WHO BY THE APOSTLES WAS SURNAMED BARNABAS, WHICH IS, BEING INTERPRETED. THE SON OF CONSOLATION, A LEVITE, AND ≈ 29 min
- THEN HAVING RISEN UP, THE HIGH-PRIEST AND THEY THAT WERE WITH HIM WHICH IS THE SECT OF THE SADDUCEES WERE FILLED WITH IN ≈ 38 min
- THEN STOOD THERE UP ONE IN THE COUNCIL, A PHARISEE, NAMED GAMALIEL, A DOCTOR OF THE LAW, HAD IN REPUTATION AMONG ALL THE ≈ 39 min
- AND STEPHEN, FULL OF FAITH AND POWER, DID GREAT WONDERS AND MIRACLES AMONG THE PEOPLE. ≈ 37 min
- AND GOD SPAKE ON THIS WISE, THAT HIS SEED SHOULD SOJOURN IN A STRANGE LAND; AND THAT THEY SHOULD BRING THEM INTO BONDAGE ≈ 38 min
- THIS MOSES WHOM THEY REFUSED, SAYING, WHO MADE THEE A RULER AND A JUDGE OVER US? THE SAME DID GOD SEND TO BE A RULER AND ≈ 33 min
- WHEN THEY HEARD THESE THINGS, THEY WERE CUT TO THE HEART, AND THEY GNASHED ON HIM WITH THEIR TEETH. ≈ 42 min
- AND THE ANGEL OF THE LORD SPAKE UNTO PHILIP, SAYING, ARISE, AND GO TOWARD THE SOUTH UNTO THE WAY THAT GOETH DOWN FROM JE ≈ 42 min
- AND THERE WAS A CERTAIN DISCIPLE AT DAMASCUS, NAMED ANANIAS; AND TO HIM SAID THE LORD IN A VISION, ANANIAS, AND HE SAID, ≈ 30 min
- AND WHEN SAUL WAS COME TO JERUSALEM, HE ASSAYED TO JOIN HIMSELF TO THE DISCIPLES: BUT THEY WERE ALL AFRAID OF HIM, AND B ≈ 38 min
- THERE WAS A CERTAIN MAN IN CÆSAREA CALLED CORNELIUS, A CENTURION OF THE BAND CALLED THE ITALIAN BAND, A DEVOUT MAN, AND ≈ 31 min
- THEN CALLED HE THEM IN, AND LODGED THEM. AND ON THE MORROW PETER WENT AWAY WITH THEM, AND CERTAIN BRETHREN FROM JOPPA AC ≈ 38 min
- WHILE PETER YET SPAKE THESE WORDS, THE HOLY GHOST FELL ON ALL THEM WHICH HEARD THE WORD. AND THEY OF THE CIRCUMCISION WH ≈ 39 min
- NOW THEY WHICH WERE SCATTERED ABROAD UPON THE PERSECUTION THAT ROSE ABOUT STEPHEN TRAVELLED AS FAR AS PHENICE, AND CYPRU ≈ 31 min
- NOW AT THAT TIME HEROD THE KING STRETCHED FORTH HIS HANDS TO VEX CERTAIN OF THE CHURCH. AND HE KILLED JAMES THE BROTHER ≈ 32 min
- NOW AS SOON AS IT WAS DAY, THERE WAS NO SMALL STIR AMONG THE SOLDIERS, WHAT WAS BECOME OF PETER. AND WHEN HEROD HAD SOUG ≈ 27 min
- SO THEY, BEING SENT FORTH BY THE HOLY GHOST, DEPARTED UNTO SELEUCIA; AND FROM THENCE THEY SAILED TO CYPRUS. AND WHEN THE ≈ 22 min
- THEN PAUL STOOD UP, AND BECKONING WITH HIS HAND SAID, MEN OF ISRAEL, AND YE THAT FEAR GOD, GIVE AUDIENCE. THE GOD OF THI ≈ 39 min
- AND AS THEY WERE GOING OUT, THEY BESOUGHT THAT THESE WORDS MIGHT BE SPOKEN UNTO THEM ON THE FOLLOWING SABBATH. ≈ 34 min
- WHICH WHEN THE APOSTLES, BARNABAS AND PAUL, HEARD OF, THEY RENT THEIR CLOTHES, AND RAN IN AMONG THE PEOPLE, CRYING OUT, ≈ 35 min
- AND CERTAIN MEN WHICH CAME DOWN FROM JUDÆA TAUGHT THE BRETHREN, AND SAID, EXCEPT YE BE CIRCUMCISED AFTER THE MANNER OF M ≈ 24 min
- AND AFTER THEY HAD HELD THEIR PEACE, JAMES ANSWERED, SAYING, MEN AND BRETHREN, HEARKEN UNTO ME: SYMEON HATH DECLARED HOW ≈ 34 min
- PAUL ALSO AND BARNABAS CONTINUED IN ANTIOCH, TEACHING AND PREACHING THE WORD OF THE LORD, WITH MANY OTHERS ALSO. ≈ 38 min
- AND ON THE SABBATH WE WENT OUT OF THE CITY BY A RIVER SIDE, WHERE PRAYER WAS WONT TO BE MADE; AND WE SAT DOWN, AND SPAKE ≈ 25 min
- AND AT MIDNIGHT PAUL AND SILAS PRAYED, AND SANG PRAISES UNTO GOD: AND THE PRISONERS HEARD THEM. AND SUDDENLY THERE WAS A ≈ 27 min
- NOW WHEN THEY HAD PASSED THROUGH AMPHIPOLIS AND APOLLONIA, THEY CAME TO THESSALONICA, WHERE WAS A SYNAGOGUE OF THE JEWS: ≈ 26 min
- NOW WHILE PAUL WAITED FOR THEM AT ATHENS, HIS SPIRIT WAS STIRRED IN HIM, WHEN HE SAW THE CITY WHOLLY GIVEN TO IDOLATRY. ≈ 39 min
- AND WHEN THEY HEARD OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD, SOME MOCKED: AND OTHERS SAID, WE WILL HEAR THEE AGAIN OF THIS MATTE ≈ 31 min
- AND PAUL AFTER THIS TARRIED THERE YET A GOOD WHILE, AND THEN TOOK HIS LEAVE OF THE BRETHREN, AND SAILED THENCE INTO SYRI ≈ 28 min
- AND HE WENT INTO THE SYNAGOGUE, AND SPAKE BOLDLY FOR THE SPACE OF THREE MONTHS, DISPUTING AND PERSUADING THE THINGS CONC ≈ 42 min
- AFTER THESE THINGS WERE ENDED, PAUL PURPOSED IN THE SPIRIT, WHEN HE HAD PASSED THROUGH MACEDONIA AND ACHAIA, TO GO TO JE ≈ 33 min
- AND AFTER THE UPROAR WAS CEASED, PAUL CALLED UNTO HIM THE DISCIPLES, AND EMBRACED THEM, AND DEPARTED FOR TO GO INTO MACE ≈ 23 min
- AND FROM MILETUS HE SENT TO EPHESUS, AND CALLED THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH. AND WHEN THEY WERE COME TO HIM, HE SAID UNTO T ≈ 32 min
- AND NOW, BRETHREN, I COMMEND YOU TO GOD, AND TO THE WORD OF HIS GRACE, WHICH IS ABLE TO BUILD YOU UP, AND TO GIVE YOU AN ≈ 35 min
- AND THE DAY FOLLOWING PAUL WENT IN WITH US UNTO JAMES: AND ALL THE ELDERS WERE PRESENT. AND TOKEN HE HAD SALUTED THEM, H ≈ 24 min
- BUT PAUL SAID, I AM A MAN WHICH AM A JEW OF TARSUS, A CITY IN CILICIA, A CITIZEN OF NO MEAN CITY: AND I BESEECH THEE, SU ≈ 30 min
- AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT, WHEN I WAS COME AGAIN TO JERUSALEM, EVEN WHILE I PRAYED IN THE TEMPLE, I WAS IN A TRANCE; AND ≈ 27 min
- BUT WHEN PAUL PERCEIVED THAT THE ONE PART WERE SADDUCEES, AND THE OTHER PHARISEES, HE CRIED OUT IN THE COUNCIL, MEN AND ≈ 30 min
- THEN THE SOLDIERS, AS IT WAS COMMANDED THEM, TOOK PAUL, AND BROUGHT HIM BY NIGHT TO ANTIPATRIS. ON THE MORROW THEY LEFT ≈ 37 min
- AND WHEN FELIX HEARD THESE THINGS, HAVING MORE PERFECT KNOWLEDGE OF THAT WAY, HE DEFERRED THEM, AND SAID, WHEN LYSIAS TH ≈ 36 min
- AND ON THE MORROW, WHEN AGRIPPA WAS COME, AND BERNICE, WITH GREAT POMP, AND WAS ENTERED INTO THE PLACE OF HEARING, WITH ≈ 41 min
- AND WHEN HE HAD THUS SPOKEN, THE KING ROSE UP, AND THE GOVERNOR, AND BERNICE, AND THEY THAT SAT WITH THEM: AND WHEN THEY ≈ 32 min
- AND THE BARBAROUS PEOPLE SHEWED US NO LITTLE KINDNESS: FOR THEY KINDLED A FIRE, AND RECEIVED US EVERY ONE, BECAUSE OF TH ≈ 28 min
- AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT AFTER THREE DAYS PAUL CALLED THE CHIEF OF THE JEWS TOGETHER: AND WHEN THEY WERE COME TOGETHER, ≈ 23 min
- CONTENTS ≈ 3 min
- PREFACE ≈ 1 min
- INTRODUCTION ≈ 2 min
- 3. “INDUERE CHRISTUM” DERIVED FROM PAGAN CUSTOMS ≈ 83 min
- 3. TO BE BORN OF GOD, A “HORRENDUM MYSTERIUM” ≈ 59 min
- 2. ΕΝΔΥΕΙΝ-ΕΝΔΥΕΣΘΑΙ IN THE NEW TESTAMENT ≈ 133 min
- CHAPTER IV APPLICATION OF THE RESULTS TO ROM. 13:14, AND GAL. 3:27 ≈ 9 min
- COROLLARY ≈ 3 min
| Author | John Chrysostom |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Modern |
| Categories | Early Church · Christian Classics |
| Length | 315 chapters · ≈ 128 h 16 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · EPUB |





