by St. John Chrysostom Acts I. 1, 2.-"The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, concerning all things which Jesus began both to do and to teach, until the day on which, having given charge to the Apostles, whom He had chosen, by the Holy Spirit, He was taken up." To many persons this Book is … [Read more...]
Homily 58 by St. John Chrysostom
More from St. John Chrysostom on the healing of the man born blind. "They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a Prophet. The Jews then did not believe." [1.] We must go over the Scriptures not in a chance way or carelessly, … [Read more...]
Homily 57 by St. John Chrysostom
Another sermon from the Golden-throated hierarch, in anticipation of this Sunday's Gospel lesson. "When Jesus had thus spoken, He spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and He anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, and said, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam." [1.] Those who … [Read more...]
