by St. John Chrysostom 1 Corinthians 4:6 Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us you might learn not to think of men above that which is written. So long as there was need of expressions as harsh as these, he refrained from … [Read more...]
In Praise of Ss. Peter & Paul
by St. John Chrysostom The following selected passages are from St John Chrysostom's final homily on St Paul's Epistle to the Romans. "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen." (Romans 16:24) See how we should begin and end everything? For with this St Paul laid the foundation of … [Read more...]
St. Paul – Apostle to the Gentiles
He was a student of Rabbi Gamaliel, and converted by the direct revelation of Jesus Christ, on the road to Damascus. Paul's preaching often either converted his listeners or left them enraged, and they often had him stoned, beaten with rods, flogged, imprisoned and falsely accused. When he reached … [Read more...]
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