Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews

NPNF (V1-14)St. Chrysostomworld: of the Jews made them murderers of Christ, 173; of the brethren, 174; examples of itssinfulness, 199, 200.Equality of the Son with the Father, 13, 14, 22; declared to the Jews, to show Him Lord of thesabbath, 132; proved by His breaking the sabbath, 133; by His doing nothing of Himself, 135;of Christ with the Father, 199.Esau ruined by envy, 130.Essence, of the Father and the Son, one, 18, 28, 254, 272; of the Son, simple, 24; the Divine, inChrist, unchanged by the Incarnation, 38; and different from His flesh, 39.Eternity, a subject difficult to contemplate, 7; of The Word, maintained, 11, 17, 27; Christ's provedby the phrase, "was in the beginning," 11, 12, 18; by His being called "Maker of the ages,"11; by His being Maker of "all things," 17; by His being "in the Bosom of the Father," 53;that of the Father involved in Christ's, 17; of Christ's manhood asserted, 53; shown in theJewish types, 169.Evangelists begin from different points, yet agree, 16; dwell on different periods, 58; truth of, shownby their reporting matters of reproach, and by their omitting miracles, 61; conciseness of, 67,70; omit many particulars, but not general results, 123; were careful to correct anymisapprehensions about Christ, 134; their candor in relating things apparently discreditable,173; prove the reality of Christ's death in different ways, 233; candid in confessing the disciples'ignorance, 245; their veracity argued from their many omissions, 328.Everlasting life, promised to obedience, 197.Excuses of the negligent, 38.Exhortation, duty of mutual, 172.Eye, the noblest member, 201.Faith without works insufficient, 19, 27, 37, 106; the only way to apprehend things spiritual, 87,93; required in studying things natural, 88; without works a denial of Christ, 97; in heathenscome from purity of intention, 98; in Christ is faith in God, 104; need of, 115; without a sign,exemplified in the Samaritans, 123; of the nobleman of Cana, imperfect, because after themiracle, 124; of the centurion (Matt. viii. 5) more perfect, because before it, ib.; tried byaffliction, 125; before sight, not required of strangers who had not seen Christ, 129; of theparalytic at Bethesda, 132; requires some greatness of soul, 162; must be founded on HolyScripture, 184; the condition of receiving the Promises, ib.; God's work, 202; the blind manhad it, ib.; Naaman had it not, ib.; produced in some Jews, by Christ's condescension, butimperfectly, 192; of the blind man in going to Siloam, 204; most needed in things invisible,205; the truest way to glorify God, 208; steps by which it was called forth in the blind man,212; of the lepers, ib.; with righteousness, its power, 234; triumphed in the Apostles, ib.;nothing without holiness, ib.; its object, the unseen, 327.False Christs called strangers, 214; wherein differing from the True, ib.; their evil designs, ib.Fasting, a way to pardon, 29, 142.Fatalism inconsistent with a belief in the Resurrection, 163.Father, His Eternity involved in the Son's, 17; unbegotten, 28; the manner, of His "working," 133;His witness to Christ, 146, 162; His Will one with the Son's, 165; "draweth" us, but not withoutour consent, 164; can not be seen by any, known only through the Son, 271; Consubstantiality768