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

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NPNF (V1-14)St. ChrysostomPride, ruined the Jews, 33; evils of, 34, 54; remedies of, 34; separates the brethren, 54; why moreinexcusable than other vices, 57; of Christian's shamed by Christ's washing the disciples' feet,260.Priesthood, its dignity and danger, 326; to be honored, because in Moses' seat, ib.; their unworthiness,hinders not the effect of the Sacraments, ib.; God dispenses grace by their hands, ib.Prisons, the sobering effect of visiting, 220; contrasted with theaters, ib.; the inmates of, sometimesbetter than others, 221; all men were confined in, but delivered by Christ, ib.; St. Paul preachedin with effect, 222.Prophecies, sometimes made unconsciously, 241.Prophecy, why more persuasive than miracles, 68; impossible to devils, ib.; addressed to particularpersons by Christ, 113; of the future confirmed by the fulfillment of the past, 140; given bythe mouths of evil men, 241; caused by, not the cause of the event, 252, 301; fulfillment of,in the parting of the garments, 317; in the piercing of The Side, 319.Prophets, the, quoted by the Evangelists, 44; speak of future events as past, 46; sowed for theApostle's reaping, 120; Christ's agreement with, concerning the Judgment, 141; wronglycompared with Christ, 198; in what sense "saw" God, 271.Providence, implied in Christ being the Life, 23; not perfectly developed before the Judgment, 162.Psalms, titles of, to teach attention, 51.Public amusements supersede religious duties, 210.Punishment, a proof of God's love, 35; of those who received not Christ, 36; of the wicked for thesake of the good, 37; everlasting, 43; to be avoided by holiness only, ib.; the fear of, the mostpowerful motive with most men, 106; endures longer than the sin, 131; redoubled after relapse,ib.; if not sent now, will be the more heavy hereafter, ib.; brings men to virtue, more thanreward, 137; delayed, but certain, 157-162; not inherited, 200; objection removed, 201.Pythagoras, his disciples' enquiries, 5; in Magna Græcia, 6; how conversed with brutes, ib.; hisdoctrines unprofitable, ib."Reaping," was kept for the Apostles', 120; easier than sowing, ib.Reason, unassisted, cannot reach Divine truth, 5, 27, 87; failed to discover the nature of the souland heaven, 234.Reasoning, human, inapplicable to God, 17; uncertain, ib.; in Divine mysteries dangerous, 86, 87;unable to penetrate things natural, 88.Regeneration in Baptism, 37; a real sonship, 48; superior to natural birth, 88; to be taken on trustas a mystery, not understood of angels, ib.; inferior to Christ's eternal birth, 91; types of, inthe Old Testament, 92; doctrine of, received by faith, 93; the work of the Spirit, 126; shownin the Water from The Side, 319.Relationship, to Christ, did not profit His enemies, 75; to good men, no protection to the wicked,ib.; earthly, useless without the spiritual, 89.Repentance, its efficacy to procure pardon, 50; to avert judgment, 121; is the not doing the sameagain, ib.; great difficulty of, 260; a source of hope, 295.Repetitions, vain, consist in praying for vain things, 157.Reproach, to be borne patiently, after the example of Christ, 312; injures only the author, ib.Reserve, in teaching doctrine, 13, 93; of John Baptist, 105; and Paul, ib.780

NPNF (V1-14)St. ChrysostomResurrection, the, implied in Christ, "The Life," 22; of Christ glorious, 42; witnessed by few only,61; the great Evidence, 82; why not plainly foretold, ib.; doctrine of, most affects the obstinate,139; a token of, in the cure of the Paralytic, 140; the general, is common to the godly andungodly, 161; the special, for the good only, ib.; belief of, destroys, Fatalism, 163; belief in,the Essence of Christianity, ib.; confessed by devils, ib.; necessary to God's justice, ib.; thespecial, with, the general, without, reward, 168; of Christ, proved by his death, 218; the doctrineof, concerned in the raising of Lazarus, 232; truth of, proved by the Apostles' acts, 234; shownin the growth of seed, 246; moral argument for, ib.; denied by heretics on heathen principles,247; foretold in Jacob's prophecy, 251; compared to birth, 291; Christ's, alluded to in "a manborn into the world," ib.; the beginning of knowledge, 292; various proofs of, in the burial-place,embalming, position of the clothes, 320, 321; why first made known to Mary Magdalene, 323.Retirement, frequently recommended by the example of Christ, 151; its spiritual blessings, 225.Return, what, to be made to Christ, 40.Reverence, promoted by merely hearing the Word, 192.Revenge, the best is to return good for evil, 261; of what sort to be employed by Christians, 185.Reward of the true pastors, 43.Riches, transitory nature of, here, 57; how to be made lasting, 58; the thorn of the humble, 86;vanity of, 118; only good here, 159; abuse of, a betraying of Christ, 172; dangerous to thesoul, 244; love of, hinders faith, 254; their end is to be used, not hoarded, nor abused, 69, 299;the earthly to be despised for the heavenly, 301.Robber, the, compared with the Shepherd, 213; is he that useth not the Scriptures, ib.Romans, the, danger from, a mere pretense of the Pharisees, 239.Rulers, the, some believed in Christ, 205; in general, believed not, 214.Sabbath, the, Gospels appointed to be read on, 38; breach of, how the keeping of the Law, 179.Sabellians, denied the Personality of the Son, 28, 138.Sabellius, separated the Father and the Son, 271; his life and doctrine, 274 (note); doctrine of,refuted by Christ's indwelling in His disciples, 303.Sacraments of the Jews, types of ours, 48; of the Lord's Body and Blood, unites us with Christ,166; its usefulness, 167.Sacrifice, mercy preferred to, 46; sin of making, with the fruits of injustice, 270.Saints, their merits no help to the sinner, 175; the glory of, will consist in reflecting that of the Son,304.Salvation, signified by the names of "Christ's meat," the "field," the "harvest," 119.Samaria, the woman of, an example of a soul healed by Christ, 42; encouraged by Christ's appearanceto approach Him, 45; converted by prophecy, 68; her considerateness, 109; more reverent thanNicodemus, 110; more attentive to the Word than the Jews, ib.; her patience in listening, areproach to Christian congregations, ib.; bolder than Nicodemus, in bringing others to Christ,112; her candor in judgment, 112; her meekness in bearing reproof, 113; her desire to learn,117; her zeal for her countrymen, 118; her prudence, ib.; in faith superior to those Jews whowould have Manna from Christ, 161; doubted, but with humility, 198; a sinner, but receivedby Christ, 221.Samaritans, the, visited by Christ, but only in passing, 107; origin and history of, ib.; only receivedthe works of Moses, 108; hated by the Jews, ib.; their call not intended by Christ, but deserved781

NPNF (V1-14)<strong>St</strong>. Chrysos<strong>to</strong>mPride, ruined <strong>the</strong> Jews, 33; evils <strong>of</strong>, 34, 54; remedies <strong>of</strong>, 34; separates <strong>the</strong> brethren, 54; why moreinexcusable than o<strong>the</strong>r vices, 57; <strong>of</strong> Christian's shamed by Christ's washing <strong>the</strong> disciples' feet,260.Priesthood, its dignity <strong>and</strong> danger, 326; <strong>to</strong> be h<strong>on</strong>ored, because in Moses' seat, ib.; <strong>the</strong>ir unworthiness,hinders not <strong>the</strong> effect <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sacraments, ib.; God dispenses grace by <strong>the</strong>ir h<strong>and</strong>s, ib.Pris<strong>on</strong>s, <strong>the</strong> sobering effect <strong>of</strong> visiting, 220; c<strong>on</strong>trasted with <strong>the</strong>aters, ib.; <strong>the</strong> inmates <strong>of</strong>, sometimesbetter than o<strong>the</strong>rs, 221; all men were c<strong>on</strong>fined in, but delivered by Christ, ib.; <strong>St</strong>. Paul preachedin with effect, 222.Prophecies, sometimes made unc<strong>on</strong>sciously, 241.Prophecy, why more persuasive than miracles, 68; impossible <strong>to</strong> devils, ib.; addressed <strong>to</strong> particularpers<strong>on</strong>s by Christ, 113; <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> future c<strong>on</strong>firmed by <strong>the</strong> fulfillment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> past, 140; given by<strong>the</strong> mouths <strong>of</strong> evil men, 241; caused by, not <strong>the</strong> cause <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> event, 252, 301; fulfillment <strong>of</strong>,in <strong>the</strong> parting <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> garments, 317; in <strong>the</strong> piercing <strong>of</strong> The Side, 319.Prophets, <strong>the</strong>, quoted by <strong>the</strong> Evangelists, 44; speak <strong>of</strong> future events as past, 46; sowed for <strong>the</strong>Apostle's reaping, 120; Christ's agreement with, c<strong>on</strong>cerning <strong>the</strong> Judgment, 141; wr<strong>on</strong>glycompared with Christ, 198; in what sense "saw" God, 271.Providence, implied in Christ being <strong>the</strong> Life, 23; not perfectly developed before <strong>the</strong> Judgment, 162.Psalms, titles <strong>of</strong>, <strong>to</strong> teach attenti<strong>on</strong>, 51.Public amusements supersede religious duties, 210.Punishment, a pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> God's love, 35; <strong>of</strong> those who received not Christ, 36; <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> wicked for <strong>the</strong>sake <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> good, 37; everlasting, 43; <strong>to</strong> be avoided by holiness <strong>on</strong>ly, ib.; <strong>the</strong> fear <strong>of</strong>, <strong>the</strong> mostpowerful motive with most men, 106; endures l<strong>on</strong>ger than <strong>the</strong> sin, 131; redoubled after relapse,ib.; if not sent now, will be <strong>the</strong> more heavy hereafter, ib.; brings men <strong>to</strong> virtue, more thanreward, 137; delayed, but certain, 157-162; not inherited, 200; objecti<strong>on</strong> removed, 201.Pythagoras, his disciples' enquiries, 5; in Magna Græcia, 6; how c<strong>on</strong>versed with brutes, ib.; hisdoctrines unpr<strong>of</strong>itable, ib."Reaping," was kept for <strong>the</strong> Apostles', 120; easier than sowing, ib.Reas<strong>on</strong>, unassisted, cannot reach Divine truth, 5, 27, 87; failed <strong>to</strong> discover <strong>the</strong> nature <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> soul<strong>and</strong> heaven, 234.Reas<strong>on</strong>ing, human, inapplicable <strong>to</strong> God, 17; uncertain, ib.; in Divine mysteries dangerous, 86, 87;unable <strong>to</strong> penetrate things natural, 88.Regenerati<strong>on</strong> in Baptism, 37; a real s<strong>on</strong>ship, 48; superior <strong>to</strong> natural birth, 88; <strong>to</strong> be taken <strong>on</strong> trustas a mystery, not unders<strong>to</strong>od <strong>of</strong> angels, ib.; inferior <strong>to</strong> Christ's eternal birth, 91; types <strong>of</strong>, in<strong>the</strong> Old Testament, 92; doctrine <strong>of</strong>, received by faith, 93; <strong>the</strong> work <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Spirit, 126; shownin <strong>the</strong> Water from The Side, 319.Relati<strong>on</strong>ship, <strong>to</strong> Christ, did not pr<strong>of</strong>it His enemies, 75; <strong>to</strong> good men, no protecti<strong>on</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> wicked,ib.; earthly, useless without <strong>the</strong> spiritual, 89.Repentance, its efficacy <strong>to</strong> procure pard<strong>on</strong>, 50; <strong>to</strong> avert judgment, 121; is <strong>the</strong> not doing <strong>the</strong> sameagain, ib.; great difficulty <strong>of</strong>, 260; a source <strong>of</strong> hope, 295.Repetiti<strong>on</strong>s, vain, c<strong>on</strong>sist in praying for vain things, 157.Reproach, <strong>to</strong> be borne patiently, after <strong>the</strong> example <strong>of</strong> Christ, 312; injures <strong>on</strong>ly <strong>the</strong> author, ib.Reserve, in teaching doctrine, 13, 93; <strong>of</strong> <strong>John</strong> Baptist, 105; <strong>and</strong> Paul, ib.780

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