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

NPNF (V1-14)St. Chrysostomto man more wonderful, 381; through uncertainty would keep us watchful, 382; teachespatience, 418; His condescension in swearing, who ought to be believed without, 419; cf. 429;everywhere present, 432; by remembering we forget wickedness, 437; we must rememberspecially at night and at daybreak, ib.; and so have Him our helper, ib.; remembrance of Himuplifts us to endure and be brave, 484; and makes hard things easy, ib.; several results of Hisremembering us, and we Him, ib.; commands nothing impossible, 446; what philosophersknew of His Being, belonged to Faith, not to reason, 465, 466; Being of, Faith assures; truthsof His Essence neither Faith nor reasoning may attain, 467; inflicted punishment of death, asHe threatened, as a Parent showed mercy at once in translating Enoch undying, ib.; they whoattribute all to chance are not pleasing to, ib.; a Rewarder, 467, 468; how to be sought, 468;evil desires, passions, cares, obstruct sight, ib.; how to lift ourselves toward, ib.; His manifoldgifts at creation, 471; His Gift of His Son, ib.; the God and Friend of holy people, 475; willbe ours if we will be strangers to the world, 476; obedience makes us friends of, ib.; gives notfull rest here but some refreshment, 470; wished to seem a Debtor even in giving up His ownSon, 478; a glory to, to be called God of the good; a shame to, to be called God of the wicked,475, 476; gives earthly things if our hearts be not set on them, 479; with fear of Him bitterthings not painful, 485; the friend of, besought God his Friend and the creatures yielded, 489;if we hold fast to, we shall stand against the foe and temptation, 494; the Lover of holy souls,498; chastens as sons tenderly loved, 500; gave Law, gives too the Gospel, 512; our examplein mercifulness, 513; if our friend, temporal things matter not, 516; alone knows what is goodfor us, 517.God the Father, angry for dishonor done to His Son, 377; and the Son, each subsist, 370; God theSon, God the Holy Ghost, unity of, 371.God the Son, from the Father, 370, 371; absolutely equal to the Father, 370, 377; has absolutePower, 371; equal Honor, 517; gift of Redemption enhanced by being through, 373; whatmeans sitting, ib.; who disdained not to become Man, neither disdained He the lowlyexpressions ib.; teaches us thereby lowliness, ib.; marked off from creatures, 376; sent, i.e.made flesh, 377; no minister, ib.; assumed what is of us and united it to Himself, 382; sufferedthough God is incapable of suffering, 389; why called a sword, 398; passes through innerheart, to judge, ib.; severity of, 399; tender aid given by, 400; sympathy of, 389, 400; appointedPriest, 403; His obedience, 404; His learning it, 419; prayed yet raised Himself from the dead,404; prayed for us, ib.; emptied Himself and glorified Himself, ib.; mediated by an oath, 419;and all the power of the Spirit dwell in His flesh, 440.God the Son God, 372; who is worshiped, 375; who beholds all, 400; who stands not as High Priestbut is on the Throne, ib.; who in the Gospels swears by Himself, 418. See also Christ God.God the Holy Ghost, 420; argument against objectors to His Godhead, 366; God who reveals, 469;grace of, shows Its might as It will, 367; mighty, 468, 487, 521. See Grace. His inspiration ofand care for preservation of Scriptures, 407; received in Baptism, 410; St. Paul's words wordsof, 413; might of in Body of the Word, 440; whose Body of ( ), ib.; framed by, 444; Hispresence hallows men, 450; we trust to in matters of faith, 455; somewhat that St. Chrysostomsaid, the words of, 449; waters us, Christ having planted us, 457; we know not how to praysave by, 517.Gold is but dirt, 480.792