Homilies on Second Corinthians
Saint John Chrysostom · the golden age of the Fathers · 30 parts
Homilies on Second Corinthians, by Saint John Chrysostom, writing in the golden age of the Fathers, given here in 30 parts.
Parts
- Homily 1 Homilies of St. John Chrysostom, archbishop of constantinople, on the second epistle of St. paul the apostle. to the corinthians. ———————————— Paul,…
- Homily 2 Homily II. 2 Cor. i. 6, 7 Whether we be afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation, which worketh in the patient enduring of the same sufferings…
- Homily 3 Homily III. 2 Cor. i. 12 For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom, but in…
- Homily 4 Homily IV. 2 Cor. i. 23 But I call God for a witness upon my soul, that to spare you I forbare to come unto Corinth. What sayest thou, O blessed…
- Homily 5 Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord, I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not…
- Homily 6 Homily VI. 2 Cor. iii. 1 Are we beginning, again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or letters of…
- Homily 7 Homily VII. 2 Cor. iii. 7, 8 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could…
- Homily 8 Homily VIII. 2 Cor. iv. 1, 2 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy we faint not, but we have renounced the hidden things…
- Homily 9 Homily IX. 2 Cor. iv. 8, 9 We are pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair; pursued, yet not forsaken. He still…
- Homily 10 Homily X. 2 Cor. v. 1 For we know, that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with…
- Homily 11 Homily XI. 2 Cor. v. 11 Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made…
- Homily 12 Homily XII. 2 Cor. vi. 1, 2 And working together with Him we intreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. For he saith, At an…
- Homily 13 Our mouth is open unto you, O ye Corinthians, our heart is enlarged, ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own affections.…
- Homily 14 Homily XIV. 2 Cor. vii. 2, 3 Open your hearts to us: we wronged no man, we corrupted no man, we took advantage of no man. I say it not to condemn…
- Homily 15 Homily XV. 2 Cor. vii. 8 So that though I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret. He goes on to apologize for his…
- Homily 16 Homily XVI. 2 Cor. vii. 13 And in your comfort, we joyed the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit hath been refreshed by you…
- Homily 17 Homily XVII. 2 Cor. viii. 7 Therefore that ye abound in every thing; in faith and utterance, and knowledge, and in all earnestness. See again his…
- Homily 18 Homily XVIII. 2 Cor. viii. 16 But thanks be to God, Which put the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus. Titus. For since he had…
- Homily 19 Homily XIX. 2 Cor. ix. 1 For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you. Though he had said so much about…
- Homily 20 Homily XX. 2 Cor. ix. 10 Now He that supplied seed to the sower, both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed for sowing and increase…
- Homily 21 Homily XXI. 2 Cor. x. 1, 2 Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but…
- Homily 22 Homily XXII. 2 Cor. x. 7 Ye look at the things that are before your face. If any man trusteth in himself that he is Christ’s, let him consider this…
- Homily 23 Homily XXIII. 2 Cor. xi. 1 Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness and, indeed ye do bear with me. Being about to enter upon his own…
- Homily 24 Homily XXIV. 2 Cor. xi. 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into Apostles of Christ. What sayest thou? they that…
- Homily 25 Homily XXV. 2 Cor. xi. 21 Yet whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak in foolishness,) I am bold also. See him again drawing back and using depreciation…
- Homily 26 Homily XXVI. 2 Cor. xii. 1 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory, [for] I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. What is this?…
- Homily 27 Homily XXVII. 2 Cor. xii. 11 I am become foolish in glorying; ye compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you. Having fully completed what…
- Homily 28 But be it so, I myself did not burden you: but being crafty, I caught you with guile. Did I take advantage of you by any one of them whom I have sent…
- Homily 29 Homily XXIX. 2 Cor. xiii. 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word be established. The…
- Homily 30 Homily XXX. 2 Cor. xiii. 10 For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority…