Book XIV.Book XIV.The true wisdom of man is treated of; and it is shown that the image of god, which man is in respect to his mind, is not placed prop...
Division II.Division II.Correspondence with Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea. Ep. I. To Basil His Comrade. (Perhaps about a.d. 357 or 358...
ELEVENTH SECTION.-xii. 1-14. The Patience of Hope. CXlI. LET US RUN WITH PATIENCE THE RACE. XII.?1. Therefore let us also, seeing we are compasse...
478 x SERMON LIII. PREACHED UPON THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS. Psalm vi. 8, 9, 10. Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity j for the Lord hath hea...
SERMON VII. THE MISERY OF FORSAKING GOD. Jeremiah ii. 13. My people have committed two evils ;?they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, ...
Chapter?63In this chapter we have, I. God coming towards his people in ways of mercy and deliverance, and this is to be joined to the close of the for...
Oration XLII.Oration XLII.The Last Farewell in the Presence of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops. This Oration was delivered during the Second (Ecumen...
The Book of GenesisChapter 49Chapter Overview:Jacob is here upon his death - bed making his will: what he said here he could not say when he would, bu...
\\INTRODUCTION TO ECCLESIASTES, OR THE PREACHER\\ This book has been universally received into the canon of the Scriptures, by Jews and Christians. T...
1. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. But when the earth did not come into sight, but was covered with thick darkness, and a wi...
Chapter?25 Verse 1 This verse is the title of this latter collection of Solomon?s proverbs, for he sought out and set in order many proverbs, that by...
Chapter?6In this chapter, I. The royal preacher goes on further to show the vanity of worldly wealth, when men place their happiness in it and are eag...
The Life and Writings of Gregory of NyssaThe Life and Writings of Gregory of Nyssa--------Chapter I.-A Sketch of the Life of S. Gregory of Nyssa.In th...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 14. Like sheep they are laid in the grave. As dumb driven cattle, they are hurried to their doom, and are penned in within the gates ...
CHRIST'S GIFT OF PEACE. Peace I leave with you, My peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. S. John xiv. 17. Fifth Sunday ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 13. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me. This earnest and humble prayer teaches us ...
Homily XLIV.Homily XLIV. ACTS XX. 17-21.-And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the Church. And when they were come to him, he ...
Grace [T] [E]The word grace in biblical parlance can, like forgiveness, repentance, regeneration, and salvation, mean something as broad as describing...
I-OUGHT NOT A YOUNG MAN TO THINK? Certainly a young man ought to think. Till I can persuade you to do that, I have done nothing. The very first requ...
Chapter?12In the foregoing chapter we had the vexation which the people gave to Moses; in this we have his patience tried by his own relations. I. Mir...