The third sermon on the rich man and Lazarus by Chrysostom
The parable of Lazarus is of great benefit to us, for both the poor and the rich, because it teaches the former to bear his poverty with reason and equanimity, […]
The parable of Lazarus is of great benefit to us, for both the poor and the rich, because it teaches the former to bear his poverty with reason and equanimity, […]
I was very much moved by your beautiful sentiments when I preached the previous sermon on Lazarus. While you approved of the poor man's patience, and greatly detested the cruelty of the
Spiritual feast yesterday, although it was a feast day for the devil, you preferred to keep your spiritual feast, receiving our words with desire
The Church Loves You (1) With a wonderful spiritual presentation on “The Divine Incarnation” Two sermons on Atropius by Saint John Chrysostom Translated by Father Tadros
23. Words and Actions “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father.”
18. Criticize your brothers! 1. “Do not judge. That you may not be condemned.” [Matthew 7:1] What then? Don't we blame those who commit sin? because
17. Life’s Needs and Divine Providence “Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They neither toil nor spin, yet I say to you, that not even Solomon
15. الثروة “لا يقدرُ أحد أن يخدم سيدين؛ لأنه إما أن يُبغض الواحد ويُحبّ الآخر، أو يُلازم الواحد ويحتقر الآخر”
13. Fasting 1. “And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to appear to people as fasting” [v. 16] Good here.
10. Almsgiving 1. “Beware that you do not do your alms before men, lest they wait for you” [Matthew 6:1]. Here the Lord God eradicates what
8. On being kind to others 1. “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, do not resist an evil person, but
5. Adultery “You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you, ‘Everyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery.’”