The fifth sermon on the rich man and Lazarus by Chrysostom, the sermon
Have you seen the power of God? Have you seen God’s love for mankind and His power, as He shook the world and His love, as He made the crumbling (shaking) world stable again?
Have you seen the power of God? Have you seen God’s love for mankind and His power, as He shook the world and His love, as He made the crumbling (shaking) world stable again?
Today we must finish the parable of Lazarus. You may think we have completed it all, but I will not take advantage of your ignorance and mislead you, and I will not stop.
The parable of Lazarus has great benefit for us, both the poor and the rich, because it teaches the former to bear his poverty with reason and composure,
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
Saint John Chrysostom lived, served and preached during crucial stages in the history of the Christian Church (1). Saint John was born around the year