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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 98

Chapter XI.--His Mother, Attacked by Fever, Dies at Ostia.

… brethren of Thy Christ. [783] For this would be to sorrow as those that have no hope. Chrysostom accordingly frequently rebukes the Roman custom of hiring persons to wail for the dead (see e.g …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 155

Chapter XII.--Concerning Man.

… sense. [1796] Greg. Naz., Orat. 38 and 42. [1797] Rom. ix. 21. [1798] Psuchen logiken. [1799] Cf. Chrysostom, Hom. in Gen. 9; Anastasius, Hom. in Hex. 7; Clem. Alex., Strom. II.; Basil, Hom. de hom …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 217

Homily I.

… John Chrysostom, archbishop of constantinople, on the second epistle of St. paul the apostle to Timothy. ------------------------ Homily I. 2 Timothy i. 1, 2 "Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 130

Of the same from the same work:--

… inferior in nature testifies to the superiority of what is beyond it?" Testimony of the Holy John Chrysostom, bishop of Constantinople. From the Discourse held in the Great Church:-- "Thy Lord exalted man to heaven …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 131

[3382] Jer. l. 31.

… John Chrysostom, consecrated Archbishop of Constantinople in 397, incurred much unpopularity among his clergy by insisting on the revival of the Night Hours of prayer. [3405] Jer. ix. 21. [3406] Job xxxviii. 3. [3407] Job …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 225

[3108] Cf. §48.

… taken from Origen, in Matt. t. 10. §14. vid. also Pope Gregory and Chrysost. infr. [3141] S. Chrysostom, S. Ambrose, and Pope Gregory, in addition to the instances in the text, refer to I will …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 30

Canon LXVII.

… John Chrysostom, that even in the East priests who were married at the time of their ordination were prohibited from continuing to live with their wives. The texts quoted by Thomassin prove only that the …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 250

Epistle LXXXI. [3043]

… So in Chrysostom passim, but notably in his treatise peri hierosunes. The scriptural warrant for this usage is derived, dialectically, from the universal priesthood of Christians (1 Pet. ii. 5), from the Old-Testament prophecies …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 237

Homily I.

… John Chrysostom, archbishop of constantinople, on the epistle of St. paul the apostle to Titus. ------------------------ Homily I. Titus i. 1-4 "Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 5

Chapter II.--Catechetical Instruction.

… Candidates for Baptism are the Catecheses I., II., pros tous mellontas photizesthai, delivered at Antioch by S. Chrysostom while a Presbyter. Another duty often undertaken by the Bishop was to hear each Candidate separately recite …

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