The Homilies of S. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Volume 1J.H. Parker, 1843 |
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adultery Angel art thou Baptism baptized become behold birth blessings bring brought called cast cause command dæmons danger David declared despise Devil disciples discourse dost thou doth earth Egypt enemies evil eyes Father fear forasmuch gift give glory God's grievous hand hath hear hearer Heaven Herod Holy HOMIL honour Irenæus Jews John King kingdom kingdom of Heaven labours latchet lest likewise Lord Luke Mammon Manichæan Marcion marvel MATT means mentioned mercy mind miracles nature ourselves Paul Pharisees poverty pray prayer preached profit Prophet punishment receive reward righteousness saith sake Seest thou shew shewn signify sins sort soul speak Spirit spoken star suffer surely thee thine thou art thou hast thou mayest thou shalt thou shouldest thou wilt thyself tribe of Judah unto Virgin virtue Wherefore whole wickedness wise words wouldest wrath
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Page 88 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so. your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 47 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Page 124 - But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying, Arise, and take the young child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.
Page ix - But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Page 253 - You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery. But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Page 98 - And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go, and search diligently for the young child, and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
Page 276 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 189 - For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.
Page 107 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him : and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
Page x - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.