A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 10: Saint Chrysostom; Homilies on the Gospel of Saints Matthew (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781333957889: A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 10: Saint Chrysostom; Homilies on the Gospel of Saints Matthew (Classic Reprint)

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This book presents the collected homilies of St. John Chrysostom on the Gospel of Matthew, translated by Sir George Prevost and revised with notes by M. B. Riddle. An influential archbishop in Constantinople during the 4th century, Chrysostom was known for his compelling sermons. This book offers a glimpse into his exegetical approach to the Gospel of Matthew, providing insights into the historical and theological context in which the gospel was written. The homilies cover a wide range of themes, including the nature of the Mosaic Law, the relationship between faith and works, and the importance of humility and compassion. Through Chrysostom's eloquent words, readers can explore the depth and richness of the Gospel of Matthew, gaining a deeper understanding of its message and its relevance to their own lives.

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