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In this engaging series, Sermons 39 to 46 delve into the rich teachings found in the Gospel According to Saint Luke, covering passages from Luke 731 to 856. Join us as we explore the profound insights and timeless messages that resonate through these scriptures.

In this insightful recording, we delve into the surviving fragments of Book 8 from the Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, exploring the verses from John 123 to 1248. Join us as we unpack the rich theological themes and profound messages within these passages. (Summary by the reader)

Dive into Book 2 of our insightful series on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound themes and teachings found in John 129 - 534. Join us for a thoughtful summary that brings the text to life and deepens your understanding.

In Book 9 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, we delve into the profound teachings found in John 1249 - 1420. Join us as we explore the rich insights and spiritual messages that resonate within these verses, summarized by The Reader.

Against Celsus is a significant apologetic work by Origen of Alexandria, composed around 248 AD, that stands as a robust response to the criticisms posed by Celsus, a pagan philosopher notorious for his scathing attack on Christianity in his treatise The True Word. In this work, Celsus labels Christian doctrines as irrational and portrays Christians as uneducated, deluded, and unpatriotic. He accuses Jesus of using black magic for his miracles and of borrowing his teachings from Plato. Celsus warns that Christianity threatens to undermine traditional religious values and predicts that its rise...

Join us as we explore Sermons 111 through 125, delving into the profound teachings of the Gospel According to Luke, covering passages from 1619 to 1834. Experience insightful reflections and interpretations that bring these scriptures to life. (Summary by the reader)

In this insightful series, we delve into Sermons 66 through 80, exploring the profound messages found in the Gospel According to Luke, from chapters 1022 to 1118. Join us as we uncover the spiritual and practical lessons embedded in these thought-provoking passages.

Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.

In this episode, we delve into Sermons 27 through 38, exploring the profound teachings found in the Gospel of St. Luke, specifically from 620 to 728. Join us as we unpack these passages and uncover their timeless messages. - Summary by the Reader

In this engaging recording, we explore the surviving fragments of Book 7 from the Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, focusing on the passages from John 1018 to 122. Join us as we delve into the profound insights and reflections offered by the reader.

Cyril, a distinguished archbishop and an influential writer, made significant contributions to the early Church through his extensive exegetical works. His notable writings include Commentaries on the Old Testament, Thesaurus, Discourse Against Arians, Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, and Dialogues on the Trinity. By 429, amid rising Christological debates, Cyrils prolific output far surpassed that of his opponents, solidifying his ideas as central to the tradition of the Fathers and enduringly influential among Orthodox believers today. In this episode, we delve into Book I of his Commentary ...

Dive into the insights of Sermons 81 through 95 as we explore the Gospel According to Luke, covering passages from 1119 to 1259. Join us for a thought-provoking journey through these powerful teachings!

Join us for an insightful exploration of Book 6 in our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we delve into the profound verses of John 844 - 1017. Experience a deeper understanding of these passages through a thoughtful summary by the reader.

Dive into Book 4 of our exploration of St. Johns Gospel, where we delve into the profound teachings found in John 638 - 724. Discover the rich insights and spiritual reflections that illuminate these pivotal verses.

Dive into an insightful exploration of the Gospel According to Luke, focusing on Sermons 126 through 140, which cover passages from Luke 1835 to 226. Join The Reader as they provide a thoughtful summary and analysis of these profound teachings.

Dive into Sermons 96 through 110, exploring the profound teachings found in the Gospel According to Luke, specifically covering passages from Luke 136 to 1617. This insightful commentary offers a unique perspective, though portions of Sermon 96 and the entirety of Sermon 97 and the beginning of 98 are missing. These gaps have been filled with relevant excerpts from Mai’s Nov. Bib. Pat. and Cramer, alongside contributions from the Aurea Catena. Join us for a thoughtful journey through these sacred texts.

In Book 3 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, we delve into the profound teachings found in John 535-637 and explore the prophetic insights from Deuteronomy 1815-19. Join us for an insightful journey through these sacred texts, enriched by the readers engaging narration.

Join us as we explore the first eleven sermons on the Gospel of St. Luke, encompassing verses 11 to 323. This insightful commentary offers a fresh perspective and deep understanding of the text, guiding listeners through its profound messages.

In Book 12 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, we delve into the profound messages found in John 1824-2125. Join us as we explore the themes and insights of these pivotal passages. (Summary by the Reader)

In Against Celsus, a seminal work preserved in its entirety in Greek, the Church Father Origen of Alexandria passionately defends Christianity against the scathing critiques of the pagan philosopher Celsus, written around 248 AD. Celsuss treatise, The True Word, launches a fierce attack on Christian beliefs, branding them as irrational and its followers as uneducated and deluded. He accused Jesus of using black magic for his miracles and borrowing teachings from Plato, while warning that Christianity threatened to erode traditional values and beliefs. Origens response not only addresses these ...