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John Chrysostom · c. 347 – 407

Homilies on 1 & 2 Corinthians

c. 392–397 · NPNF 1st series vol. 12 (1889) · translated from the Greek

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Contents

  1. corinthians.1
  2. Argument.1
  3. Homily I.1
  4. 1 Cor. i. 1-31
  5. Homily II.2
  6. 1 Cor. i. 4, 52
  7. Homily III.3
  8. 1 Cor. i. 103
  9. Homily IV.4
  10. 1 Cor. i. 18-204
  11. Homily V.5
  12. 1 Cor. i. 26, 275
  13. Homily VI.6
  14. 1 Cor. ii. 1, 26
  15. Homily VII.7
  16. 1 Cor. ii. 6, 77
  17. Homily VIII.8
  18. 1 Cor. iii. 1-38
  19. Ver. 5. "Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos?"8
  20. Ver. 5. "Even as Christ (ho Kurios, rec. text.) gave to every man."8
  21. Ver. 6. "I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase."8
  22. Ver. 8. "He that planteth and he that watereth, are one."8
  23. Ver. 9. For we are God's fellow-workers: "ye are God's husbandry, God's building."8
  24. Homily IX.9
  25. 1 Cor. iii. 12-159
  26. Homily X.10
  27. 1 Cor. iii. 18, 1910
  28. Homily XI.11
  29. 1 Cor. iv. 3, 411
  30. Homily XII.12
  31. 1 Cor. iv. 612
  32. Ver. 10. "We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ."12
  33. Homily XIII.13
  34. 1 Cor. iv. 1013
  35. Homily XIV.14
  36. 1 Cor. iv. 1714
  37. Homily XV.15
  38. 1 Cor. v. 1, 215
  39. Homily XVI.16
  40. 1 Cor. v. 9-1116
  41. Ver. 8. "Nay, ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren."16
  42. Homily XVII.17
  43. 1 Cor. vi. 1217
  44. Homily XVIII.18
  45. 1 Cor. vi. 1518
  46. Ver. 17. "But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit."18
  47. Ver. 18. "Flee fornication."18
  48. Homily XIX.19
  49. 1 Cor. vii. 1, 219
  50. Homily XX.20
  51. 1 Cor. viii. 120
  52. Homily XXI.21
  53. 1 Cor. ix. 121
  54. Homily XXII.22
  55. 1 Cor. ix. 13, 1422
  56. Homily XXIII.23
  57. 1 Cor. ix. 2423
  58. Chap. x. ver. 1. "For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant."23
  59. Homily XXIV.24
  60. 1 Cor. x. 1324
  61. Ver. 15. "I speak as to wise men: judge ye what I say."24
  62. Homily XXV.25
  63. 1 Cor. x. 2525
  64. Homily XXVI.26
  65. 1 Cor. xi. 226
  66. Homily XXVII.27
  67. 1 Cor. xi. 1727
  68. Homily XXVIII.28
  69. 1 Cor. xi. 2828
  70. Ver. 31. "For if we discerned ourselves," saith he, "we should not be judged."28
  71. Ver. 32. "But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord."28
  72. Ver. 34. "And if any man is hungry, let him eat at home."28
  73. Homily XXIX.29
  74. 1 Cor. xii. 1, 229
  75. Ver. 4. "Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit."29
  76. Ver. 5. "And there are diversities of ministrations, but the same Lord."29
  77. Ver. 11. "But all these worketh one and the same Spirit."29
  78. Homily XXX.30
  79. 1 Cor. xii. 1230
  80. Ver. 14. "For the body is not one member, but many."30
  81. Homily XXXI.31
  82. 1 Cor. xii. 2131
  83. Ver. 24. "But our comely parts have no need:"31
  84. Ver. 25. "That there should be no schism in the body."31
  85. Homily XXXII.32
  86. 1 Cor. xii. 2732
  87. Ver. 29. "Are all apostles? are all prophets? have all gifts of healing?"32
  88. Ver. 30. "Do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?"32
  89. Chap. xiii. ver. 1. "If I speak with the tongues of men,—"32
  90. Homily XXXIII.33
  91. 1 Cor. xiii. 433
  92. Homily XXXIV.34
  93. 1 Cor. xiii. 834
  94. Homily XXXV.35
  95. 1 Cor. xiv. 135
  96. Ver. 3. "But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men edification, and exhortation, and comfort."35
  97. Ver. 4. "He that speaketh in tongue edifieth himself."35
  98. Homily XXXVI.36
  99. 1 Cor. xiv. 2036
  100. Ver. 32. "And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets."36
  101. Homily XXXVII.37
  102. 1 Cor. xiv. 3437
  103. Ver. 38. "But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant."37
  104. Ver. 40. "Let all things be done decently and in order."37
  105. Homily XXXVIII.38
  106. 1 Cor. xv. 1, 238
  107. Ver. 7. "Then he appeared to James; then to all the Apostles."38
  108. Ver. 11. "Whether then it be I or they, so we preach."38
  109. Homily XXXIX.39
  110. 1 Cor. xv. 1139
  111. Ver. 16. "For if the dead are not raised, neither hath Christ been raised."39
  112. Ver. 17. "And if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain."39
  113. Ver. 23. "But every man in his own order."39
  114. Ver. 24. "Then cometh the end."39
  115. Homily XL.40
  116. 1 Cor. xv. 2940
  117. Ver. 34. "Awake up righteously and sin not."40
  118. Homily XLI.41
  119. 1 Cor. xv. 35, 3641
  120. Ver. 38. "But God giveth it a body even as it pleased Him."41
  121. Ver. 42. "So also is the resurrection of the dead."41
  122. Homily XLII.42
  123. 1 Cor. xv. 4742
  124. Ver. 51. "Behold, I tell you a mystery."42
  125. Ver. 53. "For this corruptible must put on incorruption."42
  126. Ver. 55. "O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?"42
  127. Homily XLIII.43
  128. 1 Cor. xvi. 143
  129. Ver. 8. "But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost."43
  130. Homily XLIV.44
  131. 1 Cor. xvi. 1044
  132. Ver. 13. "Watch ye, stand fast in the faith."44
  133. Ver. 18. "For they refreshed my spirit and yours."44
  134. Ver. 23. "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you."44
  135. Ver. 24. "My love be with you all in Christ Jesus, Amen."44
  136. Homily I.45
  137. 2 Cor. i. 1, 445
  138. Homily II.46
  139. 2 Cor. i. 6, 746
  140. Ver. 10. "Who delivered us out of so great deaths. "46
  141. Homily III.47
  142. 2 Cor. i. 1247
  143. Ver. 14. "As also ye did acknowledge us in part."47
  144. Homily IV.48
  145. 2 Cor. i. 2348
  146. Ver. 8. "Wherefore I beseech you."48
  147. Ver. 10. "To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also."48
  148. Homily V.49
  149. 2 Cor. ii. 12, 1349
  150. Ver. 13. "Taking my leave of them, I went from thence?"49
  151. Homily VI.50
  152. 2 Cor. iii. 150
  153. Ver. 2. "Ye are our epistle."50
  154. Ver. 3. "Being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ."50
  155. Ver. 3. "Written in our hearts."50
  156. Ver. 3. "Being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ."50
  157. Ver. 4. "And such confidence have we through Christ to Godward,"50
  158. Homily VII.51
  159. 2 Cor. iii. 7, 851
  160. Ver. 9. "For if the ministration of condemnation is glory."51
  161. Ver. 12. "Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech."51
  162. Homily VIII.52
  163. 2 Cor. iv. 1, 252
  164. Homily IX.53
  165. 2 Cor. iv. 8, 953
  166. Ver. 12. "So then death worketh in us, but life in you."53
  167. Homily X.54
  168. 2 Cor. v. 154
  169. Ver. 10. "For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat."54
  170. Homily XI.55
  171. 2 Cor. v. 1155
  172. Ver. 14. "For the love of God constraineth us, because we thus judge."55
  173. Ver. 18. "But all things are of God."55
  174. Homily XII.56
  175. 2 Cor. vi. 1, 256
  176. Ver. 5. "In stripes, in imprisonments, in tossings to and fro."56
  177. Ver. 5, 6. "In labors, in watchings, in fastings; in pureness."56
  178. Ver. 7. "In the word of truth."56
  179. Ver. 8. "By glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report."56
  180. Ver. 10. "As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing."56
  181. Homily XIII.57
  182. 2 Cor. vi. 11, 1257
  183. Ver. 14. "Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers."57
  184. Chap. vii. ver. 1. "Having therefore these promises, beloved."57
  185. Homily XIV.58
  186. 2 Cor. vii. 2, 358
  187. Ver. 3. "I say it not to condemn you."58
  188. Homily XV.59
  189. 2 Cor. vii. 859
  190. Ver. 13. "Therefore we have been comforted."59
  191. Homily XVI.60
  192. 2 Cor. vii. 1360
  193. Ver. 14. "For if in anything I have gloried to him on your behalf."60
  194. Homily XVII.61
  195. 2 Cor. viii. 761
  196. Ver. 8. "I speak not by way of commandment."61
  197. Ver. 10. "And herein I give you my advice for your profit."61
  198. Ver. 11. "And now also ye have completed the doing of it."61
  199. Ver. 14. "Your abundance being a supply for their want."61
  200. Homily XVIII.62
  201. 2 Cor. viii. 1662
  202. Ver. 19. "And not only so."62
  203. Homily XIX.63
  204. 2 Cor. ix. 163
  205. Ver. 8. "And may God, that is able, fulfill all grace towards you."63
  206. Homily XX.64
  207. 2 Cor. ix. 1064
  208. Ver. 15. "Thanks be to God for His unspeakable gift."64
  209. Homily XXI.65
  210. 2 Cor. x. 1, 265
  211. Ver. 4. "For our weapons are not of the flesh."65
  212. Ver. 5. "Casting down imaginations."65
  213. Homily XXII.66
  214. 2 Cor. x. 766
  215. Ver. 13. "But we will not glory beyond our measure:" as they do.66
  216. Homily XXIII.67
  217. 2 Cor. xi. 167
  218. Ver. 11. "Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth."67
  219. Homily XXIV.68
  220. 2 Cor. xi. 1368
  221. Ver. 20. "For ye bear with a man," he says, "if he devour you."68
  222. Homily XXV.69
  223. 2 Cor. xi. 2169
  224. Ver. 22. "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I."69
  225. Ver. 26. "In perils of rivers."69
  226. Homily XXVI.70
  227. 2 Cor. xii. 170
  228. Homily XXVII.71
  229. 2 Cor. xii. 1171
  230. Homily XXVIII.72
  231. 2 Cor. xii. 16-1872
  232. Homily XXIX.73
  233. 2 Cor. xiii. 173
  234. Homily XXX.74
  235. 2 Cor. xiii. 1074
  236. Ver. 12. "Salute one another with a holy kiss."74
Homilies on 1 & 2 Corinthians · John Chrysostom · Cloud of Witnesses