THE WORKS OF OUR HOLY FATHER JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE. VOLUME ELEVEN. BOOK

COMMENTARY ON THE EPISTLE TO PHILEMON

Preface.

DISCOURSE 1 on Philm. 1–3. About mercy and compassion. "Some people pay more attention to people than to God.

DISCOURSE 2 on Philm. 4–6. Masters should not be too demanding of servants. — We must find for ourselves the motivation for love in the love of Christ.

DISCOURSE 3 on Philm. 17–19. Prayer is a great blessing when we do deeds worthy of it. "If God demands an account and punishes, this does not mean that He is not good.

WORKS attributed to St. John Chrysostom, and in Migne's Patrology classified as Spuria

On the sacrifice of Cain, the gifts of Abel, on the giants, on the flood, on the stars, and on fate.

On Holy and Great Friday for the Holy Passion of the Lord.

On the publican and the Pharisee.

At the onset of the holy fast.

On the Holy Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ.

About fasting — on the fifth week of Lent.

About fasting.

On Prayer.

"I have come to bring fire upon the earth" (Luke 12:49); and: "I have not come to bring peace, but a sword" (Matt. 10:34).

Spiritual exhortations.

At the beginning of the fast, and about the fast.

To worship the venerable tree.

On the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ and on the Myrrh-Bearing Women.

On the parable of the man who fell into robbery.

About fasting.

Of fasting, of David, of the elders, of Joseph, and against Nabat.

On the Annunciation of the Mother of God and against the impious Arius.

About almsgiving.

About love.

About Lazarus 1.