DISCOURSE 11 on 1 Thess. 5:19–21. A means of avoiding backbiting. — The story of a slave. — Special receptions of beggars in order to obtain food. — A call to mercy.

COMMENTARY ON THE 2ND EPISTLE TO THE THESSALONIANS

CONVERSATION 1. Introduction. — The opinion that the resurrection of the dead has already taken place. — Signs of the coming of the Antichrist. "Human affairs are like a dream.

DISCOURSE 2 on 2 Thess. 1:1–2. Love should be extended to everyone. "We should not rejoice at the punishment of our enemies. — What power does the fear of punishment have? — It is useful to talk about Gehenna. — Ap. Paul, out of love for Christ, counted the torments of Gehenna for nothing. "Wealth is not good, and poverty is not evil.

DISCOURSE 3 on 2 Sol. 1:9–10. About glorification in the future life. — About the Antichrist. — It is necessary to read the Holy Scriptures. Writing.

DISCOURSE 4 on 2 Thessalons. 2:6–9. Nero as a prototype of the Antichrist. — Why did God allow the coming of the Antichrist? - Church Tradition must be recognized as authentic. — Chrysostom on his episcopal calling. — His humility.

DISCOURSE 5 on 2 Thes. 3:3–5. How to give alms. "An example of life is the best teacher.

COMMENTARY ON THE 1ST EPISTLE TO TIMOTHY

INTRODUCTION. Why is Ap. Paul wrote only to Titus and Timothy.

DISCOURSE 1 on 1 Tim. 1:1–2. The greatness of the apostolic calling. "Where there is faith, there is no need for research. — Against the belief in fate and fate.

DISCOURSE 2 on 1 Tim. 1:5–7. Where did heresies come from? — How to use the law. "True glory." "A real pleasure.

DISCOURSE 3 on 1 Tim. 1:12–14. The humility of Ap. Paul. — On the retribution of good for evil.