DISCOURSE 52. On John. 7:45-46. 1. The truth is revealed to sincere and good souls, and is hidden from the souls of the evil. - 2. Nicodemus defends Jesus Christ against the slanders of the Pharisees. - 3. Objection of the heretics and the answer to it. - Jesus Christ declares his consubstantiality with the Father. - 4. To speak evil of the Son is to blaspheme the Father. - It is necessary to glorify the Son in words and deeds. - What God requires of a Christian. - Greed and predation should be avoided, as they are shameful for a Christian.

DISCOURSE 53 on John 8:20. 1. The stupidity and hardness of the Jews. - 2. Talking to the Jews, Jesus Christ shows them His unity with God the Father. - 3. In order to receive salvation, one must diligently read the Holy Scriptures. - One must attend church in order to hear the Word of God. - It is necessary to carefully study the Holy Scriptures; its benefits and the fruits obtained from it.

DISCOURSE 54 on John 8:31-32. 1. Jesus Christ promises the Jews that if they obey His teaching, it will deliver them from slavery to sin. - 2. If they had been true sons of Abraham, they would not have sought His death. - 3. Not being the sons of Abraham, they are even less sons of God: the devil is their father. - 4. In order to comprehend and know the truth, one must lead a good and righteous life. - We must strive with all our might to attain the kingdom of God. - How to achieve it.

DISCOURSE 55 on John 8:48-49. 1. We must strongly fight against what is said against God, and endure what is said against us. - 2. Refutation of the Anomaeans and Arians. - 3. One should use the time without delaying one's conversion. - Images of envy and envy.

DISCOURSE 56 on John 9:1-2. 1. The healing of a man born blind. - 2. By giving sight to a man born blind, Jesus Christ proved to the Jews that He was the Creator. - 3. The refutation of the imaginary contradiction between Ap. Paul and Jesus Christ. - The Bliss of the Eternal Fatherland and What Is Necessary to Achieve It. The poor make us dwellings in heaven. - Exhortation to almsgiving.

DISCOURSE 57 on John 9:6-7. 1 Faith of the blind man. - God's goodness to all people without distinction. - 2. The Necessity of Faith. - There is a bad peace and there is a good war. - One should avoid evil people and stick to good ones. - The company of evil people is more pernicious than an ulcer.

DISCOURSE 58 on John 9:17-18. 1. The Jews, wishing to refute the miracle of the healing of the man born blind, confirm it even more brilliantly. - 2. Questioned by the Pharisees, the man born blind answers them boldly and glorifies God. 3. The wrath and disappointment of the Pharisees. - 4 and 5. What is written in the Holy Scriptures should serve as an instructive example for us. - A healed man born blind as an example of Christian virtues. - Negligence and carelessness in matters of religion. - One should not waste time and thirst for the knowledge of the truth.

DISCOURSE 59 on John 9:34 ff. 1. Praise of Jesus Christ to the man born blind for his boldness and steadfastness in the faith. - 2. By what signs can one distinguish a predator and a shepherd? - 3. Jesus is the true shepherd and the true Christ. - 4. We must obediently follow Jesus Christ as our true shepherd and obey His voice. - You can't serve God and mammon. - On the true use of wealth. - Exhortation to almsgiving.

DISCOURSE 60 on John 10:14-15. 1. Bad shepherds. - A new affirmation of the equality of the Son with the Father. - 2. An allusion to the calling of the Gentiles. - How Jesus Christ has the power to leave his life and take it up again. - 3. A dispute among the Jews about Jesus Christ. 4 and 5. We need to imitate Jesus Christ as our model. - The duties of His disciples and followers. - A great reward for those who comfort prisoners.

БЕСЕДА 61 на Иоан.10:22-24. 1. Двуличность и упорное неверие иудеев. - 2. Всемогущество Отца есть в то же время и всемогущество Сына. - Подтверждение божества Иисуса Христа. - 3 и 4. Удаление Иисуса Христа, отвергнутого иудеями, в то место, где свидетельствовал о нем Иоанн Креститель. - Польза удаления от мира и его треволнений. - Изображение христианской женщины. - Против роскоши женщин.

БЕСЕДА 62 на Иоан.11:1-2. 1. Трудность вопроса о Марии, сестре Лазаря. - Иисус Христос еще раз заявляет о равенстве Своем с Богом Отцом. - 2. Смысл изречения ап. Фомы. - Иисус Христос отправляется в Вифанию для воскрешения Лазаря. - 3. Я есмь воскресение и жизнь. - Почему Иисус Христос отлагал воскрешение Лазаря, пока он не стал смердеть? - 4 и 5. Против обычая женщин чрезмерно оплакивать умерших. - Соблазн для язычников. - Скорбь об умерших должна быть умеренна. - Милостыня и молитвы за умерших. - Оплакивать умерших позволительно, но не чрезмерно.

БЕСЕДА 63 на Иоан.11:30-31. 1. Прибытие Иисуса Христа в Вифанию. - Иисус Христос прослезился о Лазаре. - 2. Иисус Христос пред открытым гробом, в котором тело начало разлагаться. - 3 и 4. Вера есть великое благо и источник многих благ. - Неоспоримое доказательство воскресения Иисуса Христа. - Против прелюбодеев.

БЕСЕДА 64 на Иоан.11:41-42. 1. Из снисхождения к слабости слушателей Иисус Христос не всегда говорил как Бог. - 2. О равенстве Сына с Отцом. - 3. Смущение фарисеев по случаю воскресения Лазаря. - Они замышляют убить Виновника жизни. - 4. Против зависти. - Кого собственно нужно оплакивать.

БЕСЕДА 65 на Иоан. 11:48-50. 1. Невольное пророчество первосвященника Каиафы. - 2. Удаление Иисуса Христа и пребывание Его у Лазаря. - 3. Грех любостяжания. - Изображение тех, кто заражены этим злом. - Алчность есть своего рода идолопоклонство. - Сила ее власти.