Volume 9, Book 1 (Explanatory Acts)

DISCOURSE 24 (on Acts 10:44-46). Repentance is a great medicine. - Of the many inhabitants of Constantinople, no more than 100 are rescued. - Against theatrical spectacles.

DISCOURSE 25 (on Acts 11:19). Which caused the famine. - All sin is cleansed by almsgiving. - Types of almsgiving.

DISCOURSE 26 (on Acts 12:1-3). Sorrow is a great blessing. - You need to be awake. - Prayer destroys sins.

DISCOURSE 27 (on Acts 12:18-19). The meaning of fasting. - The harm of voluptuousness.

DISCOURSE 28 (on Acts 13:4-5). About how sometimes passion is overcome by passion. "What glory one should seek. - A way to curb the passions.

DISCOURSE 29 (on Acts 13:16-17). Piety alone serves as praise for the church. - Medicine against vice must be drawn from the Scriptures.

DISCOURSE 30 (on Acts 13:42). Praise of humility. - It is necessary to teach more by deeds than by words. - How to treat applause.

DISCOURSE 31 (on Acts 14:14-15). Paul's jealousy. - On the endurance of insults. - The image of an angry person.

DISCOURSE 32 (on Acts 14:28, 15:1). Anger should be avoided. - How pride is cured and where it comes from.

DISCOURSE 33 (on Acts 15:13-15). The Church is alien to arrogance. - There is no good without an admixture of evil.

DISCOURSE 34 (on Acts 15:35-36). On the disagreement between Paul and Barnabas. - The difference between visions and dreams. - The wisdom of dumb animals. - Most of all, it is necessary to adorn the soul.

DISCOURSE 35 (on Acts 16:13-14). Paul is Judaizing. - Lydia's Wisdom and Humility. "Nothing is more useless than idleness. - A luxurious table is reprehensible.

DISCOURSE 36 (on Acts 16:25-26). You need to pray at night. - On the true invocation of God.

DISCOURSE 37 (on Acts 17:1-3). Why did Paul enter the synagogues? - There are a lot of thin people in a big city.