Homilies of Saint John Chrysostom: Second Corinthians

De: John Chrysostom

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

A voice from the early Church on weakness, grace, and the strength found in suffering.

In his Homilies on Second Corinthians, John Chrysostom explores Paul’s most personal letter, revealing how hardship, humility, and divine comfort shape the Christian life.

• Follow Chrysostom’s verse-by-verse exposition of Paul’s defense of his ministry
• Discover the early Church’s understanding of strength made perfect in weakness
• See how authentic faith endures through conflict, criticism, and loss
• Read the classic NPNF translation freshly revised into clear, modern English

Preached in Antioch, these sermons show Chrysostom interpreting the Apostle Paul not as a distant figure but as a living example for believers. He reads the letter as a mirror of Christian leadership and discipleship—how endurance under trial proves the reality of faith. His sermons combine careful exegesis with pastoral tenderness, confronting pride, discouragement, and the temptation to despair.

This revised edition preserves the precision and faithfulness of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers translation while updating its language for readability today. Chrysostom’s voice emerges with renewed clarity: wise, compassionate, and urgent.

Homilies of Saint John Chrysostom: Second Corinthians invites readers to hear again the apostle’s call to perseverance and integrity, as interpreted by one of the Church’s greatest preachers. Through these ancient words, the timeless message resounds—God’s power is revealed not in triumph, but in steadfastness.

This revision was prepared through an AI-assisted process, combining digital tools with traditional editorial work.