Christianity - Commentary
St. Bonaventure's Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
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Saint Bonaventure
Seeing himself as "unequal to so great a task", St. Bonaventure nevertheless endeavored to introduce his readers to the practice o…
Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 5
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St. Cyril of Alexandria and Cyril Of Alexandria
Book 5 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 7:25 - 8:43. However, St Cyril was working with a New Testament manuscript which did no…
Commentary on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians
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John Calvin
In 1548, Calvin published his "Commentaries on six of St Paul's Epistles, viz., Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Tim…
Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 1
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Saint Thomas Aquinas
The Catena Aurea (Latin for Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. A…
St. John Chrysostom on the Epistle of Titus
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St. John Chrysostom
John Chrysostom was the Archbishop of Constantinople and perhaps one of the most famous preachers of the Eastern world. He would come to be …
The Catholic Church and Conversion
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G. K. Chesterton
Written after his conversion, G.K. Chesterton explains his understanding of Catholicism, and discusses the nature and the process of convers…
Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John
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Isaac Newton
While Isaac Newton is most known today for his research in physics, during his own life he was also well-known for his religious scholarship…
Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved?
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Saint Clement Of Alexandria
This short treatise by St. Clement's is an exposition on the words of Jesus Christ to the young rich man, recounted in the gospels. In the a…
Morals on the Book of Job (Volume I, Part I)
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Pope Gregory I
Saint Gregory's Commentary on Job, sometimes called "An Extensive Consideration of Moral Questions," was written between 578 and 5…
The Penny Catechism (Catechism of Christian Doctrine)
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Catholic Truth Society
A question and answer format catechism that was the standard catechetical text in Great Britain throughout most of the 20th century. Popular…
St. John Chrysostom on 1 Timothy
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St. John Chrysostom
Timothy was one of the disciples of the Apostle Paul, who had a deep affection for him, writing, "You know the proof of him, that as a …
The Face of the Deep: a Devotional Commentary on the Apocalypse
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Christina Rossetti
For some time past, as the admirers... of Miss Christina Rossetti know, that lady has devoted her singular poetic genius and her deep religi…
Exodus, from Horae Homileticae
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Charles Simeon
Simeon's Works, as they were published 1832, fill twenty-one large octavo volumes, and the title-page reads, "Horae Homileticae or Disc…
An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews, Volume 3
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John Owen and Edward Williams
It is hardly needful to observe, that it is the incumbent duty of every faithful abridger, as well as a faithful translator, to adhere scrup…
The Virtues of Mary
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Luigi Lanzoni
Though we adore God alone and render to Him alone the honor and glory that are due to Him from the creature to the Creator, nevertheless, as…
Three Sermons on Hebrews 1:1-2
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Thomas Goodwin
God, who at sundry times, and in divers manners, spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us…
An Exposition with Practical Observations upon the Book of Ruth
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Matthew Henry
Every minister ought to read Matthew Henry entirely and carefully through once at least. You will acquire a vast store of sermons if you rea…
The Righteous Man's Habitation in the Time of Plague and Pestilence
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William Bridge
Being A Brief Exposition of the 91st Psalm.By William Bridge sometime Fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and late Preacher of the word…
The Gospel According to Mark, from Gnomon of the New Testament
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Johann Albrecht Bengel
The Gnomon of the New Testament, by John Albert Bengel is the scholar's delight. He selected the title as modest and appropriate, intending …
A Discourse of the Supereminence of Christ above Moses
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Thomas Goodwin
Of the More Excellent Glory and Power Which Accompanies His Promulgation of the Gospel, Than Did Accompany the Giving of the Law on Mount Si…