John Chrysostom (c. 347–407) [give me Chrysostom over today’s neo-orthodox writers and views of the last 75 years any day) “(Hell) It is a sea of fire—not a sea of the kind or dimensions we know here, but much larger and fiercer, with waves made of fire, fire of a strange and fearsome kind. There […]
Chrysostom
Chrysostom on Hell and Eternity
“Do not say to me, ‘How is the balance of justice preserved if the punishment has no end? ‘When God does something, obey His demand and do not submit what has been said to human reasoning. In any case, is it not in fact just that one who has received countless good things from the […]
Salvation by Grace
John Chrysostom (c. 347–407) Romans 11:5-6 NIV “So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. (6) And if by grace, then it cannot be based on works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace.” “He again springs upon the disputatiousness of the Jews, in what has just been […]
Chrysostom on Homosexuality
John Chrysostom (Homily 4 on Romans) Romans 1:26-27 NET For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones, (27) and likewise the men also abandoned natural relations with women and were inflamed in their passions for one another. Men committed shameless acts with […]