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Homilies on Second Corinthians

St. John Chrysostom · c. 392

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In Second Corinthians St. Paul opens his heart: his sufferings, his weakness, the thorn in his flesh and his love for a church that doubted him. St. John Chrysostom's thirty sermons follow him closely.

Read them when you need to hear that God's strength is made perfect in weakness.

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From the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, first series, vol. 12 (1889), edited by Philip Schaff.

This translation is in the public domain. We took the text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library and left out the editors’ footnotes.

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