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N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
Abraham, sacrifice of, 290.
Alexander, thirteenth god, 266;
his tomb obscure, 268.
Altar, radiance of, 301;
fruitfulness of, 233.
Almsgiving, by words, 65;
value of, 70;
interest of, 71.
Angels of the mysteries, 211.
Antioch, John of, 1;
surnamed Golden Mouth, 2.
Anthusa, St., mother of St. Chrysostom, 1.
Apostles, condition of, 102;
victory of, 103;
mines of, 109;
glory of, 96.
Arcadius, emperor, 6;
death of, 14.
Argument, an irrefutable, 98.
Arsacius, intruded into see of Constantinople, 12.
B
Basil, friend of Chrysostom, 3.
Bond of new Covenant, 219, 220.
Blood of Our Lord, 242;
drunk by Himself, 221.
Bread, one for all, 244.
C
Charity not consumed, 31.
Chastisement here, 123, 124.
Children, witness of, 50.
Christ, our High Priest, 214;
His Pasch, 229.
Christians, responsibility of, 62.
Chrysostom, government of, 8;
expulsion of, 11;
appeal to Pope, 12;
at Comana, 13;
death of, 14;
his body translated to Constantinople—to Rome, 15;
character of his works, 17;
summary of, 18, 19, 20;
his letter to Pope Innocent, 272;
unjustly summoned into court, 275;
thrust out of his see, 277;
in exile, 283.
Church, invincible, 90, 190;
brighter than sun, 190;
heaven made for it, 192;
soul’s remedies in, 194;
olives of, 240;
vengeance of, 298;
generosity of, 300.
Cities, strong walls of, 151.
Clothing Christ, 69.
Conquering by contraries, 141, 142.
Community life, 149.
Conscience, tribunal of, 122.
Constantine the Great, where buried, 269.
Crucified ever living, 267;
power of, 144.
D
Departed at the mysteries, 250, 254.
Diodorus, bishop of Tarsus, 3.
Dispositions for the mysteries, 215, 216, 238, 247.
E
Eucharist, union of, 243;
makes earth heaven, 246.
Eternity, proved by suffering, 131.
Eudoxia, empress, 9;
statue to, 11;
death of, 14.
Eusebius, bishop of Nicomedia, 5.
Eutropius, fall of, 296;
anguish of, 299;
spectacle to all men, 302.
F
Feast of the martyrs, what, 259.
Flavian, bishop of Antioch, 4;
election of, 7.
Forgiveness as we forgive, 304.
Friendships, spiritual, 48;
worldly, 47.
G
Gallic Rufinus, 8.
Gifts of God through senses, 237.
Gladness in tribulation, 126, 127.
God, good by essence, 42;
His instruments, 146;
His kindness, 179;
His paradoxes, 32;
in visible things, 120;
not to be encompassed, 166.
Golden heart, 68.
Goodness, a beacon, 58, 60;
voice of, 56, 57;
peace of, 81.
Gospel, propagation of, 89;
announcement of, 101, 104.
Gregory Nazienzen, St., 6.
H
Heathen, argument with, 97.
Holiness everywhere possible, 78, 80.
Holy Spirit, gifts of, 34.
Holy tears, 249.
Human glory, vanity of, 296, 297.
Humble, abode of, 148.
Humility in labour, 150.
I
In chains for Christ, 153, 154.
J
Jews, dispersion of, 181.
Jewish sacrifice ceased, 231.
Jona, son of, 183.
Joy for faithful departed, 287.
Judas, communion of, 218.
Judgment, proved by suffering, 25.
Jurisdiction, each province its own, 274.
K
Kindness, reward of, 305.
L
Loss of a daughter, 288.
Love, true, 46, 140.
M
Magi, faith of, 245.
Man made for eternity, 168;
the man not the state, 79, 82.
Marriages of old, 106;
money marriages, 107.
Martyrs, voice of, 261, 263;
shrines of, 264, 265.
Martyrdom, the blessed death, 293.
Matthias, election of, 189.
Meletius, bishop of Antioch, 3;
death of, 7.
Ministering to Christ, 75.
Miracles, spiritual, 86, 88, 175.
Mites, spiritual, 100.
Money, tyranny of, 41, 43.
More, Blessed Thomas, 262.
Mortification, happiness of, 121.
N
Nature, good, 28.
Nova Roma, see of, 9.
O
Oak, Synod of the, 10.
Olympias, 293;
fortitude of, 294.
P
Paschal Lamb, a figure, 230.
Patience, more than alms-giving, 135;
a rock of strength, 285.
Paul and Plato, 95.
Paul, humility of, 115;
chains of, 155;
voice of, 223;
heart of, 224, 225;
Peter’s companion, 227;
apostolate in prison, 286.
Persecution for justice, 282.
Peter’s prerogatives, 27, 184, 185;
Peter scandalised, 186;
before and after Resurrection, 176, 178, 187;
temptation of, 196;
sin of, 197;
at Jerusalem, 188.
Pilots, necessity of, in storm, 284.
Plato, achievements of, 143.
Pope Innocent, protest of, 12.
Poverty, 40;
voluntary, 44, 45.
Power of holy bodies, 270.
Priesthood, 202.
Priests, 195;
sinners not angels, 198;
spiritual generators, 201, 203;
responsibility of, 205;
purity required of, 206;
snares of, 207, 208;
rulers of the world, 209.
Priscilla and Persis, 105.
Privilege of servant, 156.
Probation, 133, 137.
Prosperity, vanity of, 303.
R
Resurrection, proved in nature, 159, 160;
by creation, 163;
by human things, 165;
confirmed by signs, 169, 170, 174;
by faith of world, 177;
same body in, 161, 162.
Riches and poverty, whence, 35, 39.
Rome, why blessed, 222.
S
Sacrifice of new law, 199, 200, 210;
for the dead, 251, 255.
Salt and light, 55.
Signs of Apostles, a testimony, 173;
greatest of, 52, 53.
Socrates, end of, 145.
Sojourners, 72.
Sorrow, false, 253.
Soul, worth of, 99.
Stilicho, 8.
Strength in weakness, 83.
Sufferings of just, 134, 137;
suffering its own reward, 292.
T
Table of peace, 235, 236.
Teacher’s example followed, 92.
Teaching by life, 77, 91, 93.
Temple, buyers and sellers in, 49.
Thanksgiving, 128, 129, 136, 138, 295.
The truth and the figure, 213.
Theodosius, death of, 4;
reign of, 6.
Theophilus, patriarch of Alexandria, 5, 273, 276;
enmity of, 9;
summoned to Constantinople, 10;
instigator of sacrilege, 278, 279.
Time and eternity, 33.
Timothy, 110;
infirmities of, 111;
advice to, 112, 113;
diligent in fasting, 114;
his zeal, 116.
Tongue, a hand, 64.
Touch of faith, 66.
U
Unleavened bread, 256.
V
Vespasian and Titus, 180.
Virginity not commanded, 289.
W
Way, truth, and life, 23.
Wickedness, way to unbelief,

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