
Commentary on the Gospel of John. Book 10
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In the tenth book of his Commentary on the Gospel of John, Cyril of Alexandria focuses on John 14:21-16:13, a passage that explores the themes of love, unity, and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Cyril draws on his deep knowledge of scripture and patristic tradition to provide a rich and detailed exposition of these verses, offering insights into their theological and practical implications. Cyril's commentary emphasizes the importance of keeping God's commandments as an expression of love for God, and he explores the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding and empowering believers to live in accordance with these commandments. Cyril also discusses the nature of the unity that exists between Christ and his disciples and the importance of remaining in this unity for spiritual growth and maturity. Throughout his commentary, Cyril provides practical advice and encouragement for Christian living, drawing on the teachings of Jesus in the Gospel of John to help readers deepen their faith and understanding.Book Details
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Cyril of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire. Cyril wrote extensively...
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