Commentary On The Gospel Of John, Book 3

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 3

by Cyril of Alexandria

Cyril of Alexandria's 'Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 3' delves into the third section of John's Gospel, specifically covering the verses from John 5:35 to 6:37. This section examines key themes such as the role of John the Baptist as a witness to Christ, the identity of Jesus as the true Bread of Life, and the significance of the miraculous feeding of the five thousand. The text also analyzes the prophecy contained in Deuteronomy 18:15-19 in relation to the coming of Christ, offering insights into the relationship between Old Testament prophecy and the fulfillment of the Gospel. Written by one of the most prominent figures in the early Church, this commentary offers a comprehensive and insightful theological analysis of the chosen passages, showcasing Cyril's understanding of Christ's teachings and his influence on the development of Christian thought.

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Cyril of Alexandria

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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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