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St. John Chrysostom’s Discourses Against Judaizing Christians are eight homilies or sermons with a unifying theme: the correction of certain abuses in a fourth-century Christian community. Judged by modern tastes the Discourses may seem lengthy, and Chrysostom himself admits that they taxed his energies when he complains of having become hoarse. In Antioch of the late fourth century two highly...

those who were deceived; when I saw the extent and depth of the folly of those who were deceived, I smiled. (6) I told you this story because you are savage and ruthless in your attitude toward those who do such things and undergo these experiences. If you see one of your brothers falling into such transgressions, you consider that it is someone else’s misfortune, not your own; you think you have defended yourselves against your accusers when you say: “What concern of mine is it? What do I have in
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