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10 of the 12 homilies of St. John Chrysostom presented here were delivered at Antioch over a period of several years beginning in AD 386. The final two homilies were delivered in 398 after Chrysostom became patriarch of Constantinople. All but one of the homilies aim at refuting the Anomoeans, heretics who revived the most radical tenets of Arius and blatantly claimed that man knows God in the...

(43) But let us not act foolishly by bringing forward matters which need no refutation. Come, let us put an end here to our discussion with the Anomoeans and let us turn our whole attention to the question of prayer.85 The more impious they are, all the more let us intercede for them and beg God that they may some day give up their madness. For this will be acceptable in the presence of God, our Savior, “… who wishes all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.”86 (44) Therefore,
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