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Nicene and Post Nicene Fathers, First Series, Volume X: Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of Saint Matthew. The Early Church Fathers is one of the most important collections of historical, philosophical and theological writings available in English to the student of the Christian Church. These documents provide the most comprehensive witness to the development of Christianity and...

and the punishment from which no prayers can deliver. 2. “For with what judgment ye judge,” saith He, “ye shall be judged.”1 That is, “it is not the other,” saith Christ, “that thou condemnest, but thyself, and thou art making the judgment-seat dreadful to thyself, and the account strict.” As then in the forgiveness of our sins the beginnings are from us, so also in this judgment, it is by ourselves that the measures of our condemnation are laid down. You see, we ought not to upbraid nor trample
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