Commentary on the Gospel of John
Classic translation
5th c. · Scripture Commentary · English translation, 2026
Source edition: Commentary on the Gospel of John
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Contents
- Book 1
- Introduction
- 1. That Everlasting and before the ages is the Only-Begotten
- 2. That the Son being Consubstantial with the Father is also God in His Own…
- 3. That the Son is both God by Nature and in no wise either inferior to or…
- 4. Against those who dare to say that the conceived and Natural word in God the…
- 5. That the Son is by Nature Creator with the Father, as being of His Essence…
- 6. That the Son is by Nature Life and therefore not originate, but of the…
- 7. That the Son is by Nature Light and therefore not originate, but of the…
- 8. That the Son of God alone is Very Light, the creature not at all, being…
- 9. That the soul of man does not exist prior to the body, nor is the embodiment…
- 10. That the Only-Begotten is Alone by Nature the Son from the Father, as being…
- Book 2
- Introduction
- 1. That the Holy Ghost is in the Son not by participation, not from without…
- 2. That the Son is not in the number of things originate, but above all, as God…
- 3. That Christ is God and of God by Nature
- 4. That not by participation are the Properties of God the Father in the Son…
- 5. That the Son is not in the number of worshippers, in that He is Word and…
- 6. That the Son is not inferior to the Father either in power or in operation…
- 7. That nought of God-befitting Dignities or Excellences is in the Son, by…
- 8. That the Son being God and of God by Nature, and the Exact Image of Him Who…
- 9. That the Son is in nothing inferior to God the Father, but is of Equal Might…
- Book 3
- Introduction
- 1. A critical enquiry why the blessed Baptist is called by Christ not only the…
- 2. That the Son is the Image of God the Father, wherein also is an exposure of…
- 3. That Moses was indicating the Coming of the Saviour. From Deuteronomy…
- 4. That oftentimes the departures of Christ from Jerusalem signify the…
- 5. That the Only-Begotten Son is the Impress of the Person of God the Father…
- 6. Of the manna, that it was a type of Christ’s Presence and of the spiritual…
- Book 4
- Introduction
- 1. That in nothing is the Son inferior to God the Father, because He is of Him…
- 2. That the Holy Body of Christ is Lifegiving, wherein He speaks of His Own…
- 3. That the Son is not a Partaker of Life from any other, but rather Life by…
- 4. That a type of Christ was the holy Tabernacle which led the people in the…
- 5. On the feast of Tabernacles, that it signifies the restitution of the hope…
- 6. A dissertation upon the rest of the Sabbath, manifoldly shewing of what it…
- 7. A dissertation upon the circumcision on the eighth day, manifoldly shewing…
- Book 5
- Introduction
- 1. That human affairs are not, according to the unlearned surmises of the…
- 2. That after the Saviour’s Cross at His rising again from the dead the Holy…
- 3. That no work of Jewish might was the Suffering on the Cross, nor did Christ…
- 4. That the Son is by Nature God, wholly remote from likeness to the creature…
- 5. That not inferior in Might and Wisdom to God the Father is the Son, yea…
- Book 6
- Introduction
- 1. That not from sins of the soul prior to birth do bodily sufferings befal…
- Book 7
- Book 8
- Book 9
- Introduction
- 1. That by reason of the identity of Their nature, the Son is in the Father…
- Book 10
- Introduction
- 1. That in nothing is the Son inferior to God the Father, but rather equal to…
- 2. That the Son is Consubstantial with God the Father, and not of an alien or…
- Book 11
- Introduction
- 1. That the Holy Spirit is naturally of God, and in the Son, and through Him…
- 2. That His Spirit, that is, the Holy Spirit, is naturally in the Son and in…
- 3. That no man should consider that the Son has any lack of God-befitting…
- 4. That it will in no way damage the glory of the Son, when He is said to have…
- 5. That the Son will not be excluded from being true God, even though He named…
- 6. That the Son is not bare of God-befitting glory, even though He is found…
- 7. That the fact that something is said to have been given to the Son from the…
- 8. That nothing which is spoken of as belonging to the Father will be excluded…
- 9. That the dignity of Godhead is inherent in the Son; even though He is said…
- 10. That Christ is not holy from participation in anything different from…
- 11. That the Son is naturally One with God His Father; and that He is in the…
- 12. That the Son is by Nature One with God His Father, though He says that He…
- Book 12
- Introduction
- 1. That the Son is by Nature God, even though we find Him calling the Father…