Christianity - Commentary

Old Paths

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J. C. Ryle


This book is subtitled “Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity". The main title comes from the writin…

Fear and Trembling (selections)

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Soren Kierkegaard


"And God tempted Abraham and said unto him: take Isaac, thine only son, whom thou lovest and go to the land Moriah and sacrifice him th…

The Explanation of the Apocalypse

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The Venerable Bede


The Explanation of the Apocalypse by Ven. Beda is the earliest of the many works of our own writers on that Book, and, as such, may well des…

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 3

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St. Cyril of Alexandria and Cyril Of Alexandria


Book 3 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 5:35- 6:37, as well as a look at the prophecy contained in Deut. 18:15-19. (Summary by …

Expositions on the Book of Psalms Vol. 1

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Saint Augustine of Hippo


The Book of Psalms is commonly known as the Psalms or the Psalter, and is divided into five sections, each closing with a doxology. The titl…

Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God)

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Saint Thomas Aquinas


The Summa Contra Gentiles was composed by Thomas Aquinas between 1259 and 1265, in four books broadly covering teachings on God, on Creation…

The Abominations of Modern Society

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Thomas De Witt Talmage


The title gives an accurate description of the book! It is full of old and forgotten words and phrases, Amusing at times, but addressing the…

Symbolism

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Johann Adam Möhler


Johann Adam Möhler was professor theology at the Tübingen University where both Catholics and Protestants taught and studied. In 1…

Christ's Object Lessons

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Ellen G. White


An approachable explanation of the main parables used by Jesus Christ to teach His disciples how to live. Notably, this discussion highlight…

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 4

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St. Cyril of Alexandria and Cyril Of Alexandria


Book 4 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 6:38 - 7:24.

Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John

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Saint Augustine of Hippo


As regards the plan of the Epistle, it has been often asserted till lately that it was supposed to be but fragmentary, a series of aphorisms…

Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 5

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St. Cyril of Alexandria and Cyril Of Alexandria


Book 5 of Commentary on St John's Gospel covers John 7:25 - 8:43. However, St Cyril was working with a New Testament manuscript which did no…

St. Bonaventure's Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ

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Saint Bonaventure


Seeing himself as "unequal to so great a task", St. Bonaventure nevertheless endeavored to introduce his readers to the practice o…

Commentary on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians

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John Calvin


In 1548, Calvin published his "Commentaries on six of St Paul's Epistles, viz., Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Tim…

Catena Aurea, St. Matthew - Vol 1, Part 1

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Saint Thomas Aquinas


The Catena Aurea (Latin for Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. A…

St. John Chrysostom on the Epistle of Titus

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St. John Chrysostom


John Chrysostom was the Archbishop of Constantinople and perhaps one of the most famous preachers of the Eastern world. He would come to be …

Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John

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Isaac Newton


While Isaac Newton is most known today for his research in physics, during his own life he was also well-known for his religious scholarship…

The Penny Catechism (Catechism of Christian Doctrine)

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Catholic Truth Society


A question and answer format catechism that was the standard catechetical text in Great Britain throughout most of the 20th century. Popular…

The Catholic Church and Conversion

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G. K. Chesterton


Written after his conversion, G.K. Chesterton explains his understanding of Catholicism, and discusses the nature and the process of convers…

Who is the Rich Man That Shall Be Saved?

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Saint Clement Of Alexandria


This short treatise by St. Clement's is an exposition on the words of Jesus Christ to the young rich man, recounted in the gospels. In the a…

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