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  1. Sep 1, 2009 · Commentary on the Gospel according to S. John. by. Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, ca. 370-444. Publication date. 1874. Topics. Bible. Publisher. Oxford : J. Parker. Collection. Princeton; americana. Contributor. Princeton Theological Seminary Library. Language. English. Volume. v.2. Item Size. 904.1M.

    • The Soul Is Not The Spirit
    • When Sin Rules, The Spirit Departs
    • Salvation – A Return to Genesis 2:7

    Cyril explicitly identifies the “breath of life” in Gen. 2:7 as the Holy Spirit. However, he is concerned that some might misunderstand the passage and assume that the Holy Spirit became Adam’s soul. He warns his readers, “Let none of us catechize falsely on this point.”2Cyril, Commentary on John 14:20 (Maxwell 2:187). The exegetical difficulty he ...

    Correspondingly, when Cyril describes the fall into sin, he often focuses on the loss of the Spirit and the loss of life. He identifies the curse in Gen. 3:19, “Earth you are, and to earth you will return”11When Cyril quotes the Old Testament, he always quotes the Septuagint. In Gen. 3:19, the Septuagint has “earth,” not “dust” as English Bibles, f...

    Salvation for Cyril reverses this loss. One of the many images Cyril uses to describe salvation is theosis, or divinization. The two most often cited Scripture texts in this regard are “You are gods” (Psa. 82:6) and “so that through them [God’s promises] you may become partakers of the divine nature” (2 Pet. 1:4). When Cyril describes salvation thi...

  2. S. Cyril, Archbishop Of Alexandria. Interpretation Or Comment On The Gospel According To John. The Lord will give utterance to them who evangelize with much power, declareth exceeding well the Psalmist.

  3. Evangelicals might note that the portrait of Cyril’s theology that arises is deeply informed by Scripture and much is in the form of Biblical commentary. The narrow caricature of a thuggish opponent of Nestorius is placed in a broader context that nonetheless helps one understand how it might arise.

  4. Jan 20, 2011 · Commentary on the Gospel according to S. John. By S. Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria ; edited by P.E. Pusey (v.1) and T. Randell (v.2). Series: A library of fathers of the Holy Catholic church ; v. 43. This is volume 1 (books 1-5) of the Commentary.

  5. Nov 14, 2012 · The commentary, which is addressed to catechists, displays Cyril's breath-taking mastery of the full content of the Bible and his painstaking attention to detail as he seeks to offer...

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  7. Jun 18, 2014 · Cyril’s commentary on the Johannine Gospel reveals his exegetical method and his strong Trinitarian theology. The commentary also focuses on the nature and work of the Holy Spirit: the indwelling of the Spirit is the beginning of the newness of life.

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