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Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), Byzantine mosaicist

Catena Aurea on Luke 3:3–6: John Chrysostom

Byzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century · Hagia Sophia, Constantinople · Public domainByzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople

CommentJohn ChrysostomPublic domainLuke 3:3–6

Or by these words he declares the difficulties of the law to be turned into the easiness of faith; as if he said, No more toils and labours await us, but grace and remission of sins make an easy way to salvation.

Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).

Also cites: in Matt. Hom. 10.

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