Homilies of Saint John Chrysostom

Matthew Part One, Homilies 1–40

By: John Chrysostom

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Chrysostom on Matthew — Freshly Revised for Today’s Readers

A clear, modern revision of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers translation of Saint John Chrysostom’s first forty homilies on the Gospel of Matthew.

• Revised and updated edition of the classic NPNF text.
• Faithful to the Greek while smoothing out archaic English.
• Rich pastoral preaching with enduring exegetical value.
• Useful for Bible study, sermon preparation, and personal devotion.

Saint John Chrysostom (c. 349–407), the “Golden-Mouthed” preacher, delivered these homilies in Antioch, addressing real congregations with a blend of scriptural exposition and moral exhortation. In these sermons, he unfolds the opening chapters of Matthew’s Gospel, reflecting deeply on Christ’s genealogy, birth, baptism, the Sermon on the Mount, and the beginning of his ministry.

This volume presents Homilies 1–40 in a freshly revised edition of the NPNF translation. The language has been carefully updated to enhance clarity while preserving accuracy and rhetorical force.

Ideal for pastors, students of Scripture, and anyone seeking commentary rooted in the early church, Homilies of Saint John Chrysostom: Matthew Part One offers timeless insight into the Gospel of Matthew from one of Christianity’s greatest preachers.

This revision was prepared through an AI-assisted process, combining digital tools with traditional editorial work.