John Chrysostom

There are 138,162 words in the Greek New Testament (Greek was the original language of the New Testament). Get this! John Chrysostom (347-407) went into seclusion in the desert for two years to memorize the entire New Testament. That’s right–all 138,162...

John Chrysostom

It was Easter morning in the year 400 AD.  John of Antioch (347-407) preached an Easter message in a Constantinople church.  His sermon, called Paschal Homily, is one of the earliest and most famous Easter sermons on record.  It is still read on Easter in Eastern...