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Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith

St John of Damascus, NPNF II.9

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3. Book 1, That the Deity is Incomprehensible, and that We Ought Not to Pry into and Meddle…
4. Book 1, Concerning Things Utterable and Things Unutterable, and Things Knowable and Thing…
5. Book 1, 3. Proof that There is a God
6. Book 1, 4. Concerning the Nature of Deity: That It is Incomprehensible
7. Book 1, 5. Proof that God is One and Not Many
8. Book 1, 6. Concerning the Word and the Son of God: A Reasoned Proof
9. Book 1, 7. Concerning the Holy Spirit, a Reasoned Proof
10. Book 1, 8. Concerning the Holy Trinity
11. Book 1, 9. Concerning What is Affirmed About God
12. Book 1, 10. Concerning Divine Union and Separation
13. Book 1, 11. Concerning What is Affirmed About God as Though He Had Body
14. Book 1, 12. Concerning the Same
15. Book 1, Concerning the Place of God: And that the Deity Alone is Uncircumscribed
16. Book 1, 14. The Properties of the Divine Nature
17. Book 2, 1. Concerning Æon or Age
18. Book 2, 2. Concerning the Creation
19. Book 2, 3. Concerning Angels
20. Book 2, 4. Concerning the Devil and Demons
21. Book 2, 5. Concerning the Visible Creation
22. Book 2, 6. Concerning the Heaven
23. Book 2, 7. Concerning Light, Fire, the Luminaries, Sun, Moon and Stars
24. Book 2, 8. Concerning Air and Winds
25. Book 2, 9. Concerning the Waters
26. Book 2, 10. Concerning Earth and Its Products
27. Book 2, 11. Concerning Paradise
28. Book 2, 12. Concerning Man
29. Book 2, 13. Concerning Pleasures
30. Book 2, 14. Concerning Pain
31. Book 2, 15. Concerning Fear
32. Book 2, 16. Concerning Anger
33. Book 2, 17. Concerning Imagination
34. Book 2, 18. Concerning Sensation
35. Book 2, 19. Concerning Thought
36. Book 2, 20. Concerning Memory
37. Book 2, 21. Concerning Conception and Articulation
38. Book 2, 22. Concerning Passion and Energy
39. Book 2, 23. Concerning Energy
40. Book 2, 24. Concerning What is Voluntary and What is Involuntary
41. Book 2, Concerning What is in Our Own Power, that is, Concerning Free-will
42. Book 2, 26. Concerning Events
43. Book 2, 27. Concerning the Reason of Our Endowment with Free-will
44. Book 2, 28. Concerning What is Not in Our Hands
45. Book 2, 29. Concerning Providence
46. Book 2, 30. Concerning Prescience and Predestination
47. Book 3, Concerning the Divine Œconomy and God’s Care Over Us, and Concerning Our Salvation
48. Book 3, Concerning the Manner in Which the Word Was Conceived, and Concerning His Divine…
49. Book 3, Concerning Christ’s Two Natures, in Opposition to Those Who Hold that He Has Only…
50. Book 3, 4. Concerning the Manner of the Mutual Communication
51. Book 3, 5. Concerning the Number of the Natures
52. Book 3, That in One of Its Subsistences the Divine Nature is United in Its Entirety to…
53. Book 3, 7. Concerning the One Compound Subsistence of God the Word
54. Book 3, In Reply to Those Who Ask Whether the Natures of the Lord are Brought Under a…
55. Book 3, In Reply to the Question Whether There is Nature that Has No Subsistence
56. Book 3, 10. Concerning the Trisagium (“the Thrice Holy”)
57. Book 3, Concerning the Nature as Viewed in Species and in Individual, and Concerning the…
58. Book 3, That the Holy Virgin is the Mother of God: An Argument Directed Against the…
59. Book 3, 13. Concerning the Properties of the Two Natures
60. Book 3, Concerning the Volitions and Free-will of Our Lord Jesus Christ
61. Book 3, 15. Concerning the Energies in Our Lord Jesus Christ
62. Book 3, In Reply to Those Who Say “If man has two natures and two energies, Christ must…
63. Book 3, Concerning the Deification of the Nature of Our Lord’s Flesh and of His Will
64. Book 3, Further Concerning Volitions and Free-wills: Minds, Too, and Knowledges and…
65. Book 3, 19. Concerning the Theandric Energy
66. Book 3, 20. Concerning the Natural and Innocent Passions
67. Book 3, 21. Concerning Ignorance and Servitude
68. Book 3, 22. Concerning His Growth
69. Book 3, 23. Concerning His Fear
70. Book 3, 24. Concerning Our Lord’s Praying
71. Book 3, 25. Concerning the Appropriation
72. Book 3, Concerning the Passion of Our Lord’s Body, and the Impassibility of His Divinity
73. Book 3, Concerning the Fact that the Divinity of the Word Remained Inseparable from the…
74. Book 3, 28. Concerning Corruption and Destruction
75. Book 3, 29. Concerning the Descent to Hades
76. Book 4, 1. Concerning What Followed the Resurrection
77. Book 4, 2. Concerning the Sitting at the Right Hand of the Father
78. Book 4, In Reply to Those Who Say “If Christ has two natures, either ye do service to the…
79. Book 4, Why It Was the Son of God, and Not the Father or the Spirit, that Became Man: And…
80. Book 4, In Reply to Those Who Ask If Christ’s Subsistence is Create or Uncreate
81. Book 4, 6. Concerning the Question, When Christ Was Called
82. Book 4, In Answer to Those Who Enquire Whether the Holy Mother of God Bore Two Natures,…
83. Book 4, 8. How the Only-begotten Son of God is Called First-born
84. Book 4, 9. Concerning Faith and Baptism
85. Book 4, 10. Concerning Faith
86. Book 4, 11. Concerning the Cross and Here Further Concerning Faith
87. Book 4, 12. Concerning Worship Towards the East
88. Book 4, 13. Concerning the Holy and Immaculate Mysteries of the Lord
89. Book 4, Concerning Our Lord’s Genealogy and Concerning the Holy Mother of God
90. Book 4, 15. Concerning the Honour Due to the Saints and Their Remains
91. Book 4, 16. Concerning Images
92. Book 4, 17. Concerning Scripture
93. Book 4, 18. Regarding the Things Said Concerning Christ
94. Book 4, 19. That God is Not the Cause of Evils
95. Book 4, 20. That There are Not Two Kingdoms
96. Book 4, The Purpose for Which God in His Foreknowledge Created Persons Who Would Sin and…
97. Book 4, 22. Concerning the Law of God and the Law of Sin
98. Book 4, 23. Against the Jews on the Question of the Sabbath
99. Book 4, 24. Concerning Virginity
100. Book 4, 25. Concerning the Circumcision
101. Book 4, 26. Concerning the Antichrist
102. Book 4, 27. Concerning the Resurrection