Explanation of the Gospels - St. John pb Born in 1929 in the

Born in 1929 in the Soviet Republic of Georgia

a disciple of the Optina Elders

Saturday after the Nativity of Christ

using many quotations from various saints

for the truth of the Gospel does not change

Explanation of the Gospels - St. John pb Born in 1929 in theBlessed Theophylact Written 900 years ago by Blessed Theophylact of Ochrid, these commentaries distill the essence of St. John Chrysostoms preachingand that of other great fathers of the patristic eramany centuries before his own time. Blessed Theophylact has given us a Bible study of ancient and divine origin, untouched by contemporary opinions and discussions. It is in fact, timeless and has proven its value to every generation of Orthodox