Commentary on the Gospel of Luke, Sermons 126-140 · Cyril of Alexandria

012 - Sermon 137 Luke 2041-47

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Cyril quotes Isaiah's prophecy of Emmanuel—God with us—explaining how the Word took human likeness to save humanity.

Cyril of Alexandria delivers a sermon on Luke 20:41-47, exploring the theological paradox of Christ being both David's son and David's Lord. He explains Christ's dual nature as divine and human, critiques the Pharisees' hypocrisy, and warns against religious pretense while emphasizing the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies.

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