Illustrations from Matthew
1153 illustrations referencing Matthew
Sabbath and Rest: Chrysostom on Rest from Anxiety
Teaching on Sabbath and Rest from John Chrysostom: Chrysostom on Rest from Anxiety
Fasting: Augustine on Fasting and the Heart
Teaching on Fasting from Augustine of Hippo: Augustine on Fasting and the Heart
Simplicity: Augustine on Ordered Love
Teaching on Simplicity from Augustine of Hippo: Augustine on Ordered Love
Service and Hospitality: Jerome on Hospitality to Pilgrims
Teaching on Service and Hospitality from Jerome: Jerome on Hospitality to Pilgrims
Simplicity: Antony of Egypt on Having Nothing and Possessing Everything
Teaching on Simplicity from Abba Anthony: Antony of Egypt on Having Nothing and Possessing Everything
Service and Hospitality: John Cassian on Serving with Right Intention
Teaching on Service and Hospitality from John Cassian: John Cassian on Serving with Right Intention
Scripture Meditation: Hilary of Poitiers on Scripture and the Trinity
Teaching on Scripture Meditation from Hilary of Poitiers: Hilary of Poitiers on Scripture and the Trinity
Solitude and Silence: Athanasius: The Life of Anthony as Model
Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Athanasius of Alexandria: Athanasius: The Life of Anthony as Model
Fasting: Origen on Fasting as Preparation for Revelation
Teaching on Fasting from Origen: Origen on Fasting as Preparation for Revelation
Prayer: Cyprian on the Lord's Prayer as Model
Teaching on Prayer from Cyprian of Carthage: Cyprian on the Lord's Prayer as Model
Worship: Irenaeus on the Eucharist as Thanksgiving
Teaching on Worship from Irenaeus of Lyon: Irenaeus on the Eucharist as Thanksgiving
Confession and Self-Examination: Thomas a Kempis on Not Judging Others
Teaching on Confession and Self-Examination from Thomas a Kempis: Thomas a Kempis on Not Judging Others
Sabbath and Rest: Jerome on Spiritual Rest
Teaching on Sabbath and Rest from Jerome: Jerome on Spiritual Rest
Simplicity: Thomas a Kempis on Inward Simplicity
Teaching on Simplicity from Thomas a Kempis: Thomas a Kempis on Inward Simplicity
Solitude and Silence: Catherine of Siena: The Interior Cell
Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Catherine of Siena: Catherine of Siena: The Interior Cell
Simplicity: Desert Fathers: Radical Simplicity of Life
Teaching on Simplicity from Desert Fathers: Desert Fathers: Radical Simplicity of Life
Prayer: Contemplative Prayer: The Interior Castle
Teaching on Prayer from Teresa of Avila: Contemplative Prayer: The Interior Castle
Prayer: Corporate Prayer in the Early Church
Teaching on Prayer from Cyprian of Carthage: Corporate Prayer in the Early Church
Solitude and Silence: Abba Anthony: The Father of Monasticism
Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Abba Anthony: Abba Anthony: The Father of Monasticism
Fasting: The Shepherd of Hermas on Fasting and Charity
Teaching on Fasting from Hermas: The Shepherd of Hermas on Fasting and Charity
Fasting: Desert Fathers: Fasting as Spiritual Combat
Teaching on Fasting from Evagrius Ponticus: Desert Fathers: Fasting as Spiritual Combat
Scripture Meditation: Thomas a Kempis: The Imitation of Christ Through Scripture
Teaching on Scripture Meditation from Thomas a Kempis: Thomas a Kempis: The Imitation of Christ Through Scripture
Prayer: Gregory of Nyssa on the Lord's Prayer
Teaching on Prayer from Gregory of Nyssa: Gregory of Nyssa on the Lord's Prayer
Simplicity: Francis of Assisi: Lady Poverty
Teaching on Simplicity from Francis of Assisi: Francis of Assisi: Lady Poverty