{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-1944","native_reference":{"book_number":540,"chapter_from":6,"chapter_to":6,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":15,"verse_to":15},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: \"And what communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christ with Beliar? Or what portion hath a believer with an unbeliever?\"</p><p>Seest thou how he uses the bare names, and how adequately to his purpose of dissuasion. For he did not say, 'neglect of righteousness,' [but] what was stronger [iniquity]; nor did he say those who are of the light, and those who are of the darkness; but he uses opposites themselves which can not admit of their opposites, 'light and darkness.' Nor said he those who are of Christ, with those who are of the devil; but, which was far wider apart, Christ and Beliar, so calling that apostate one, in the Hebrew tongue. \"Or what portion hath a believer with an unbeliever?\" Here, at length, that he may not seem simply to be going through a censure of vice and an encomium of virtue, he mentions persons also without particularizing. And he said not, 'communion,' but spoke of the rewards, using the term \"portion.\"<br/><i>— Homily 13 on 2 Corinthians</i></p><p><b>Philoxenus of Mabbug</b>: The Holy Spirit is our true baptism, and for this reason we remain always baptized, for he is in us always, and nothing can deprive us of our baptism apart from the denial of God and consorting with demons. In such cases the Holy Spirit really does depart, because he cannot agree to remain in a place where Satan dwells. \"For what fellowship does Christ have with Satan or the believer with the unbeliever, or God's temple with that of demons?\"<br/><i>— ON THE INDWELLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"808631bb8c6cf202670d94a590999c382d9d443fc3c3f3cee739fefd8d34baa9","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":1944,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"694961d4ca93fdeccf3eecc4d87e180997222eb3d98271ff67c599f121b1d29d","translator":null,"work":null}