Mortification of Sin in Believers-John Owen

Mortification of Sin in Believers-John Owen

Author: Cyril of Alexandria August 9, 2026 Duration: 4:37:41
"Mortification of Sin in Believers" by John Owen delves into the critical theme of sin's presence in the lives of believers and the necessary process of its mortification. Owen emphasizes the importance of actively combating sin as an essential aspect of the Christian faith, urging believers to engage in a continual struggle against their sinful nature. This work remains profoundly relevant today, as it addresses the universal challenge of sin and the pursuit of holiness, encouraging listeners to reflect on their spiritual journey. Owen's insights offer timeless wisdom, reminding us that the battle against sin is an ongoing endeavor that shapes our relationship with God and fosters spiritual growth.

In this installment of the ongoing series, we continue with Commentary on the Gospel of John. Book 10, a focused examination of chapters 14 through 16. Guided by the ancient insights of Cyril of Alexandria, these sessions offer a deep, reflective walk through some of the most intimate discourses of Jesus recorded in Scripture-specifically from John 14:21 to 16:13. Here, themes of love, obedience, the coming of the Advocate, and the profound connection between the Father and the believer are unpacked with careful attention to both theological depth and practical understanding. The voice you'll hear is that of a single reader, presenting Cyril's patristic commentary in an accessible, spoken format designed for contemplation rather than academic lecture. Each episode in this book builds upon the last, creating a cohesive study that invites you to slow down and absorb the layers of meaning within these gospel passages. Whether you are familiar with early church writings or are simply drawn to a thoughtful exploration of Christian spirituality, this podcast provides a quiet space to engage with a foundational text through the lens of a significant historical theologian. The approach is straightforward, avoiding modern distractions to focus squarely on the text and its enduring implications for faith and practice.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 32

Commentary on the Gospel of John. Book 10
Podcast Episodes
011 - Chap 2 pt7 Jn 1524-166 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:47
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
010 - Chap 2 pt6 Jn 1520-23 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:07
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
009 - Chap 2 pt5 Jn 1516-19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:36
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
008 - Chap 2 pt4 Jn 1511-15 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:40
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
007 - Chap 2 pt3 Jn 155-10 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:11
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
006 - Chap 2 pt2 Jn 152-4 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:33
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
005 - Chap 2 pt1 Jn 151 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:39
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
004 - Chap 1 pt2 Jn 1429-31 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:23
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
003 - Chap 1 pt1 Jn 1428b [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:31
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.
002 - Intro pt2 Jn 1424b-28a [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:39
Dive into Book 10 of our Commentary on St. Johns Gospel, where we explore the profound teachings found in John 1421 - 1613. Join The Reader for an insightful summary that illuminates the essence of these passages.