St. John Chrysostom 
In Praise of St. Paul [EPUB ebook] 

These homilies reflect on the exceptional virtues of Saint Paul, portraying him as a model of spiritual excellence and dedication. He is compared to biblical figures such as Abel, Noah, Abraham, Job, and Moses, highlighting his unparalleled sacrifices and zeal for spreading the Gospel. The text emphasizes his commitment to virtue, self-sacrifice, and love for God, suggesting that his example serves as an inspiration for all to strive for similar greatness in faith and action. Ultimately, the homilies call for imitation of Paul’s virtues to attain divine rewards.