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This commentary, like many other patristic commentaries, was delivered in a course of short sermons. Volume one includes eighty sermons and covers the Gospel of Luke up to chapter 11:14. Volume two of Cyril of Alexander’s commentary includes eighty sermons and covers the Gospel of Luke up to chapter 24:45.

Let no one therefore cavil at the resurrectionr: and though thou hearest the sacred Scripture say of the human body, that “it is sown an animal body, it is raised a spiritual body,”* do not deny the return even of human bodies to incorruption. For as the animal is that which follows after, and is subject to animal, that is, to fleshly lusts, so also the spiritual is that which submits itself to the will of the Holy Ghost. For after the resurrection from the dead, there will be no longer the opportunity