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- Citing Gregory the Great as his source, Aelfric explicates the parable of the sower, the Gospel reading for the day (Luke 8:4-15), in his homily for the Sunday in Sexagesima (Dominica in Sexagesima) in the Second Series of Catholic
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- Aelfric's homily for Passion Sunday (Dominica V in Quadragesima) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies is an explication of the Gospel reading for the day (John 8:46-59), which relates Jesus's disputation with the Jews concerning his divinity. Aelfric cites Augustine and Gregory the Great as his sources.
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- In his homily for the First Sunday in September (Dominica I inmense Septembri) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric treats Job, his patience, and his afflictions.
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- In his homily for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Dominica IX post Pentecosten) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates Christ's warning against false prophets, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 7:15-21). He continues with a discussion of the parable of the fruitless tree and a denunciation of avarice before returning to the topic of the Gospel reading.
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- In his homily for the feast of Saint Paul (Natale Sancti Pauli, June 30) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric describes Paul's conversion (based on the epistle reading for the day, Acts 9·1-19) and offers an exegesis of the day's Gospel reading (Matthew 19:27-29) with a focus on the merits of the monastic life.
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- In his homily for the common of Holy Martyrs (In Natale Sanctorum Martirum) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric explicates Christ's warning to the disciples of persecutions and tribulations (Luke 21 :9-19) in terms of the sufferings of the early Roman martyrs and contemporary life.
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- Aelfric devotes his homily for the First Sunday in Lent (Dominica I in Quadragessima) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies to an explication of the temptation of Christ, described in the usual Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 4:1-11).
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- Aelfric's homily on creation, the fall of the rebel angels, and the fall of humanity (De Initio Creaturae) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is not given a liturgical assignment and serves as a general introduction to Salvation history.
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of Saint James the Apostle (Natale Sancti Iacobi Apostoli; July 25) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies recounts the saint's passion. In some manuscripts, the legend of the Seven Sleepers (Sanctorum Septem Dormientium; July 27) is appended.
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of the Annunciation (Adnuntiatio Sanctae Mariae; March 25) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies is a translation and explication of the biblical account of the annunciation, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Luke 1 :26-28).
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