John Chrysostom
Catena Aurea · Johannesevangelium 1
Joh 1, 1English original
In the beginning was the Word,
(Hom. iv. [iii.] in Joan) While all the other Evangelists begin with the Incarnation, John, passing over the Conception, Nativity, education, and growth, speaks immediately of the Eternal Generation, saying, In the beginning was the Word.