--- title: "2 Cfs Quotes By Pachomius the Great" description: "2 Cfs quotes by Pachomius the Great. Plus more from Pachomius the Great and more Cfs sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69b/pachomius-the-great-54384_acquire_we-are-assailed-by-the-temptation-of-the_221042.jpg" --- > [We are assailed by the temptation of the love of money. If you wish to acquire riches ? they are the bait of the fishers hook ? by greed, by trafficking, by violence, by ruse or by excessive manual work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/we-are-assailed-by-the-temptation-of-the-love-of-money-if-you-wish-to/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69b/pachomius-the-great-54384_acquire_we-are-assailed-by-the-temptation-of-the_221042.jpg) > [Take as an example the wisdom of Joseph and his submission. Do battle in chastity and service until you make yourself a king (cf. Gen. 41).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/take-as-an-example-the-wisdom-of-joseph-and-his-submission-do-battle/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec1/pachomius-the-great-54384_battle_take-as-an-example-the-wisdom-of-joseph_1486243.jpg) ## Other authors on Cfs ## More by Pachomius the Great > [Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/be-ever-more-obedient-to-god-and-he-will-save-you/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) > [We are assailed by the temptation of the love of money. If you wish to acquire riches ? they are the bait of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/we-are-assailed-by-the-temptation-of-the-love-of-money-if-you-wish-to/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) > [It is patience that reveals every grace to you, and it is through patience that the saints received all that was promised to them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/it-is-patience-that-reveals-every-grace-to-you-and-it-is-through/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) > [Take as an example the wisdom of Joseph and his submission. Do battle in chastity and service until you make yourself a king (cf.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/take-as-an-example-the-wisdom-of-joseph-and-his-submission-do-battle/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) > [Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/shun-the-praise-of-men-and-love-the-one-who-in-the-fear-of-the-lord/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) > [When a thought oppresses you, do not be downhearted, but put up with it in courage, saying, 'They swarmed around me closer and closer,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pachomius-the-great/when-a-thought-oppresses-you-do-not-be-downhearted-but-put-up-with-it/) [Pachomius the Great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pachomius-the-great/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cfs/pachomius-the-great/#itemlist", "name": "2 Cfs Quotes By Pachomius the Great", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We are assailed by the temptation of the love of money. 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