When an archer desires to shoot his arrows successfully, he first takes great pains over his posture and aligns himself accurately with… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Every time that we sin, we are born of the devil. But every time that we do good, we are born of… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
We are commanded to have only one enemy, the devil. With him never be reconciled! But with a brother, never be at… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Whatever you may do for your brother, being hungry, and a stranger, and naked, not even the devil will be able to… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is a fire that inflames us, that, like lions breathing fire, we may retire from the altar being made terrible… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Let us return from that Table like lions breathing out fire, terrifying to the devil! — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
There are many poor men and poor women: set apart some one constantly to remain there: let the poor man be though… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
If we approach with faith, we too will see Jesus... for the Eucharistic table takes the place of the crib. Here the Body of… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Every trace of the old philosophy and literatureof the ancient world has vanished from the face of the earth. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
What the soul is in the body, let Christians be in the world. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
...there is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
It is certainly a greater and more wonderful work to change the minds of enemies, bringing about a change of soul, than to kill… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
What is it to be a fool for Christ? It is to control one's thoughts when they stray out of line. It is to… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Let us always guard our tongue; not that it should always be silent, but that it should speak at the proper time. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, but many more that perish. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
