Whether, therefore, we receive what we ask for, or do not receive it, let us still continue steadfast in prayer. For to… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
It is simply impossible to lead, without the aid of prayer, a virtuous life. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Every family should have a room where Christ is welcome in the person of the hungry and thirsty stranger. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
It is possible to offer fervent prayer even while walking in public or strolling alone or seated in your shop ... while… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Let no one mourn that he has fallen again and again; for forgiveness has risen from the grave. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits with an… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
We ought not, as soon as we leave church, to plunge into business unsuited to church, but as soon as we get… — 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