Best Saint John Chrysostom Quotations
- Endurance is the queen of all virtues. All
- And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited… All
- Words would be superfluous if we had deeds to show for Them. Action
- In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle even for those… Alms
- Yet, when we must put aside our wrath, quench our envy, soften our anger, offer our prayers, and show a disposition which is reasonable, mild,… Accomplish
- Almsgiving above all else requires money, but even this shines with a brighter luster when the alms are given from our poverty. The widow who… All
- There are many poor men and poor women: set apart some one constantly to remain there: let the poor man be though but as a… Alms
- Let us not overlook so great a gain. Alms
- There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others. Christian
- I hear no one boast, that he hath a knowledge of the Scriptures, but that he owneth a Bible written in golden characters. And tell… Bible
- When you are before the altar where Christ reposes, you ought no longer to think that you are amongst men; but believe that there are… Altar
- The Eucharist is a fire that inflames us, that, like lions breathing fire, we may retire from the altar being made terrible to the devil. Altar
- Even if we have thousands of acts of great virtue to our credit, our confidence in being heard must be based on God's mercy and… Acts
- To love Christ -means not to be a hireling, not to look upon a noble life as an enterprise or trade, but to be a… Benefactor
- Abba Moses asked Abba Sylvanus, Can a person lay a new foundation every day? The old man replied, If you work hard, you can lay… Abba
- A man does not possess all the gifts, lest he think that grace is nature. All
- The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life. Children
- Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess… Deprivation
- If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice. Beggar
- Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade? Abandonment
- I do not think there are many among Bishops that will be saved, but many more that perish. Among
- The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the… Bishops
- No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong. Doe
- The pains of hell are not the greatest part of hell; the loss of heaven is the weightiest woe of hell. Greatest
- Fasting of the body is food for the soul. Body
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