Holy Fathers Quotes
- All of our holy fathers knew this and all with one accord teach that perfection in holiness can be achieved only through humility. — John Cassian
- The apostle Paul very seriously advised Timothy to put some wine in his water for health's sake, but not one of the apostles nor any… — Benjamin Franklin
- If anyone in word and mind does not properly and truly confess according to the holy Fathers all even to the last portion that which… — Unknown Author
- But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it is… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
- The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of Christ "in a… — Neal A. Maxwell
- I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by any innovation. — Pope Leo I
- ... men... who say that there is no one in our times and in our midst who is able to keep the Gospel commandments and… — Symeon the New Theologian