Law Indeed Quotes by John Chrysostom

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• The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life.
• I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty…
• The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can…
• Christ is wont to catch every man in the way of his own craft - magicians with a star, fishers with a…
• As the Father useth this expression I AM, so also doth Christ, for it signifieth continuous being, irrespective of all time.
• Correct him, but not as a foe, nor as an adversary exacting a penalty, but as a physician providing medicines.
• Depart from the highway, and transplant thyself in some enclosed ground, for it is hard for a tree that stands by the…
• Higher than every painter, higher than every sculptor and than all artists do I regard him who is skilled in the art…
• God, having placed good and evil in our power, has given us full freedom of choice; He does not keep back the…
• Let us not so much labor to know where hell is - as how to escape it.
• We follow the ways of wolves, the habits of tigers: or, rather we are worse than they. To them nature has assigned…
• Helping a person in need is good in itself. But the degree of goodness is hugely affected by the attitude with which…

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