Angel Quote by John Chrysostom

I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the…

— John Chrysostom

Christ is wont to catch every man in the way of his own craft - magicians with a star, fishers with a fish.

— John Chrysostom

I do not know whether anyone has ever succeeded in not enjoying praise. And, if he enjoys it, he naturally wants to receive it.…

— John Chrysostom

The Judge will pass sentence, not according to what any other person has said concerning you, but according to what you have yourself spoken.…

— John Chrysostom

“For it cannot, it cannot be, that a man should enjoy the benefit of grace except he watch.”

— John Chrysostom

Do not say I use what is mine: you use what is alien to you; the indulgent, selfish use makes what is yours something…

— John Chrysostom

After the prophets, the false prophets; after the apostles, the false apostles; after Christ, anti-Christ.

— John Chrysostom

Higher than every painter, higher than every sculptor and than all artists do I regard him who is skilled in the art of forming…

— John Chrysostom

God draws, but He draws the willing one.

— John Chrysostom

By the cross we know the gravity of sin and the greatness of God's love toward us.

— John Chrysostom

“As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a [person].”

— John Chrysostom

“I have taken you in my arms, and I love you, and I prefer you to my life itself. For the present life is…

— John Chrysostom