"But now, instead of organs, Christians must use……" — John Chrysostom

"But now, instead of organs, Christians must use the body to praise God."

— John Chrysostom

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28 Quotes by John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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…
The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since…
Christ is wont to catch every man in the way of his own craft - magicians with a star, fishers…
As the Father useth this expression I AM, so also doth Christ, for it signifieth continuous being, irrespective of all…
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…
Higher than every painter, higher than every sculptor and than all artists do I regard him who is skilled in…
God, having placed good and evil in our power, has given us full freedom of choice; He does not keep…
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…
Helping a person in need is good in itself. But the degree of goodness is hugely affected by the attitude…

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More Body Quotes

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure… — Aristotle
If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the… — M H Abrams
Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail… — Johann Arndt
Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds… — Mary Astell
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All… — Saint Augustine

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