Abundance Quote by Saint John Chrysostom

“Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so that your abundance might supply the lack of others.” quote by Saint John Chrysostom — Download Open image

“Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so that your abundance might supply the lack of others.”

Saint John Chrysostom

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