Father Quote by Saint John Chrysostom
“What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own lips?”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Homily on the Gospel, 4th century
True prayer aligns the heart with divine truth, spoken sincerely from one's own lips.
In simple terms: Prayer should be honest and sincere.
Speak truthfully to God.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal worship
- confession
- spiritual guidance
- church services
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does truth mean in your prayers?
- How can you cultivate sincerity?
Sincere prayer may be difficult for those feeling unworthy.