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John Chrysostom quotes: A comprehended god is no god.

A comprehended god is no god.

John Chrysostom quotes: As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a [person].

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

John Chrysostom quotes: Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.

Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.

John Chrysostom quotes: Everywhere, wherever you may find yourself, you can set up an altar to God in your mind by means of prayer.

Everywhere, wherever you may find yourself, you can set up an altar to God in your mind by means of prayer.

John Chrysostom quotes: Hell is paved with priests' skulls.

Hell is paved with priests' skulls.

John Chrysostom quotes: For it cannot, it cannot be, that a man should enjoy the benefit of grace except he watch.

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

John Chrysostom quotes: Though the waves and the sea and the anger of princes are roused against me, they are less to me than a spider's web.

Though the waves and the sea and the anger of princes are roused against me, they are less to me than a spider's web.

John Chrysostom quotes: If then we have angels, let us be sober, as though we were in the presence of tutors; for there is a demon present also.

If then we have angels, let us be sober, as though we were in the presence of tutors; for there is a demon present also.

John Chrysostom quotes: Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin.

Men have the power of thinking that they may avoid sin.

John Chrysostom quotes: Slander is worse than cannibalism.

Slander is worse than cannibalism.

John Chrysostom quotes: But now, instead of organs, Christians must use the body to praise God.

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

John Chrysostom quotes: For You are holy, our God, and to You we give glory, to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and forever...

For You are holy, our God, and to You we give glory, to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and forever...

John Chrysostom quotes: Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.

Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.

John Chrysostom quotes: The Holy Scriptures were not givento us that we should enclose them in books, but that we should engrave them upon our hearts.

The Holy Scriptures were not given
to us that we should enclose
them in books, but that we should
engrave them upon our hearts.

John Chrysostom quotes: Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.

Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is.

John Chrysostom quotes: Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.

John Chrysostom quotes: No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.

No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.

John Chrysostom quotes: And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.

And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.

John Chrysostom quotes: The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life.

The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life.

John Chrysostom quotes: For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force.

For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force.