If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest if there were no winter, there would be no summer.
More Quotes from Saint John Chrysostom:
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead.Saint John Chrysostom
When we once begin to form good resolutions, God gives us every opportunity of carrying them out.
Saint John Chrysostom
I hear no one boast, that he hath a knowledge of the Scriptures, but that he owneth a Bible written in golden characters. And tell me then, what profiteth this The Holy Scriptures were not given to us that we should enclose them in books, but that we should engrave them upon our hearts.
Saint John Chrysostom
If you say, 'Would there were no wine' because of the drunkards, then you must say, going on by degrees, 'Would there were no steel,' because of the murderers, 'Would there were no night,' because of the thieves, 'Would there were no light,' because of the informers, and 'Would there were no women,' because of adultery.
Saint John Chrysostom
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Summer Quotes, Winter QuotesBased on Keywords: tribulation
Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another.
William Gurnall
I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.
Bob Woodward
When you're in a band that's so big when you're young, you kind of lose your identity a little bit. You just become part of the band. I just needed to get away from it.
Roger Andrew Taylor