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Saint John Chrysostom Quotes: The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.
         

The test of sincerity of one's prayer is the willingness to labor on its behalf.


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If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.



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Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.



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When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.

When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.



The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.



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To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'



There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.

There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.



The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.



I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.





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