05 January 2011

Patristic Quote of the Day

God loves us more than we love ourselves. -- St. John Chrysostom, Homily 46 on St. Matthew

2 comments:

Weekend Fisher said...

I really needed that. Thank you.

I'm curious -- where do you find your patristic quotes of the day? Any favorite anthologies?

Take care & God bless
Anne / WF

William Weedon said...

Anne,

I'm currently just reading through the Fathers online - particularly St. John's commentary on Matthew. If you go here you can find them:

http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/