Nothing is more miserable than those people who never failed to attack their own salvation. When there was need to observe the Law, they trampled it under foot. … On this account Stephen said: "You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart, you always resist the Holy Spirit", not only by transgressing the Law but also by wishing to observe it at the wrong time.


Saint John Chrysostom (349–ca. 407), Eight Homilies Against the Jews, Homily 1

John Chrysostom Quotes

Nothing is more miserable than those people who never failed to attack their own salvation. When there was need to observe the Law, they trampled it...

Nothing is more miserable than those people who never failed to attack their own salvation. When there was need to observe the Law, they trampled it...

Nothing is more miserable than those people who never failed to attack their own salvation. When there was need to observe the Law, they trampled it...

Nothing is more miserable than those people who never failed to attack their own salvation. When there was need to observe the Law, they trampled it...