John Chrysostom Quotes on Justice
John Chrysostom, the Golden-Mouthed, was an early Christian preacher, archbishop of Constantinople, and one of the most important Fathers of the Greek-speaking Church. This page collects quotes attributed to John Chrysostom on the topic of justice, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to John Chrysostom:
“If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find him in the chalice.”
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Attributed to John Chrysostom:
“The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.”
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Attributed to John Chrysostom:
“He who is not angry when there is just cause is sinful.”
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Attributed to John Chrysostom:
“Almsgiving is the queen of virtues.”