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Jeremiah 3:7

Eastern Fathers

John Chrysostom

For these two indeed are chief sins, engendered of violent lust, the one of sexual desire, the other of the desire of money.… Let no man then of them that live in vice despair; let no man who lives in virtue slumber. Let neither this last be confident, for often the harlot will pass him by; nor let the other despair, for it is possible for him to pass by even the first. …

Homilies On The Gospel Of Matthew 67:3-4 ↗