Little Divides Angels from Men If They Are Willing to Perfect Themselves | St John Chrysostom | Orthodox Christian Art PosterSt Paul was the noblest of men and the most outstanding example of the nobility of human nature and of its possibilities for virtue. By speaking up for the Master and exhorting us to virtue, he completely refutes those who find fault with human nature, seals the lips of those who made slanderous charges, and shows that little divides angels from men if they are willing to perfect themselves. + St John Chrysostom

the earth offers the cave to Him whom no one can approach

O Allpowerful Savior

making God’s Mercy inaccessible to me

nor could they identify how one attains it

so have I fallen through many sins

the unfeeling one

According to Job

nor children their parents

By speaking up for the Master and exhorting us to virtue

This is the “Image Made Without Hands

Then there arose a dispute between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purification

sleep at night