Desert Fathers
CHOMAS
Sayings of the Desert Fathers, Alphabetical Collection — translated by Benedicta Ward, SLG
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1. It was said of Abba Chomas that at the point of death he said to his sons, 'Do not dwell with heretics, and do not have anything to do with rulers, then your hands will not be opened to gather together, but open to give.'
Translated by Benedicta Ward, SLG. Edition opa.patristics.desert-fathers.sayings-alphabetical-collection.en.