Matthew 18:18-22; 19:1-2, 13-15 Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. 19 Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask,… Continue reading 9th Week After Pentecost – Tuesday – How many times should I forgive? The difference between the commandment to forgive all times and the priest’s responsibility and right to bind and loose.
Category: Homilies
8th Sunday after Pentecost 2008, The Feeding of the Five Thousand:What are we to do in our “desert place”?
LISTEN NOW Matthew 14:14-22And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go… Continue reading 8th Sunday after Pentecost 2008, The Feeding of the Five Thousand:What are we to do in our “desert place”?
The High Priestly prayer of Jesus Christ
LISTEN NOW Holy Fathers Of The First Six Ecumenical Councils (celebrated on the Sunday on or after July 13) The High priestly prayer of Jesus Christ contains not only sublime dogmas about Jesus Christ, but also a two-fold definition of salvation, and an example of how to attain it: we must care for others as… Continue reading The High Priestly prayer of Jesus Christ
The High Priestly prayer of Jesus Christ.
LISTEN NOW Holy Fathers Of The First Six Ecumenical Councils (celebrated on the Sunday on or after July 13) The High priestly prayer of Jesus Christ contains not only sublime dogmas about Jesus Christ, but also a two-fold definition of salvation, and an example of how to attain it: we must care for others as… Continue reading The High Priestly prayer of Jesus Christ.
5th Sun after Pentecost 2008, Every occurence in our life is a meeting with Christ.
LISTEN NOW The Healing of the Gergesenes demoniacs Every occurence in our life is a meeting with Christ. Matthew 8:28-9:1 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass… Continue reading 5th Sun after Pentecost 2008, Every occurence in our life is a meeting with Christ.
Holy Royal Martyrs Of Russia 07/04/08 How were the martyrs "called according to his purpose"? How are we?
LISTEN NOW The reading from Romans describes in perfect detail the attributes of the martyrs. They and we are all “called according to His purpose”, and whether we be martyrs or not, it is the same exact purpose, which the Apostle describes clearly. Rom 8:28-39 And we know that all things work together for good… Continue reading Holy Royal Martyrs Of Russia 07/04/08 How were the martyrs "called according to his purpose"? How are we?
4th Sunday after Pentecost 2008, How we think matters, Romans 6:18-23
LISTEN NOW All Homilies on the 4th Sunday after Pentecost 4th Sunday after Pentecost (HTML format) Freedom and SlaveryRomans 6:18-23, Matthew 8:5-132002Also in Format: Adobe PDF or RTF or Word DOC 4th Sunday after Pentecost (Word DOC format) 2003 4th Sunday after Pentecost (mp3 format) 2004 4th Sunday after Pentecost (mp3 format)How we think mattersRomans… Continue reading 4th Sunday after Pentecost 2008, How we think matters, Romans 6:18-23
3rd Sun after Pentecost – 2008. The Light of the Body is the Eye, and other homilies
LISTEN NOW All homilies for the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost: 3rd Sunday after Pentecost (HTML format)2000Also in Format: Word DOC 3rd Sunday after Pentecost (RTF format)2002Also in Format: Word DOC 3rd Sunday after Pentecost (mp3 format)2004 3rd Sunday after Pentecost (mp3 format)The light of the body is the eye.Matthew 6:22-332008 Matthew 6:22-33 The light of… Continue reading 3rd Sun after Pentecost – 2008. The Light of the Body is the Eye, and other homilies
2nd Sun after Pentecost , 2008, All Saints of Russia, You are not alone!
LISTEN NOW Hebrews 11:33-12:2 Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions. 34 Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. 35 Women received their dead raised to… Continue reading 2nd Sun after Pentecost , 2008, All Saints of Russia, You are not alone!
1st after Pentecost 2008. Sunday of All Saints. The Answer for every question.
LISTEN NOW Matthew 10:32-33, 37-38; 19:27-30Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. 33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. 37 He that loveth father or mother more than me… Continue reading 1st after Pentecost 2008. Sunday of All Saints. The Answer for every question.