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You Already Know Enough to Begin | Sermon (Fr. Matthias Shehad)
Fr. Matthias Shehad explores the question of what it truly means to inherit eternal life, emphasizing that often we already know what God requires from Scripture. Fr. Matthias highlights how the Lord points out that knowledge alone is not enough; we must actively live out the teachings, such as loving God and neighbor, and obeying the commandments. Drawing on biblical stories like the rich young ruler and Naaman the Syrian, Fr. Matthias discusses the challenges of obedience, surrender, and overcoming personal attachments that hinder spiritual growth. He stresses that delaying obedience leads…
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