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April 23, 2016 By Fr. John A. Peck

A Sermon About Our Lord in the Garden of Gethsemane

by St. John MaximovitchWhen the Lord had finished the Mystical Supper with His disciples and given them His Instructions, He went with them to the Mount of Olives. On the way He continued His final teachings, after which He addressed the Heavenly Father with a prayer for His disciples and those who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lenten Sermons Tagged With: gethsemane, lent, sermon, st. john maximovitch

December 20, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

Holiness Is Not Simply Righteousness

by St. John Maximovitch Holiness is not simply righteousness, for which the righteous merit the enjoyment of blessedness in the Kingdom of God, but rather such a height of righteousness that men are filled with the grace of God to the extent that it flows from them upon those who associate with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Grace, holiness, righteousness, st. john maximovitch

July 11, 2014 By Fr. John A. Peck

When You’re Weak and Struggling

by St. John Maximovitch  God’s grace always assists those who struggle, but this does not mean that a struggler is always in the position of a victor. Sometimes in the arena the wild animals did not touch the righteous ones, but by no means were they all preserved untouched. What is important is no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Patristic Sermons Tagged With: Grace, st. john maximovitch, suffering

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