Odeh: The Lebanese are called to live together in the care of a strong and fair country

Metropolit Beirut and its dependencies, Bishop Elias, headed the return of the Mass service in St. George’s Cathedral. After the gospel, he threw a sermon in which he said: “The evangelical passage that we have heard today draws a very spiritual painting, in which the Lord reveals to us his call to man and teaches us the meaning of obedience to his word. Only, there is the power of God, because grace does not show its work except when a person realizes his weakness.
He added: “What Peter did was not based on his experience as a holy, but rather his confidence in the Lord, as he said:“ With your word, the network is thrown. ”This short phrase is the cornerstone of Christian life. Faith is not based on sensory proof, but rather to trust who is the path, truth and life (John 14: 6). New, where a person learns to surrender to Christ, even if it seems in vain in the perspective of the human mind. The divine grace always exceeds the expectations of man, because God does not give us according to our accounts, but rather the abundance of his mercy. To life. Parents stressed that what is taken from the sea of ​​this world is transferred to the ship of Christ to save the destruction. Saint Gregory Al -Nazinzi says: “Knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.” Performing perfection, but the humble heart that changes. Our lives remained superficial, so we will not experience wondrous hunting, but we will return empty. His clinic, and the worker at his factory, are all able to throw their nets “on the word of Christ”, that is, to do their work honestly and trust, so that their effort becomes an unpopular testimony for the grace of God. ” We can stand by spectators. You will not drown because his will is the salvation of man. Life and its purpose. His prestige, power and status, are not used to his decisions or out of his laws or his luminousness, and we are buried. And incitement and clinging to the opinion.