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Sermon 611 : Envy and Ambition : 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time


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Sermon 611 : Envy and Ambition : 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

 

 

9/23/2012

 

 

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The danger of jealousy and envy is that it is as much damaging to others as it is to ourselves. When we are envious, or even ambitious for the purpose of outdoing others, it knocks us off our center and we lose our orientation toward Christ. To his disciples, Jesus presented the model of a child - one who thrives under authority, strives for obedience, and lives in the present. Envy lives in the past and the future, but God's grace is available now.

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