{"id":551,"date":"2020-11-30T18:06:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T18:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfdumitru.org\/wordpress\/?p=551"},"modified":"2024-03-11T17:56:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T17:56:59","slug":"apostle-xi-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sfdumitru.org\/ro\/2020\/11\/apostle-xi-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e2nta\u021bi Domnului \u00een inimile voastre!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"551\" class=\"elementor elementor-551\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-43f69705 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"43f69705\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb03318\" data-id=\"fb03318\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6badb358 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6badb358\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-708 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sfdumitru.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/xi_2020_Page_06_Image_0001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"229\" \/>Avem \u00een Apostolul care s-a citit \u00een a treia duminic\u0103 a lunii noiembrie c\u00e2teva \u00eendemnuri la \u00eenceputul Postului Na\u0219terii Domnului.<\/p>\n<p class=\" translation-block\">Spune Sf\u00e2ntul Pavel c\u0103tre Efeseni: <em>\u201eUmbla\u0163i ca fii ai luminii! \u2013 Cerc\u00e2nd ce este binepl\u0103cut Domnului\u201d <\/em>(5, 8-10). Aceasta trebuie s\u0103 fie preocuparea noas\u00adtr\u0103, s\u0103 binepl\u0103cem Domnului. Aceas\u00adta trebuie s\u0103 fie \u00eentrebarea \u00een fiecare zi a vie\u021bii noastre: \u201eAm binepl\u0103cut \u021aie, Doamne azi, m\u0103car cu ceva?\u201d M\u0103car am avut inten\u021bia? M\u0103car am avut dorin\u021ba? Nu s\u0103 fim cu totul prin\u0219i \u00een tot felul de griji, \u00een tot felul de preocup\u0103ri, care se duc, care se risipesc ca \u0219i cum n-ar fi, cum ne arat\u0103 timpurile \u00een care tr\u0103im.<\/p>\n<p class=\" translation-block\"><em>\u201e\u0218i nu fi\u0163i p\u0103rta<\/em>\u015f<em>i la faptele cele f\u0103r\u0103 road\u0103 ale \u00eentunericului, ci mai degrab\u0103, os\u00e2ndi\u0163i-le pe fa\u0163\u0103\u201d <\/em>(5, 11). Mai ales \u00een\u00adl\u0103untrul nostru, s\u0103 ne delimit\u0103m de r\u0103u. Poate nu reu\u0219im s\u0103 sc\u0103p\u0103m de r\u0103ul din noi, de patimi, de r\u0103ut\u0103\u021bi, de ur\u00e2ciuni, dar m\u0103car s\u0103-i spunem lui Dumnezeu: \u201eDoamne, nu le vreau!\u201d. \u0218i chiar s\u0103 le ur\u0103sc. Spune \u00een psalm: \u201eCu ur\u0103 des\u0103v\u00e2r\u00ad\u0219it\u0103 i-am ur\u00e2t pe ei\u201d (Psalmi 138, 22). Patimile, r\u0103ul din mine.<\/p>\n<p>Aceasta este prima mi\u0219care a omu\u00adlui care \u00eencearc\u0103 s\u0103 se cur\u0103\u021beasc\u0103. \u0218i spun Sfin\u021bii P\u0103rin\u021bi c\u0103 ceea ce sufletul nu dore\u0219te, nu dureaz\u0103 mult \u00een noi. Deci eu dac\u0103 m\u0103 delimitez \u0219i nu vreau asta, nu vreau s\u0103 fiu r\u0103u, lacom, desfr\u00e2nat sau prins de orice alt\u0103 patim\u0103, \u00eei spun Domnului: \u201eNu vreau, Doamne! Nu pot s\u0103 nu fiu a\u0219a acum, acesta e stadiul \u00een care sunt, dar m\u0103car nu vreau.\u201d \u0218i dac\u0103 m\u0103 exprim \u00een felul acesta, spun Sfin\u021bii P\u0103rin\u021bi c\u0103 nu dureaz\u0103 mult p\u00e2n\u0103 m\u0103 eli\u00adberez. Dar eu trebuie s\u0103 m\u0103 a\u0219ez, cum zice Sf. Pavel, \u201eos\u00e2ndi\u021bi-le pe fa\u021b\u0103\u201d, fapte\u00adle \u00eentunericului \u00een voi, \u00een noi, \u00een fiecare din noi. S\u0103 le os\u00e2ndim pe fa\u021b\u0103. S\u0103 \u0219tiu c\u0103 de fapt sunt cuprins de ele, dar s\u0103 m\u0103 de\u00adlimitez de ele \u2013 nu le vreau.<\/p>\n<p class=\" translation-block\"><em>\u201eDeci lua\u0163i seama cu grij\u0103, cum um\u00adbla\u0163i, nu ca ni<\/em>\u015f<em>te ne\u00een\u0163elep\u0163i, ci ca cei \u00een\u00ad\u0163elep\u0163i, r\u0103scump\u0103r\u00e2nd vremea, c\u0103ci zilele rele sunt\u201d <\/em>(5, 15).<\/p>\n<p>Aici nu e raiul. Aici e preg\u0103tirea pentru via\u021ba de dincolo. Noi suntem \u00een trecere aici. S\u0103 r\u0103scump\u0103r\u0103m momen\u00adtul pe care \u00eel petrecem aici pentru via\u021ba de dincolo. Acela e scopul nostru. Ce trebuie s\u0103 lucr\u0103m aici este spre aceasta, spre cur\u0103\u021birea noastr\u0103 de patimi \u0219i spre cre\u0219terea \u00een iubire. A\u0219a vom tr\u0103i dincolo, \u00een \u0219i prin iubire.<\/p>\n<p class=\" translation-block\"><em>\u201eVorbi\u021bi \u00eentre voi \u00een psalmi \u0219i \u00een la\u00adude \u0219i \u00een c\u00e2nt\u0103ri duhovnice\u0219ti, l\u0103ud\u00e2nd \u0219i c\u00e2nt\u00e2nd Domnului, \u00een inimile voas\u00adtre\u201d <\/em>(5, 19). Aceasta e o stare normal\u0103 a unui cre\u0219tin. Laud\u0103 \u0219i c\u00e2nt\u0103 \u00een inima lui. \u00cel laud\u0103 pe Domnul. \u0218i ne spunea nou\u0103 p\u0103rintele nostru stare\u021b de la Putna c\u0103 era seminarist \u0219i la o m\u0103n\u0103stire de maici, \u201eN-am avut ce face \u0219i \u00eentreb o maic\u0103, care era \u00eembun\u0103t\u0103\u021bit\u0103: \u00abCe face\u021bi, maic\u0103? Mai c\u00e2nt\u0103 inima?\u00bb. Maica era b\u0103tr\u00e2n\u0103, \u00eembun\u0103t\u0103\u021bit\u0103. \u0218i-a r\u0103spuns a\u0219a, cu sme\u00adrenie. Zice: \u00abC\u00e2nt\u0103, maic\u0103, c\u0103 e proast\u0103 \u0219i nu \u0219tie de multe.\u00bb\u201d. Nu \u0219tia inima ei s\u0103 fac\u0103 altceva dec\u00e2t s\u0103 laude pe Domnul \u0219i s\u0103 c\u00e2nte Domnului. Asta e starea de cre\u0219tin. O stare \u00een care inima noastr\u0103 la\u00adud\u0103 \u0219i c\u00e2nt\u0103 Domnului.<\/p>\n<p class=\" translation-block\">\u0218i \u00eencheie Apostolul: <em>\u201eL\u0103ud\u00e2nd \u0219i c\u00e2nt\u00e2nd Domnului, \u00een inimile voastre, mul\u021bumind totdeauna pentru toate \u00eentru numele Domnului nostru Iisus Hristos, lui Dumnezeu Tat\u0103l\u201d <\/em>(5, 19-20).<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Epistle of Saint Paul to the Ephesians (5.8\u201319) read on the third Sunday of November contains some exhortations for the beginning of the Nativity Lent. St. Paul says to the Ephesians: \u201cWalk as children of light! Finding out what is acceptable to the Lord\u201d (5.9\u201310). This must be our concern, to please the Lord. 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