The Catholic Defender: “Let them offend Our Lord no more for He is already much offended.”
- Mar 3
- 3 min read
“Let them offend Our Lord no more for He is already much offended.”
Our Lady of Fatima’s words, “If men knew what eternity is, they would do everything to change their lives,” remind us of the urgency to live with eternal perspective.
The Sacrament of Confession makes the reality of God's love present to us, frees us from sin and shame, and facilitates a harmonious relationship with God and others.
When you go to confession, to this fountain of mercy, the Blood and Water which came forth from My Heart always flows down upon your soul
I Myself am waiting there for you. I am only hidden by the priest ... I Myself act in your soul
Make your confession before Me. The person of the priest is, for Me, only a screen. Never analyze what sort of a priest it is that I am making use of; open your soul in confession as you would to Me, and I will fill it with My light
The Plea for Amendment: "People must amend their lives and ask pardon for their sins. They must not offend Our Lord any more, for He is already much offended".
A Call to Prayer: She requested the daily recitation of the Rosary to obtain peace for the world.
Sacrifice and Reparation: She encouraged making sacrifices for the conversion of sinners, noting that many souls are lost because they have no one to pray or sacrifice for them.
The Miracle of the Sun: This verbal message was followed by the famous Miracle of the Sun, witnessed by approximately 70,000 people to validate the apparitions
God is offended in only two ways. We offend him if we refuse to acknowledge his hand in our lives and in the world around us in “all things,” and if we refuse to obey his commandments.
God isn't only offended by sin; He hates it. “Put to death what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. On the account of these God's wrath is coming” (Colossians 3:5-6).
Blasphemy is an insult that shows contempt, disrespect or lack of reverence concerning a deity, an object considered sacred, or something that is considered inviolable.
Ephesians 4:32 says, "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."
Pursue God and you will discover that He has been pursuing you.
Pride and thinking oneself is better than another person (Isaiah 13:11-13)
Injustice – God tells the prophet, Amos (5:21-24), that God hates worship and worship services when God's people don't also act outside of worship with justice and righteousness.
“Sin that leads to death is deliberate refusal to believe in Jesus Christ, to follow God's commands, and to love one's brothers.
The two greatest sins are failings of love. In short, then, you cannot keep the commandments if you do not love God and if you do not love others.
There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the community.
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