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🗓️ 23 January 2025
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"Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven." Matthew 12:31
What is the sin "against the Spirit"? What is the sin that God can't forgive? Fr. Mike reveals to us that this sin is... any sin. Today, he explains how that's possible and how we can lean on God's goodness and mercy for salvation.
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0:00.0 | What is the sin against the Holy Spirit? What is the sin that God can't forgive? Well, here's |
0:04.8 | the answer. Any sin. Now my name is Father Mike Schmitz and this is Ascentia Presents. I think it was |
0:09.7 | St. Teresa of this, Sue who said something along the lines of, she said, if you took all of the sins of |
0:13.4 | the world, like all of humanity for the beginning of time to the end of time and squash them |
0:18.5 | together in this massive like kind of like ball of sin and you threw that massive ball of all the humanity's sins for all time into the fire of God's |
0:26.1 | love. She said it would be like throwing a drop of water into a raging inferno. What would |
0:30.6 | happen if you throw a drop of water into raging inferno? It just be gone. It would not even |
0:34.2 | diminish the raging inferno even a little bit. And that is how powerful God's |
0:38.5 | love is for you. Remember, this is the same God who is for you. This is the same God who sent his only |
0:42.6 | son so that you might not perish but have eternal life. Now, that is powerful. That's amazing. And that is |
0:47.4 | great, great news. And at the same time, Jesus said, all sins will be forgiven. |
0:56.0 | Except, and he gives us an accept, which makes me, my ears prick up. |
0:59.7 | He says, accept blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. |
1:02.3 | Against, except for sins against the Holy Spirit. |
1:04.9 | Now, when you hear that, if you're like me, you say, okay, I know God is merciful. |
1:09.2 | I know God is love. |
1:09.9 | I know he can handle any sin. |
1:11.5 | What's the sin he can't forgive? |
1:13.2 | That one I want to avoid. |
1:14.6 | Like, if there's a sin, God can't forgive, like let's stay really far away from this. |
1:17.8 | The sin God can't forgive is any sin. ever heard about commenting on this part of the Gospels has always said the same thing. |
1:28.5 | That what technically speaking is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit or sins against the Holy Spirit, |
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