1037. God predestines no one to go to hell;618 for this, a willful turning away from God (a mortal sin) is necessary, and persistence in it until the end. In the Eucharistic liturgy and in the daily prayers of her faithful, the Church implores the mercy of God, who does not want “any to perish, but all to come to repentance”:619
Father, accept this offering
from your whole family.
Grant us your peace in this life,
save us from final damnation,
and count us among those you have chosen.620
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
504. Under what conditions does the right to private property exist?
319. What are the effects of this sacrament?
451. How did Jesus act in regard to the Sabbath?
191. How do they participate in the kingly office?
297. Why is there a sacrament of Reconciliation after Baptism?
66. In what sense do we understand man and woman as created “in the image of God”?
321. What are the sacraments at the service of communion and mission?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
How Obedience to God Can Lead to Victory: An Analysis of the Siege of Jericho (Joshua 6)?
How important is wisdom in mate selection and marriage according to Proverbs 18:22?
What was the story of King Amon’s violent death and rebellion in 2 Kings 21-22?
What is the church’s role in promoting reconciliation according to Philemon 1:6?
