1864. “Whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin.”136 There are no limits to the mercy of God, but anyone who deliberately refuses to accept his mercy by repenting, rejects the forgiveness of his sins and the salvation offered by the Holy Spirit.137 Such hardness of heart can lead to final impenitence and eternal loss.
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
328. What is the effect of ordination to the priesthood?
292. What are the fruits of Holy Communion?
167. Is the particular Church catholic?
83. In what sense is Jesus the Only Begotten Son of God?
37. Why does one profess belief that there is only one God?
563. How does the Church pray to Mary?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What does it mean to be a new creature in Christ, as described in 2 Corinthians 5:17?
What is the promise of the Messiah mentioned in Malachi 3:1-3?
Who was Hezekiah in the Bible and how does his story teach us about the importance of trusting God?
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
What are the story and life lessons drawn from the Ascension of Solomon in 1 Kings 1-2?
