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Men’s group chapter 4. Godly habit, confession, and absolution.

Men’s group book for the end of 2025

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"I say this to you not to give you an example, but to remind you that He [Jesus] has fulfilled the Fourth Commandment perfectly and He did that for you. That is your righteousness."

It is in the warmth of God's steadfast, unshakable love that we can gain the courage to be honest before Him. He delights to forgive and yearns to speak His pardon to us. This is what frees us to drop the fig leaves and stand exposed before Him.

How then is it that we act as if the Sacrament were a poison, and eating it would kill us?... But those who feel their weakness, and really want to be rid of it, desire a remedy. They should regard and use the Sacrament as a price antidote against the poison that they carry in them.

"Eve divorced eating from the Word of God."

But now, as the memory is stirred, God is giving you a great gift. He gives you the opportunity to forgive them yet again as the assurance that you yourself have been forgiven. pg 44
Never think you are standing or kneeling alone, rather think that the whole world of Christendom, all devout Christians, are standing there beside you and you are standing among them in a common united petition which God cannot disdain.

John 5:28 "Do not marvel at this; for an hour is coming, in which all who are in the tombs will hear His voice, 29and will come forth;

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