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  • For we are suffering because of our own sins. (2 Maccabees 7, 32)

  • And this was eminently just; because he had committed many sins against the altar whose fire and ashes were holy, he met his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)

  • Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins. (Ecclesiastes 7, 20)

  • "Let us lie in wait for the righteous man, because he is inconvenient to us and opposes our actions; he reproaches us for sins against the law, and accuses us of sins against our training. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 12)

  • They will come with dread when their sins are reckoned up, and their lawless deeds will convict them to their face. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 20)

  • that they might learn that one is punished by the very things by which he sins. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 16)

  • But thou art merciful to all, for thou canst do all things, and thou dost overlook men's sins, that they may repent. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 23)

  • For they were an accursed race from the beginning, and it was not through fear of any one that thou didst leave them unpunished for their sins. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 11)

  • Through such works thou has taught thy people that the righteous man must be kind, and thou hast filled thy sons with good hope, because thou givest repentance for sins. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 19)

  • For this man, more than all others, knows that he sins when he makes from earthy matter fragile vessels and graven images. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 13)

  • For thinking that in their secret sins they were unobserved behind a dark curtain of forgetfulness, they were scattered, terribly alarmed, and appalled by specters. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 3)

  • For the Lord is compassionate and merciful; he forgives sins and saves in time of affliction. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 11)


“Como Jesus, preparemo-nos a duas ascensões: uma ao Calvário e outra ao Céu. A ascensão ao Calvário, se não for alegre, deve ao menos ser resignada!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina