Justice - What We Owe God
Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers
Dr. Mike Scherschligt
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🗓️ 3 June 2020
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Holy Family School of Faith. |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome to our Rosary meditation. |
| 0:07.0 | Let's begin in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. |
| 0:10.0 | Amen. |
| 0:11.0 | Let's call the mind all those we promised to pray for. I'm especially asking you to |
| 0:17.6 | join me in this Rosary praying for the healing of little Olivia Canili, |
| 0:26.6 | especially asking for the intercession of Blessed Pauline |
| 0:30.5 | Jericho, the patroness of our Rosary Movement. |
| 0:38.5 | Justice is not about what is owed to me, |
| 0:42.4 | that is self-centered. Justice is about what is owed to God |
| 0:47.4 | and what we owe to others. The first three commandments delineate what we owe God, the next seven what we owe others. |
| 0:56.3 | The first three commandments, just in case you've forgotten. |
| 1:00.2 | You shall have no other gods before me. You shall not take the name of the Lord in vain, |
| 1:07.1 | and you shall keep the Sabbath day holy. So what do we owe God? Well, in a word, everything. God created us from nothing, he holds |
| 1:19.3 | us in existence, he provides for our smallest needs. |
| 1:26.5 | Then he went further. |
| 1:28.1 | He became one of us, suffered and died |
| 1:31.1 | to save us from hell, and he gives us eternal life. |
| 1:35.0 | So in return we owe him everything. |
| 1:39.0 | Giving God what we owe him is an aspect of justice called the virtue of religion. |
| 1:47.0 | Some people say to me, I'm not a religious person. |
| 1:51.0 | I want to respond, oh, so you created yourself. You hold |
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