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Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Temperance - Avoiding Sin

Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Dr. Mike Scherschligt

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🗓️ 17 June 2020

⏱️ 21 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 to mind all those that we've promised to pray for.

0:14.0

The theme of our meditation today is a way temperance helps us to avoid sin.

0:19.0

Temperance moderates the attraction of the pleasures of the senses and provides balance in the use of the goods of the world.

0:29.0

So temperance keeps us from doing what is wrong, sinning, even when we have... difference know what sin is. Sin or a moral evil is choosing a good in a disordered way which

0:47.6

means choosing a good in a way that harms other goods and the ultimate good union with God. If I pursue achievement or work

0:56.7

to the harm of my relationship with my family, that is a sin. It harms the good of my

1:02.2

family relationships and it also harms my relationship with God.

1:07.0

Work is good, but being a workaholic is a sin that ruins the good of relationship with others and with God.

1:15.0

A sin is a thought, word, or deed contrary to the way God designed the human person

1:21.0

and therefore it is self-destructive.

1:26.5

Our Father who aren't in heaven, hallow would be your name?

1:29.8

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

1:33.0

Give us stay our daily bread, hen free of us our trespasses, as we free of those who trespass

1:40.5

against us and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.

1:45.6

Amen.

1:46.6

Hail Mary, full of grace the Lord is with thee.

1:48.8

Blessed art thou among women.

1:50.8

Blessed is a fruit of thy womb Jesus.

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