The Final Confrontation Quotes

“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.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“The message of Divine Mercy is that no sinner should be afraid to approach the Lord who is infinitely merciful and eager to forgive sin. But mercy cannot be applied to souls unless they acknowledge that they need mercy and respond to the offer of mercy with humility, repentance and faith.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Speak to souls about this great mercy while it is still the time for granting mercy. If you keep silent now you will be answerable for a great number of souls on that terrible day.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Repentance must involve a change of life, bringing our lives into harmony with God’s will. This means turning away from sin and yielding to the transforming work of the Spirit so we may grow in virtue.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“What is necessary is the faith that leads to obedience and to discipleship.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“say “yes” to the Lord’s call to participate with Him in His ongoing mission to “seek and save those who are lost”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“God is permitting the apparent triumph of evil to reveal the secrets of hearts, just as it was prophesied by Simeon at Jesus’ birth.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“The persecution that accompanies her pilgrimage on earth will unveil the ‘mystery of iniquity’ in the form of a religious deception offering men an apparent solution to their problems at the price of apostasy from the truth.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“am writing this at the command of God, so that no soul may find an excuse by saying there is no hell, or that nobody has ever been there, and so no one can say what it is like. I, sister Faustina, by the order of God, have visited the abysses of hell so that I might tell souls about it and testify to its existence. I cannot speak about it now; but I have received a command from God to leave it in writing. The devils were full of hatred for me, but they had to obey me at the command of God. What I have written is but a pale shadow of the things I saw. But I noticed one thing: that most of the souls there are those who disbelieved that there is a hell.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Souls perish in spite of My bitter Passion. I am giving them the last hope of salvation; that is the Feast of My Mercy. If they will not adore My mercy, they will perish for all eternity. Secretary of My mercy, write, tell souls about this great mercy of mine, because the awful day, the day of My justice, is near.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“He will judge people on the basis of their response — or lack of response — to mercy. Those who presume on the mercy of God without repenting are “storing up wrath” for themselves”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“ignoring the whole content and context of St. Faustina’s message of Divine Mercy has contributed to the very same deceit.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“frequently used to justify a “broader” view of how many will be saved appears in the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church or Lumen Gentium (LG).”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“there is a misconception that Vatican II endorsed a less than faith-filled approach to Scripture. This is certainly not the case.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“He mentions two events in particular: the great rebellion or apostasy and the removal of the restraint on evil and lawlessness.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Law and truth are defined by power groups in favor of their ideologies, products of their darkened minds. Tolerance has come to mean tolerance for everyone who agrees with me and hostility towards those who disagree.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Therefore God sends upon them a strong delusion, to make them believe what is false, so that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness. (2 Thes 2:3-12)”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Rather than lead people to a “liberated happiness,” these laws are destined to lead people to a pitiful darkening of the mind, a weakening of the will, and slavery to sin.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation

“Now is the time when mercy is being extended to the world, but this time will come to an end and the Lord will return in glory to judge the living and the dead. Whether or not we are alive at the Lord’s return, we need to be ready to meet Him at any moment. No one knows the day or the hour, not only of the Lord’s return, but of the length of our own lives.”
― Ralph Martin, The Final Confrontation