Gregory I in Podcasts
personThe central figure of the Roman Catholic Church who became pope in 590, known for his administrative leadership.
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It is good that you live in doubt about your salvation so that it's a motivation for you to keep working, to keep struggling, to keep laboring so that you will never be presumptuous in your relationship with God, but that you'll always be seeking more grace.
And it's a very interesting letter where he writes back to her and says, it would not be good for you to know that you're saved.
A noble lady wrote to Gregory and asked him to pray for a revelation to him from God that she was saved.
to hold on to the grace one has, to seek forgiveness for the sins one continues to commit.
And what you had then in the theology of Gregory is a theology in which the whole of life is a struggle, is a repentance,
is in constantly confessing your sin, constantly hoping by grace to lead a better life, constantly making use of confession and the sacraments of the church to be progressing in the Christian life.
You have to make appropriate use of that grace, and the appropriate use of that grace
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