What this shows us is that those who are on this way of Holiness, it is impossible for them to loose the way. Praying a novena entails reciting certain prayers each day for nine days. Andrew Goddard writes: in the first of three articles, I highlighted the challenges that now face the post-LLF process in 'squaring the circle' of different commitments made in our understanding of blessing, the nature of marriage, and our agreed sexual ethic.In this second one, I explore the question of our disagreements and what might be needed to address them. To a Holy God, even the smallest of sin is big enough to separate you from God. Though the wonderful and singular highway of life is the sole means of advancing toward the Kingdom of God, it is decidedly not an easy road to travel onand it takes an invitation from God even to recognize that it is the right road (John 6:44). Francis. A place where those ransomed by the Lord will walk in holiness. The world will then be organized and ruled and educated such that all roads lead to the Kingdom of God! Universal Call to Holiness, Lumen Gentium Chapter 5 - Vatican II Ephesians 6:11-12 says Put on the whole armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. Sometimes the shortest path is straight up a rugged cliff wall. English Standard Version And a highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it. . John Henry Newman to Catholicism. He is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. I John 1:9. God waits long for the sinner to repent. Highway of Holiness - United Faith Church But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned (1 Corinthians 2:14). There is a path to holiness, and it is up to us to walk that path. You yearn to serve Him in all things, at all times, to "live and move and have [your] being in Him" (Acts 17:28). No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day (John 6:44). Human reasoning is offended at it. A less direct route is often the wiser choice. Coming to Him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God and precious, you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.