Shawarwarin yau 13 Satumba 2020 na St. John Paul II

Saint John Paul II (1920-2005)
Papa

Encyclical harafi «Ya nutse a cikin misericordia», n ° 14 © Libreria Editrice Vaticana
"Ban gaya muku ba har bakwai, amma har sau saba'in sau bakwai"
Kristi ya dage sosai yana mai jaddada bukatar gafartawa wasu har Bitrus, wanda ya tambaye shi sau nawa ya kamata ya gafarta wa maƙwabcinsa, ya nuna alama ta "sau saba'in da bakwai", ma'ana ta wannan cewa ya kamata ya iya gafartawa kowanne kuma kowane lokaci.

A bayyane yake cewa irin wannan yalwar buƙata ta gafartawa ba ya warware ainihin maƙasudin adalci. Adalci da aka fahimta daidai yana nufin, ma'anar gafara. Babu wata hanyar saƙon Bishara da gafartawa, ko jinƙai a matsayin tushenta, yana nuna son rai ga mugunta, abin kunya, kuskure ko fushin da aka haifar. (…) Saka mugunta da abin kunya, biyan diyya ga wanda ba daidai ba, gamsuwa da fushin sharadi ne na yafiya. (...)

Rahama, duk da haka, tana da ikon ba wa adalci sabon abu, wanda aka bayyana a hanya mafi sauƙi kuma cikakke cikin gafara. A zahiri, yana nuna cewa, ban da aiwatarwa ..., wanda ya keɓance da adalci, ƙauna wajibi ne ga mutum ya tabbatar da kansa kamar haka. Cikan yanayin adalci ba makawa, musamman don soyayya ta bayyana fuskarta. (…) Cocin tayi daidai da aikinta, a matsayin manufar aikinta, don kiyaye sahihancin gafara.