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so if anyone else says that they are the one who saves from

sin (promises salvation), then that one is claiming to be the
Messiah, the Christ. Lady Fatima cannot offer salvation.
Biblical Mary cannot offer salvation. Biblical Mary already
acknowledged that God was her Savior. Salvation is a gift
from God. “For by grace you have been saved through faith.

And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a
result of works, so that no one may boast.” Ephesians 2:8-9
ESV

Further, biblical Mary never said that she could offer
or promise salvation. The world was waiting on the Lord and
Savior, who she carried in her womb, so that He could offer

Himself as a punishment for the sins of those who place their
trust in Him and follow Him. Jesus Christ said that He is the
only way to the Father. He is the truth, the life, and the way.
(John 14:6).

The first apostles, including Peter, never said that

Mary could offer salvation or reconcile us to the Father.
Scripture in the Old Testament points to Jesus Christ's
coming, and scripture in the New Testament witnesses to His
physical birth on Earth, His walk, His sinless life, His
ministry, His miracles, His healings, His casting out of

demons, His foretelling of His own Earthly death, His
suffering and death, and His resurrection. The New
Testament also testifies to the huge transformations that
took place in disciples of Christ after they received the Holy

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