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The 7 Virtues
Guides for Life
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Faith
• “Faith, apart from works, is dead.”
• A set of beliefs should affect how you live.
• All Christians are called to spread the faith.
• Faith is like trust
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Hope
• Is necessary to continue in life
• Is based on the idea of faith
• Sustains people through discouragement and doubt
• Hope is linked to FAITH
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Charity (Love)
• Charity is love in action
• Law is giving to others
• Love is the law of life from God
• Love is a choice
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Prudence
• Is careful judgement
• Think before you act
• forethought
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Justice
• The ability to see the needs and wants of others (LINKS TO PRUDENCE)
• Respect the rights of others where ever they are
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Temperance
• Is balancing desires with responsibilities
• Sometimes refers to food, drink
• Self-control
• See the common good (needs of others)
• Balance
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Fortitude (Strength)
• To be able to show firmness in bad times
• Able to resist temptation
• Strength
• “The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.”
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The Seven Deadly Sins
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Pride
• An unwillingness to look at our own faults and mistakes honestly
• Vanity
• Does not recognize the contribution of others to our successes
• Makes us blind to our own faults
• “Pride goes before the fall.”
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Avarice (Greed)
• The desire for possessions beyond
• all need.
• Leads people away from
• being charitable
• Demonstrates an unwillingness
to help other people
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Envy (jealousy)
• The desire for what belongs to someone else
• Resenting the good others have acquired or received
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Wrath
• The anger at real or perceived problems
• Can come from impatience or having our pride hurt
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Lust
• Sexual craving beyond a healthy attraction
• Can be self destructive
• Turns those lusted after into objects
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Gluttony
• Excessive eating and drinking that denies the natural limits of physical pleasures.
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Sloth (Laziness)
• Is the lack of use of the gifts we have been given