Virtue: Excellence
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Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
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2 Peter 1:5
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
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Greek
703. arete -- moral goodness, ie virtue
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: arete Phonetic Spelling:
(ar-et'-ay) Short Definition: virtue, moral excellence, perfection Definition: goodness ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2428. chayil -- strength, efficiency, wealth, army
... army* (1), capability (1), capable (3), elite army (1), excellence (1), excellent
(2 ... of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength ...
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Excellence of this virtue.
... 1. Excellence of this Virtue. Perfection is founded entirely on the love of
God: "Charity is the bond of perfection [2] ;" and perfect ...
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Whether the Gravity of Sins Depends on the Excellence of the ...
... sins does not vary according to the excellence of the virtues to which they are
opposed, so that, to wit, the graver the sin is opposed to the greater virtue. ...
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Whether Honesty is the Same as virtue?
... as stated above ([3466]Q[144], A[2], ad 2), is due to excellence: and the excellence
of a man is gauged chiefly according to his virtue, as stated in Phys. ...
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Whether Dulia is a Special virtue Distinct from Latria?
... dulia, which pays due service to a human lord, is a distinct virtue from latria ...
Objection 1: Just as religion is called piety by way of excellence, inasmuch as ...
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Whether Temperance is a Special virtue?
... Reply to Objection 3: Although beauty is becoming to every virtue, it is ascribed
to temperance, by way of excellence, for two reasons. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether temperance is a special.htm

Whether Magnanimity is a Special virtue?
... Now it savors of excellence that a man is beneficent, generous and grateful ... or evils,
that for their sake he abandons and gives up justice or any virtue whatever ...
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Whether Observance is a Special virtue, Distinct from Other ...
... like things render a man fit for positions of dignity, the respect which is paid
to anyone on account of any excellence whatever belongs to the same virtue. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether observance is a special.htm

Whether virginity is a virtue?
... Now it is manifest that where a good action has a special matter through having
a special excellence, there is a special kind of virtue: for example ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether virginity is a virtue.htm

Whether Religion is a Special virtue, Distinct from the Others?
... a special virtue. Now the good to which religion is directed, is to give due honor
to God. Again, honor is due to someone under the aspect of excellence: and ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether religion is a special.htm

Whether Piety is a Special virtue Distinct from Other virtues?
... a distinct virtue from piety, which pays homage to our parents and country. But
things relating to creatures are transferred to God as the summit of excellence ...
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Resources
What is the philosophy of ethics? | GotQuestions.org

What are the seven cardinal virtues? | GotQuestions.org

What is Confucianism? | GotQuestions.org

Virtue: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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