80 But “faith apart from works is dead”: 81 when it is deprived of hope and love, faith does not fully unite the believer to Christ and does not make him a living member of his Body.
“The righteous shall live by faith.” Living faith “work through charity.” 79 1815 The gift of faith remains in one who has not sinned against it. By faith “man freely commits his entire self to God.” 78 For this reason the believer seeks to know and do God’s will. 77 Faith 1814 Faith is the theological virtue by which we believe in God and believe all that he has said and revealed to us, and that Holy Church proposes for our belief, because he is truth itself. There are three theological virtues: faith, hope, and charity. They are the pledge of the pres- ence and action of the Holy Spirit in the faculties of the human being. They are infused by God into the souls of the faithful to make them capable of acting as his children and of meriting eternal life. 1804 Human virtues are firm attitudes, stable dispositions, habitual perfections of. These virtues include the three theological virtues of faith, hope, and charity. There are seven important Catholic virtues to introduce to our students so that they can integrate them into their lives. They in- form and give life to all the moral virtues. The goal of a virtuous life is to become like God.63. One of the greatest gifts we can give to our students is the desire to grow in virtue. 1813 The theological virtues are the foundation of Christian mor- al activity they animate it and give it its special character. They have the One and Triune God for their origin, motive, and object. They dispose Christians to live in a relationship with the Holy Trinity. T he T heological V irtues 1812 The human virtues are rooted in the theological virtues, which adapt man’s faculties for participation in the divine na- ture: 76 for the theological virtues relate directly to God.
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