Paragraph 1808

1808. Fortitude is the moral virtue that ensures firmness in difficulties and constancy in the pursuit of the good. It strengthens the resolve to resist temptations and to overcome obstacles in the moral life. the virtue of fortitude enables one to conquer fear, even fear of death, and to face trials and persecutions. It disposes one even to renounce and sacrifice his life in defense of a just cause. “The Lord is my strength and my song.”70 “In the world you have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”71


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388. What is charity?

118. Why was the death of Jesus part of God’s plan?

457. What place does the family occupy in society?

300. What is interior penance?

447. How does one respect the holiness of the Name of God?

68. Why does the human race form a unity?

74. What was the fall of the angels?


Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:

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What is the importance of fellowship with Christ according to 1 Corinthians 1:9?

What is the divine nature of Jesus Christ, as described in Mark 1:1?

What is God’s sovereignty and how does it relate to human freedom, as described in 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12?

What are Daniel’s visions of the golden image and the four beasts?

What do the horseman, angel, and Lord symbolize in Zechariah’s vision described in Zechariah 1:8-17?