Declare His Virtues: Diligence

Diligence

The Latin Word for Diligence is "Industria".

Diligence are virtues of Persistence, Effort, Ethics, and Rectitude that is opposed to the sin of Sloth or "Acedia"

Virtues Meaning are:

A zealous and careful nature in one's actions and work; decisive work ethic, steadfastness in belief, fortitude, and the capability of not giving up.
Budgeting one's time; monitoring one's own activities to guard against laziness.
Upholding one's convictions at all times, especially when no one else is watching (integrity).

Seven Last Words:

"It is finished."

Jesus sits at the right hand of God, swallowing down death, that we might be made heirs of life everlasting: being gone into heaven, the angels and powers and virtues being made subject to him. -- 1 Peter 3:22

All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be. -- St Francis de Sales

Unless you strive after virtues and practice them, you will never grow to be more than dwarfs. -- St. Theresa of Avila

Attempts to be virtuous that are joined to disobedience to the will of God, no matter how good they may appear, will actually work for our damnation. -- St. Thomas More

Stop entertaining those vain fears. Remember it is not feeling which constitutes guilt but the consent to such feelings. Only the free will is capable of good or evil. But when the will sighs under the trial of the tempter and does not will what is presented to it, there is not only no fault but there is virtue. -- Saint Pio of Pietrelcina

And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. -- Colossians 3:14

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