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virtue

/ˈvəː.tʃuː/, /ˈvəː.tjuː/ naamwoord

(obsolete) The inherent power of a god, or other supernatural being. [13th-19th c.]

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How can the application of 1 Corinthians 15:33 help us to pursue virtue today?
Hoe kan die toepassing van 1 Korintiërs 15:33 ons help om vandag deug na te streef?

15. (a) Why is knowledge listed after virtue as a quality to be supplied to faith?
15. (a) Waarom word kennis ná deug genoem as ’n eienskap wat by geloof gevoeg moet word?

(Hebrews 13:18) Hence, we cultivate virtue by being honest and fair with employers, employees, customers, and secular governments.
Maar ongeag wat ander doen, die Bybelstandaard is dat ons “ons in alles eerlik [moet] gedra” (Hebreërs 13:18).

“Poverty is a great enemy of human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.”—Samuel Johnson, 18th-century author.
“Armoede is ’n groot vyand van die mens se geluk; dit vernietig beslis vryheid en dit maak sommige deugde onprakties en ander uiters moeilik om aan die dag te lê.”—Samuel Johnson, 18de-eeuse skrywer.

Indeed, are you pursuing virtue?
Trouens, streef jy deug na?

Why does Peter list virtue as the first quality to be supplied to faith?
Waarom noem Petrus deug as die eerste eienskap wat by geloof gevoeg moet word?

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It adds: “As the body is the partner of the soul’s crimes, and the companion of her virtues, the justice of God seems to demand that the body be the sharer in the soul’s punishment and reward.”
Dit voeg by: “Aangesien die liggaam deel het aan die siel se misdade en deugde, eis die geregtigheid van God blykbaar dat die liggaam deel het aan die siel se straf en beloning.”

Its grand virtues now proclaim.
Ja,verkondig dit tesaam.

The apostle Paul answers: “For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me.”
Die apostel Paulus antwoord: “Vir alles is ek sterk genoeg deur hom wat my krag gee” (Filippense 4:13).

(2 Timothy 1:9) A holy one is sanctified by virtue of Jehovah’s calling, according to the undeserved kindness of God and in harmony with His purpose.
Iemand word ’n heilige omdat Jehovah hom geroep het, ooreenkomstig die onverdiende goedhartigheid van God en in ooreenstemming met Sy voorneme.

(4:4-9) Paul rejoices greatly in the Philippians’ generous thoughts toward him, though he has the strength for all things “by virtue of him who imparts power.”
NW). Paulus verheug hom grootliks in die Filippense se edelmoedige gedagtes jeens hom, hoewel hy tot alles in staat is ‘deur hom wat krag gee’.

It was by virtue of this advance appointment that the Scriptures refer to Cyrus as Jehovah’s “anointed one.”—Isaiah 44:26-28.
Omdat Kores vooraf hiervoor benoem is, verwys die Skrif na hom as Jehovah se “gesalfde”.—Jesaja 44:26-28.

Their behavior needed to be virtuous, so Peter urges: “Supply to your faith virtue.”—2 Peter 1:5; James 2:14-17.
Hulle gedrag moes deugsaam wees, en daarom maan Petrus: ‘Voeg deug by julle geloof.’—2 Petrus 1:5; Jakobus 2:14-17.

What questions about virtue will we next discuss?
Watter vrae oor deug sal ons vervolgens bespreek?

Are You Pursuing Virtue?
Streef jy deug na?

By virtue of their having been entrusted with the privilege of taking the lead among Jehovah’s people, they have greater accountability.
Die feit dat hulle met die voorreg toevertrou is om die leiding onder Jehovah se volk te neem, maak hulle soveel aanspreekliker.

In an autobiography of his early years, he gave himself the name Philaretus, meaning “Lover of Virtue.”
In ’n outobiografie van sy vroeë jare het hy homself die naam Filaretus gegee, wat “Liefhebber van deug” beteken.

How can working hard be, not a liability, but a real virtue and a source of happiness?
Hoe kan hardwerkendheid, nie ’n las nie, maar ’n ware deug en ’n bron van geluk wees?

By virtue of this, I tell you, her sins, many though they are, are forgiven, because she loved much.”
Op grond hiervan, sê ek vir jou, is haar sondes, hoewel hulle baie is, vergewe, want sy het baie liefgehad.”

Above all, the practice of Christian virtue results in the approval and blessing of our virtuous heavenly Father, Jehovah.
Bowenal lei die beoefening van Christelike deug tot die goedkeuring en seën van ons deugsame hemelse Vader, Jehovah.

Paul said: “Brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are of serious concern, whatever things are righteous, whatever things are chaste, whatever things are lovable, whatever things are well spoken of, whatever virtue there is and whatever praiseworthy thing there is, continue considering these things.”
Paulus het gesê: “Broeders, alles wat waar is, alles wat eerbaar is, alles wat regverdig is, alles wat rein is, alles wat lieflik is, alles wat loflik is—watter deug en watter lof daar ook mag wees, bedink dit” (Filippense 4:8).

“For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me.” —PHIL.
“Vir alles is ek sterk genoeg deur hom wat my krag gee.”—FIL.

In our age, when submission often seems to be among the most disregarded of virtues, Mary’s example stands as a beacon for faithful people everywhere.
In ons tyd, waarin onderdanigheid blykbaar onder die deugde is waaraan daar dikwels die minste waarde geheg word, is Maria se voorbeeld ’n riglyn vir alle getroue mense.

These articles highlight helpful Bible texts, such as Philippians 4:8, which says: “Whatever things are true, whatever things are of serious concern, whatever things are righteous, whatever things are chaste, whatever things are lovable, whatever things are well spoken of, whatever virtue there is and whatever praiseworthy thing there is, continue considering these things.”
Hierdie artikels beklemtoon belangrike Bybeltekste soos Filippense 4:8, wat sê: “Alles wat waar is, alles wat van ernstige belang is, alles wat regverdig is, alles wat kuis is, alles wat lieflik is, alles waarvan goed gepraat word, watter deug daar ook al is en watter lofwaardige saak daar ook al is, hou aan om hierdie dinge te bedink.”