Faith, hope, and love are called theological—or basic—virtues because so many other virtues depend on them. The Catechism of the Catholic Church explains that "the theological virtues … are infused by God into the souls of the faithful to make them capable of acting as his children and of meriting eternal life.
These "theological virtues" are derived from St. Paul: "so faith, hope and love remain, these three: but the greatest of these is love (I Cor. 13:13). Along with what St. Ambrose calls the "cardinal" virtues (prudence, temperance, fortitude and justice/benevolence) these form the bedrock of virtues ethics.
1 Corinthians 12:1-11. In I Corinthians 13, the Bible reveals love's supreme importance to life. Paul directly compares love's value to faith, hope, prophecy, sacrifice, knowledge, and the gift of tongues and indirectly with all other gifts of Godmentioned in chapter 12. The Story of the Three Siblings Called Faith, Hope and Love. We look at faith, hope and love; the greatest of these - as written by Paul - being love, and how they've shaped significant moments throughout Scripture. Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedInShare via WhatsAppShare via Email. Love is the greatest gift, and chapter 13 is often called The Love Chapter. Many wedding vows contain the passage which includes verses 4-13. Verse 13 says, "So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.". Spirituality. Faith, hope, and love: A bishop's reflections on 9/11. Grindstone Media Group | Shutterstock. Bishop John Oliver Barres - published on 09/11/21. At Holy Rood Cemetery in fzBG.
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