13 We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men; indeed, we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul—We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things, and hope to be able to endure all things. If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.
Children's Songbook: The Thirteenth Article of Faith
Thirteenth Article of Faith 1 -- These posts gradually leave out more and more words from the 13th Article of Faith, so you can remember them!
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honest
from honor
true
chaste
pure, unmixed
benevolent
(kindhearted) from Latin benevolēns , from bene well + velle to wish]
virtuous
virtue
early 13c., "moral life and conduct, moral excellence," vertu, fromAnglo-Fr. and O.Fr. vertu, from L. virtutem (nom. virtus) "moralstrength, manliness, valor, excellence, worth," from vir "man"
What is an admonition?
to urge to a duty; remind: to admonish them about their obligations.
It comes from Latin for to remind, give advice to, warn.
Who is Paul?
What does it mean to endure?
The word comes from the Latin indūrāre to harden, make lasting, equivalent to in- in-2 +dūrāre to last, be or become hard, derivative of dūrus hard (from Dictionary.Com)
Durable comes from the same root word.
What does it mean to be "of good report"?
This link leads to a plan for a family home evening lesson about the Thirteenth Article of Faith:
http://www.ldsliving.com/story/70707-fhe-the-thirteenth-article-of-faith
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