[23] Luke xxi. 19.
[24] Life's Basis and life's Ideal, p. 255.
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SECTION D
CONDUCT
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CHAPTER XI
VIRTUES AND VIRTUE
So far we have gained some conception of the Christian ideal as the highest moral good, and have learned also how the Christian character is brought into being. We now enter upon a new section—the last stage of our inquiry—and have to consider the 'new man'—his virtues, duties, and relationships.
The business lying immediately before us in this chapter is to consider the accepted standards in which the Christian good is exhibited—the virtues recognised by the Christian consciousness.