Part, Question
1 1, 94 | Para. 1/1~OBJ 4: Further, perseverance is a virtue. But Adam possessed
2 1, 94 | 4 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 4: Perseverance may be taken in two ways:
3 1, 94 | that sense Adam possessed perseverance. In ~another sense it is
4 1, 94 | sense Adam did not ~possess perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT FP Q[95] A[
5 2, 4 | do with greater care and ~perseverance. On the other hand, delight
6 2, 58 | virtues: ~thus some define perseverance as a "science or habit regarding
7 2, 58 | 2: Further, contingency, perseverance, and patience are not reckoned ~
8 2, 58 | Reply OBJ 2: Contingency and perseverance are not perfections of the ~
9 2, 58 | reason. Contingency and perseverance are, however, perfections
10 2, 58 | desisting from ~pleasures, and perseverance in the midst of pains, are
11 2, 109 | help to ~persevere. For perseverance is something less than virtue,
12 2, 109 | the help of ~grace to have perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT FS Q[109] A[
13 2, 109 | are infused at once. But perseverance is ~put down as a virtue.
14 2, 109 | that, together with grace, ~perseverance is given to the other infused
15 2, 109 | De Persev. ii): "Why is perseverance besought of God, if it is
16 2, 109 | without His giving it?" Now perseverance is besought by even those
17 2, 109 | possessed of grace, needs perseverance ~to be given to him by God.~
18 2, 109 | Para. 1/1~I answer that, Perseverance is taken in three ways.
19 2, 109 | what is virtuous. And thus perseverance is to ~sadness as continence
20 2, 109 | Ethic. vii, 7). Secondly, perseverance may be called a ~habit,
21 2, 109 | And in both these ways perseverance is infused together with
22 2, 109 | other virtues are. Thirdly, perseverance is called ~the abiding in
23 2, 109 | And in order to have this ~perseverance man does not, indeed, need
24 2, 109 | for the ~aforesaid gift of perseverance, that he may be kept from
25 2, 109 | many grace is given to whom perseverance in grace ~is not given.~
26 2, 109 | regards the first mode of perseverance, as ~the second objection
27 2, 114 | Whether he can merit final perseverance?~(10) Whether temporal goods
28 2, 114 | Whether a man may merit perseverance?~Aquin.: SMT FS Q[114] A[
29 2, 114 | seem that anyone may merit perseverance. For what a man ~obtains
30 2, 114 | in grace. ~Now men obtain perseverance by asking it of God; otherwise
31 2, 114 | Dono Persev. ii). Therefore perseverance may come ~under the merit
32 2, 114 | of grace is greater than perseverance in the ~grace we already
33 2, 114 | therefore, may he merit perseverance ~in the grace he has already.~
34 2, 114 | works, who do not obtain ~perseverance; nor can it be urged that
35 2, 114 | sin itself is opposed to perseverance; and thus ~if anyone were
36 2, 114 | if anyone were to merit perseverance, God would not permit him
37 2, 114 | to fall ~into sin. Hence perseverance does not come under merit.~
38 2, 114 | ways of obtaining from God perseverance in good: ~first, inasmuch
39 2, 114 | Hence it is clear that the perseverance ~of glory which is the term
40 2, 114 | falls under merit; ~but perseverance of the wayfarer does not
41 2, 114 | freely bestows the good of perseverance, on whomsoever He bestows ~
42 2, 114 | in prayer the grace ~of perseverance either for ourselves or
43 2, 114 | Para. 1/2~Reply OBJ 2: The perseverance which is in heaven is compared
44 2, 114 | s movement; not so, the perseverance of the wayfarer, for ~the
45 2, 23 | charity. For the gift of ~perseverance is reckoned among the blessings
46 2, 33 | fornication"; by resistance, ~when perseverance in the thought diminishes
47 2, 51 | consists seemingly in a lack of perseverance ~in matters of difficulty.
48 2, 51 | matters of difficulty. But perseverance in difficult matters belongs ~
49 2, 51 | virtues, ~and accordingly perseverance in good belongs to all moral
50 2, 51 | Reply OBJ 3: Continency and perseverance seem to be not in the ~appetitive
51 2, 51 | sorrow. Hence continency and perseverance seem to be species of ~constancy
52 2, 56 | constant" signifies a firm perseverance in this purpose.~Aquin.:
53 2, 81 | another with piety ~and perseverance, and ask for things relating
54 2, 126 | confidence," "patience," and "perseverance." Now ~magnificence seems
55 2, 126 | of a special virtue. But perseverance is required in ~every virtue:
56 2, 126 | shall be saved." Therefore perseverance should not be ~accounted
57 2, 126 | magnanimity, manliness, perseverance, magnificence." Therefore
58 2, 126 | this respect he mentions "perseverance," which ~accordingly he
59 2, 126 | 5 Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 5: Perseverance as denoting persistence
60 2, 126 | which he substitutes for perseverance. ~And he adds three, two
61 2, 126 | Constancy may also pertain to ~perseverance, so that one may be called
62 2, 126 | and Macrobius he mentions "perseverance" and ~"magnificence," and
63 2, 127 | Magnificence; ~(3) Patience; (4) Perseverance. As regards the first we
64 2, 135 | 137] Out. Para. 1/1 - OF PERSEVERANCE (FOUR ARTICLES)~We must
65 2, 135 | ARTICLES)~We must now consider perseverance and the vices opposed to
66 2, 135 | to it. Under the ~head of perseverance there are four points of
67 2, 135 | of inquiry:~(1) Whether perseverance is a virtue?~(2) Whether
68 2, 135 | Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether perseverance is a virtue?~Aquin.: SMT
69 2, 135 | 1/1~OBJ 1: It seems that perseverance is not a virtue. For, according
70 2, 135 | continency is greater than perseverance. But ~continency is not
71 2, 135 | Ethic. iv, 9. Therefore ~perseverance is not a virtue.~Aquin.:
72 2, 135 | one can be said to have perseverance while living, unless he
73 2, 135 | until death. Therefore perseverance is not a virtue.~Aquin.:
74 2, 135 | is what we understand by perseverance: for Tully says (De Invent. ~
75 2, 135 | Invent. ~Rhet. ii) that "perseverance is the fixed and continued
76 2, 135 | well-considered purpose." Therefore perseverance is not a special virtue, ~
77 2, 135 | De Affect.] says that ~"perseverance is a habit regarding things
78 2, 135 | is a virtue. Therefore perseverance is a virtue.~Aquin.: SMT
79 2, 135 | difficult in ~itself), so perseverance is a special virtue, since
80 2, 135 | The Philosopher is taking perseverance there, as it is ~found in
81 2, 135 | not on this ~account that perseverance has its chief title to praise.
82 2, 135 | passions. ~Wherefore if perseverance be taken in this sense it
83 2, 135 | other ~hand, if we take perseverance as denoting long persistence
84 2, 135 | good. Wherefore such like perseverance may be a virtue, ~because
85 2, 135 | must ~reply that the term "perseverance" is sometimes used to denote
86 2, 135 | one who has the habit of perseverance chooses to persevere ~and
87 2, 135 | Properly speaking it belongs to perseverance to persevere to the end
88 2, 135 | principal virtues, the act of perseverance is not accomplished until
89 2, 135 | that Augustine speaks of perseverance as ~denoting the consummate
90 2, 135 | denoting the consummate act of perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
91 2, 135 | a special virtue called perseverance, which intends this as ~
92 2, 135 | Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether perseverance is a part of fortitude?~
93 2, 135 | 1/1~OBJ 1: It seems that perseverance is not a part of fortitude.
94 2, 135 | Philosopher (Ethic. viii, 7), "perseverance is about ~pains of touch."
95 2, 135 | to temperance. Therefore perseverance ~is a part of temperance
96 2, 135 | that virtue moderates. Now perseverance does not imply moderation ~
97 2, 135 | Therefore it ~seems that perseverance is a part not of a moral
98 2, 135 | i) that no one can lose ~perseverance; whereas one can lose the
99 2, 135 | other virtues. Therefore ~perseverance is greater than all the
100 2, 135 | than its part. Therefore perseverance is not a part of ~a virtue,
101 2, 135 | Invent. Rhet. ii) reckons perseverance as a ~part of fortitude.~
102 2, 135 | accomplishing a good work gives ~perseverance its claim to praise: nor
103 2, 135 | dangers of death. Therefore perseverance is annexed to fortitude,
104 2, 135 | although, as to matter, perseverance seems to have more in common
105 2, 135 | Para. 1/1~Reply OBJ 2: The perseverance of which the Philosopher
106 2, 135 | of reason and will. But perseverance, considered as a ~virtue,
107 2, 135 | Augustine speaks there of perseverance, as denoting, not a ~virtuous
108 2, 135 | incompatible with such like perseverance for it to be lost, since
109 2, 135 | Whether constancy pertains to perseverance?~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
110 2, 135 | constancy does not pertain to perseverance. For ~constancy pertains
111 2, 135 | and ~patience differs from perseverance. Therefore constancy does
112 2, 135 | constancy does not pertain ~to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
113 2, 135 | magnificence rather than to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
114 2, 135 | if constancy pertained to perseverance, it would seem ~nowise to
115 2, 135 | firmness by which he indicates perseverance, as stated above (Q[128]~,
116 2, 135 | constancy does not pertain to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
117 2, 135 | thing. Now it belongs to perseverance to stand to certain things,
118 2, 135 | Therefore constancy ~belongs to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[137] A[
119 2, 135 | Para. 1/1~I answer that, Perseverance and constancy agree as to
120 2, 135 | Because the ~virtue of perseverance properly makes man persist
121 2, 135 | external hindrances. Hence perseverance takes precedence ~of constancy
122 2, 135 | Hence constancy agrees with perseverance as to end: while ~it agrees
123 2, 135 | wherefore constancy pertains to perseverance ~rather than to patience.~
124 2, 135 | its very continuance which perseverance regards. ~Hence constancy
125 2, 135 | 3: Constancy pertains to perseverance in so far as it has ~something
126 2, 135 | Thes. Para. 1/1~Whether perseverance needs the help of grace? [*
127 2, 135 | 1/1~OBJ 1: It seems that perseverance does not need the help of
128 2, 135 | the help of grace. For ~perseverance is a virtue, as stated above (
129 2, 135 | inclination of virtue suffices for perseverance. Therefore this ~does not
130 2, 135 | Persev. i): "We hold that ~perseverance is a gift of God, whereby
131 2, 135 | A[1], ad 2; A[2], ad 3), perseverance ~has a twofold signification.
132 2, 135 | it denotes the habit of perseverance, ~considered as a virtue.
133 2, 135 | taken to denote ~the act of perseverance enduring until death: and
134 2, 135 | Reply OBJ 1: The virtue of perseverance, so far as it is concerned, ~
135 2, 135 | in human nature to make ~perseverance difficult. Now, however,
136 2, 135 | possibility of persevering, but ~perseverance itself. Wherefore the first
137 2, 136 | OF THE VICES OPPOSED TO PERSEVERANCE (TWO ARTICLES)~We must now
138 2, 136 | consider the vices opposed to perseverance; under which head ~there
139 2, 136 | effeminacy* is opposed to perseverance? [*Mollities, literally ~'
140 2, 136 | effeminacy is not opposed to perseverance. For a ~gloss on 1 Cor.
141 2, 136 | is not a vice opposed to perseverance. ~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138]
142 2, 136 | effeminacy is not opposed to perseverance but to temperance.~Aquin.:
143 2, 136 | effeminacy is not opposed to ~perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138] A[
144 2, 136 | above (Q[137], AA[1],2), perseverance is ~deserving of praise
145 2, 136 | pertinacity is opposed to perseverance?~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138] A[
146 2, 136 | pertinacity is not opposed to perseverance. For ~Gregory says (Moral.
147 2, 136 | vainglory is not opposed to perseverance but to magnanimity, as stated ~
148 2, 136 | pertinacity is not opposed to ~perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138] A[
149 2, 136 | Further, if it is opposed to perseverance, this is so either by ~excess
150 2, 136 | pertinacity is nowise opposed to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138] A[
151 2, 136 | pertinacity is not opposed to ~perseverance more than to other virtues.~
152 2, 136 | that pertinacity is to ~perseverance as superstition is to religion.
153 2, 136 | pertinacity is ~opposed to perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[138] A[
154 2, 136 | Hence it is clear that perseverance ~is commended for observing
155 2, 136 | persisting in the same way as ~perseverance is. As to continence, its
156 2, 136 | is directly opposed to ~perseverance.~
157 2, 138 | For just as patience and perseverance ~are parts of fortitude,
158 2, 138 | the Divine Law, as also of perseverance. Therefore there should
159 2, 138 | 3: Further, patience and perseverance are parts of fortitude,
160 2, 138 | precepts of patience and perseverance should have ~been negative
161 2, 138 | pertain to patience and ~perseverance, not by reason of any greatness
162 2, 138 | precepts ~of patience and perseverance.~Aquin.: SMT SS Q[140] A[
163 2, 138 | distinct from patience and perseverance, is ~about the greatest
164 2, 138 | other ~hand, patience and perseverance are about minor hardships
165 2, 139 | continence and ~incontinence, perseverance, and effeminacy," to which
166 2, 164 | for a certain steadfast perseverance against such ~dangers, and
167 Suppl, 40| of probity; ~the "tunic," perseverance, for Joseph is said (Gn.
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