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“The virtue of Christianity is obedience.” quote by Julius Charles Hare
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“The virtue of Christianity is obedience.”

Julius Charles Hare

About This Quote

Source Book: Essays on Christianity, 1845

Christian virtue is defined by willingness to follow divine or moral authority.

In simple terms: Obedience is the core Christian virtue.

Key Takeaway

Embrace obedient humility.

Themes

faith obedience morality

Mood

reflective serious

Type

theological ethical

When to use this quote

  • church life
  • personal devotion
  • ethical decision making

Key Concepts

theology ethical discipline

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does obedience shape personal freedom?
  • When is obedience harmful?
A Different Perspective

Obedience can suppress critical thinking if unexamined.

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