31 Biblical Virtues part II of III

Let's review a bit here before we continue, ok? Good.

1. Salvation
2. Growth in Grace
3. Love
4. Honesty and Integrity
5. Self-Control
6. Love for God's Word
7. Justice
8. Mercy
9. Respect (for self, others, authority)
10. Biblical self-esteem
11. FAITHFULNESS: "Let love and faithfulness never leave my children, but bind these twin virtues around their necks and write them on the tablet of their hearts" (Prov. 3:3).
12. COURAGE: "May my children always be strong and courageous in their charachter and their actions" (Deut. 31:6).
13. PURITY: "Create in them a pure heart, O God, and let that purity of heart be shown in their actions" (Ps. 51:10).
14. KINDNESS: "Lord, may my children always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else" (1 Thess. 5:15).
15. GENEROSITY: "Grant that my children may be generous and willing to share, and so lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age" (1 Tim. 6:18-19).
16. PEACE-LOVING: "Father, let my children make every effort to do what leads to peace" (Rom. 14:9).
17. JOY: "May my children be filled with the joy given by the Holy Spirit" (1 Thess. 1:6)
18. PERSEVERANCE: "Lord, teach my children perseverance in all they do and help them especially to run with perseverance, the race marked out for them" (Heb. 12:1).
19. HUMILITY: "God, please cultivate in my children the ability to show true humility toward all" (Titus 3:2).
20. COMPASSION: "Lord, please clothe my children with the virtue of compassion" (Col. 3:2)
21. RESPONSIBILITY: "Grant that my children may learn responsibility, for each one should carry his own load" (Gal 6:5).

to be concluded on Thursday...