7. By being a partner in the sin : Heli 214; Annas 663.
8. By silence: Aaron 16 1; the adherents of Core 178; of Absalom 240; Dalila 200.
9. By defending the ill done: the Pharisees defend the trafficking in the outer court of the Temple 444; Saphira confirms her husband’s lie 746.
THE CHRISTIAN VIRTUES.
§ 1. THE THEOLOGICAL VIRTUES.
Faith is a gift of God: 409 (Simeon and Anna); 579 (the man born blind); 540 (Peter); 724 (Thomas); 764 (Saul); it is consoling 409 789; it is a precious treasure 512; heavenly light 587.
Models of faith: Abraham 53 60 68; the widow of Sarepta 268; Elias 273; Mary 389 419; the three kings 414; Simeon and Anna 409; Peter 464 540; the leper and the centurion 487; the man born blind 579; Cornelius 776.
Grounds of hope: 312 (God, through Isaias, promises forgiveness of the most grievous sins); 326 (the same through Jeremias); 589 642 648 (our Saviour promises heaven to His disciples).
Models of hope: Abraham 52 59; Moses when pursued by Pharao’s host 147; the Machabee brothers and their mother 366; Judas Machabeus 372; Jairus and the infirm woman 517; the apostles after our Lord’s Ascension 737 ; the Church when St. Peter was in prison 780.
Charity: see above 822 — 824.
§ 2. THE CARDINAL VIRTUES.
Prudence: David 233; Esther 356; our Lord’s words: “Be ye wise as serpents” &c. 519; the wise virgins 622; Peter 745.
Justice: Jacob in; Tobias 296; Assuerus 356; Zachary 383; John the Baptist preaches its necessity 426; “Render to Caesar” &c. 232; want of justice in the Pharisees 545; Pilate 684.
Temperance: “The lust of sin be under thee” 31; Gedeon 202; want of it in Esau 79; the Israelites 182; Samson 203; Daniel 328; Assuerus 356; “The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence” 587.
Fortitude: Noe 40; Elias 273 283; Tobias 296; Judith 320; Susanna 332; the three young men in the furnace 339; Esther 356; Eleazar 362; the Machabee brothers 365 372; John the Baptist 396 427 494; the weeping women 691; the sorrowing Mother 698; Joseph of Arimathea 708; Peter 738 744 752; Stephen 756; Paul 786 799.
§ 3. THE CONTRARY VIRTUES TO THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS
1. Humility: Joseph 99 102; Moses 135; Gedeon 202; Ruth 208; David 225 231; Solomon 252; Naaman 285; the archangel Raphael 305; Judith 320; Daniel 338; Mary 389 393 410; John the Baptist
