Download or read book God's Treasury of Virtues written by Honor Books and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Everybody's talking about the importance of family values these days. But family values can only be successfully built on a solid foundation of vibrant personal virtues. Where do you find them?The Bible lists nine key godly virtues: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control. When cultivated, these nine "fruits of the Spirit" will cause genuine family values to blossom and grow strong!God's Treasury of Virtues is your family's complete handbook of distinctively Christian values. Wherever you open this book, you'll find timeless stories and life-changing wisdom readily accessible.Well-chosen stories and other selections illustrating each virtue are carefully drawn from a wide variety of reliable Christian sources: classic devotional literature and hymns, the writings of the early church fathers, notable nineteenth and twentieth-century preachers and authors, and well-known Christians of our own time.Classic stories, striking quotes, inspiring poems, uplifting hymns - there's a wonderful variety of selections to choose from!The beautifully designed format - just one virtue per chapter - is easy to use.Some selections are serious, others are light-hearted. some are extensive, others are brief. This is a wonderful book for browsing - and for reading aloud!Offering both the inspired wisdom of the Bible and the timeless insight of godly Christians from St. Augustine to C.S. Lewis, God's Treasury of Virtues is just what you've been looking for! You'll turn to it again and again as your indispensable aid for personal and family character-building.Real family values begin with God's Treasury of Virtues!"