"Works of piety", in Methodism, are certain spiritual disciplines that along with the "works of mercy", serve as a means of grace, in addition to being...

Piety is a virtue which may include religious devotion or spirituality. A common element in most conceptions of piety is a duty of respect. In a religious...

acts is a prudential means of grace. Along with works of piety, works of mercy evidence growth in grace and are characteristic of those who have Christian...

Filial piety is the virtue of exhibiting love and respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, particularly within the context of Confucian, Chinese...

entire sanctification, and obedience to God manifested in performing works of piety. Scripture is considered the primary authority, but Methodists also...

sanctified would be perfect in love, engaging in works of piety and works of mercy—both of which are characteristic of a believer's growing in grace. The First...

founder of the Methodist Churches, taught that the keeping of the moral law contained in the Ten Commandments, as well as engaging in the works of piety and...

engaging in works of piety and works of mercy—both of which are characteristic of a believer's growing in grace. George Fox, the founder of Quakerism (Religious...

framework of three overarching theological covenants: those of redemption, of works, and of grace. Covenentalists call these three covenants "theological"...

the founder of Methodism, the means of grace can be divided into two broad categories, with individual and communal components: Works of Piety, such as:...

manifestation of being entirely sanctified included engagement in works of piety and works of mercy. In his Sermon called "The Circumcision of the Heart"...

are contained in the Transitional Book of Doctrines and Discipline, its Book of Discipline, and in The Catechism of the Global Methodist Church. The church...

interest of the drink traffic. Fasting is considered one of the works of piety. Methodism's principal liturgical book The Sunday Service of the Methodists...

"do works of piety and mercy, and these works reflect the power of sanctification". Examples of these means of grace (works of piety and works of mercy)...

of the Works of Piety. "The General Rules of the Methodist Church," written by the founder of Methodism, John Wesley, wrote that "It is expected of all...

from 1807 to 1952, that collected the texts of Roman Catholic prayers and briefly described other acts of piety, such as visiting and praying in particular...

important prayers and works of piety, charity and penance". The Raccolta was replaced with the Enchiridion Indulgentiarum. While a number of indulgenced prayers...

part of his reign. He concentrated on building up his own capital, Vladimir. His Ossetian wife, Maria Shvarnovna, who devoted herself to works of piety and...

committed a mortal sin and to prepare by fasting, prayer, and other works of piety. Traditionally, the Eastern Orthodox church has required its members...

construction of monuments and public works. Such public works, known as hayrat or works of piety, were often constructed extravagantly in the name of the sultana...

most important prayers and works of piety, charity and penance". This removed from the list of indulgenced prayers and good works, now called the Enchiridion...

(such as the Church of the Lutheran Brethren) and combine its emphasis on Biblical doctrine with the importance of individual piety and living a holy Christian...

love, engaging in works of piety and works of mercy—both of which are characteristic of a believer's growing in grace. Members of the Conservative Holiness...

far-reaching consequences in Methodism, culture of the United States, and the growth of the Jesus movement. Notably, news of the revival largely spread on social...

Indulgentiarum doctrina. EI lists "only the most important prayers and works of piety, charity and penance" that have an attached indulgence. Slater, Thomas...

all of his outward piety, Wesley sought to cultivate his inner holiness or at least his sincerity as evidence of being a true Christian. A list of "General...

founder of the Methodist Churches, taught that the keeping of the moral law contained in the Ten Commandments, as well as engaging in the works of piety and...

works of mercy and works of piety are indispensable spiritual disciplines with respect to one's sanctification. The Religious Society of Friends (also known...

her piety" appears in the 1686 reredos by Grinling Gibbons in the church of St Mary Abchurch in the City of London. Earlier medieval examples of the motif...

knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. The seven gifts are found in the Book of Isaiah 11:1–2, a passage which refers to the characteristics of a Messianic...