CCC 1812

The human virtues are rooted in the theological virtues, which adapt man's faculties for participation in the divine nature: Cf. 2 Pet 1:4. for the theological virtues relate directly to God. They dispose Christians to live in a relationship with the Holy Trinity. They have the One and Triune God for their origin, motive, and object.

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