Question: where are the virtues found in the bible

title: Seven virtues
text: Prudence , from prudentia meaning `` seeing ahead , sagacity '' ) is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason . It is called the Auriga virtutum ( the charioteer of the virtues ) as it guides the other virtues . Justice is a virtue which regulates man in his dealings with others . Connected to justice are the virtues of religion , piety , and gratitude . Thomas Aquinas ranks fortitude third after prudence and justice and equates it with brave endurance . Patience and perseverance are virtues related to fortitude . Temperance , is that moral virtue which moderates in accordance with reason the desires and pleasures of the sensuous appetite . Related to temperance are the virtues of continence , humility , and meekness .