Quotes about Fidelity

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.

As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once again begin measuring success not in terms of numbers but in terms of fidelity to the Scriptures.

In other words, precisely because the ultimate goal is ... the redemption of the whole creation, our calling is to live in our bodies now in a way which anticipates the life we shall live then. Marital fidelity echoes and anticipates God's fidelity to the whole creation. Other kinds of sexual activity symbolize and embody the distortions and corruptions of the present world

the word the early Christians used for "faith" can also mean "loyalty" or "allegiance.

Men will be drawn back into family life only when they are convinced that being a good husband and father is a manly thing to do. That parental duty and sacrifice are masculine virtues. That marital love and fidelity are not female standards imposed on men externally but an integral part of the male character. Something inherent and original, created by God.

You shall not commit adultery.

You must not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife and thus defile yourself with her.

You shall not commit adultery.

So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.

But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

Where there is loyalty, weapons are of no use.