evangelical counsels

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Chastity, poverty (or perfect charity), and obedience, given by Jesus of Nazareth in the Canonical gospels as advice for those who desire to become perfect.

Word forms

evangelical counsels evangelical counsel
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