SUPEREROGATION (Late Lat. supererogatio, payment beyond what is due or asked, from super, beyond, eragare, to pay out, expend, ex, out, rogare, to ask)

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SUPEREROGATION (Late Lat. supererogatio, payment beyond what is due or asked, from super, beyond, eragare, to pay out, expend, ex, out, rogare, to ask) , the performance of more than is asked for, the action of doing more than duty requires. In the theology of the Roman

Church

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, works of supererogation " are those which are performed beyond what is required by God, thus forming a reserve

store

STORE (from O. Fr. estor or estoire,
Late
- LATE
Lat. staurum or instaurum, stock, provisions,
supply
- SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)
, from the
late
- LATE
use of instaurare, to provide, properly to construct, renew, restore)

of works of merit which can be

drawn

DRAWN

upon for the dispensation of those whose works fall short of the standard required.

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