But since it is only a moral and spiritual obligation, don't get your hopes up.

Fasting is an individual spiritual obligation, and cannot be enforced by Bahá'í institutions.

Payment is an individual spiritual obligation, and is seen as a spiritual bounty to bring the individual closer to God.

Meanwhile, Americans have inherited from their Puritan forebears a sense that they have a spiritual obligation to rise and succeed.

You may also understand what it's like to have a sense of personal, philosophical or spiritual obligation to help the less fortunate.

Like Parzival the poems focus on the relationship between secular and spiritual obligations.

We squeezed into the back beside disheveled nomads who had left behind their yaks and tents to tend to their spiritual obligations.

The third phera is taken for the fulfilment of spiritual obligations.

The obligatory prayers are a personal spiritual obligation, and failure to observe the law is seen to have a spiritual penalty.

Rafael, for his part, is confused about his feelings toward Dolores and his spiritual obligations.