32 Bible Verses about Character Of Saints
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For your obedience is gone forth in report to all men. I rejoice therefore on your account: but I wish you to be wise indeed unto good, but harmless respecting evil.
that ye may be blameless and harmless, the children of God, inoffensive, in the midst of an untoward and perverse generation, among whom ye shine as luminaries in the world;
For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and peculiarly towards you.
And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
a man of piety, and who feared God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
(while by the evidence of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for your liberality towards them, and towards all men;)
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite in reality, in whom there is no guile!
but in every thing approving ourselves as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
Now concerning brotherly love, I have no need to write unto you: for ye yourselves are divinely taught to love one another.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Then some pious men assembling, carried Stephen to his grave, and made great lamentation over him.
And one Ananias, a religious man according to the law, and in high repute with all the Jews dwelling there,
They shall make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: because he is Lord of lords, and King of kings and they that are with him, are called, and elect, and faithful.
And when he bringeth out his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: because they know his voice.
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, but to reserve the wicked unto the day of judgment to be punished:
In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.
Wherefore if any person be in Christ, he is a new creation: the old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
for we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, for which God hath before prepared us, that we should walk therein.
as obedient children, not conformed to the former passions of the days of your ignorance:
For we are not as the many, adulterating the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.
And they persevered stedfastly in the doctrine of the apostles, and in communion, and in breaking bread, and in prayers.
For though I am absent from you in person, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing and beholding your regular order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
But the unction which ye have received from him abideth in you; and ye need not that any person should instruct you. But as the same unction teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie; and as it hath taught you, abide in him.
through honour and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, yet true men;
Blessed are those servants, whom the Master, when he cometh, shall find watchful: verily I say unto you, that he will gird up himself, and make them sit down at table, and come and wait upon them.
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
Character of saints » Holy
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
Character of saints » Sincere
For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and peculiarly towards you.
For we are not as the many, adulterating the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, speak we in Christ.
Character of saints » Just
And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Character of saints » Loving
Now concerning brotherly love, I have no need to write unto you: for ye yourselves are divinely taught to love one another.
Character of saints » New creatures
Wherefore if any person be in Christ, he is a new creation: the old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
for we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, for which God hath before prepared us, that we should walk therein.
Character of saints » Liberal
(while by the evidence of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for your liberality towards them, and towards all men;)
Character of saints » Bold
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from it:
Character of saints » Obedient
For your obedience is gone forth in report to all men. I rejoice therefore on your account: but I wish you to be wise indeed unto good, but harmless respecting evil.
as obedient children, not conformed to the former passions of the days of your ignorance:
Character of saints » Taught of God
But the unction which ye have received from him abideth in you; and ye need not that any person should instruct you. But as the same unction teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie; and as it hath taught you, abide in him.
Character of saints » Steadfast
And they persevered stedfastly in the doctrine of the apostles, and in communion, and in breaking bread, and in prayers.
For though I am absent from you in person, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing and beholding your regular order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Character of saints » Contrite
Character of saints » Meek
Character of saints » Poor in spirit
Character of saints » Merciful
Character of saints » Pure in heart
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Character of saints » Fearing God
a man of piety, and who feared God with all his house, giving much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
And Jesus, after his baptism, came straight from the water: and lo! the heavens were opened for him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as it were a dove, and coming upon him:
Character of saints » Upright
Character of saints » Humble
In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.
Character of saints » Godly
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, but to reserve the wicked unto the day of judgment to be punished:
Character of saints » Righteous
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Character of saints » Zealous of good works
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Faithful is the saying, and of these things I wish thee firmly to testify, that they who have believed in God be careful to be pre-eminent in good works. These are becoming and advantageous to men.
Character of saints » Following Christ
And when he bringeth out his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: because they know his voice.
Character of saints » Devout
And one Ananias, a religious man according to the law, and in high repute with all the Jews dwelling there,
Then some pious men assembling, carried Stephen to his grave, and made great lamentation over him.
Character of saints » TRUE
through honour and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, yet true men;
Character of saints » Blameless and harmless
that ye may be blameless and harmless, the children of God, inoffensive, in the midst of an untoward and perverse generation, among whom ye shine as luminaries in the world;
Character of saints » Faithful
They shall make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: because he is Lord of lords, and King of kings and they that are with him, are called, and elect, and faithful.
Character of saints » Prudent
Character of saints » Lowly
Character of saints » Hungering after righteousness
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.
Character of saints » Undefiled
Character of saints » Attentive to Christ's voice
To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own peculiar sheep by name, and leadeth them forth. And when he bringeth out his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: because they know his voice.
Character of saints » Led by the spirit
Character of saints » Watchful
Blessed are those servants, whom the Master, when he cometh, shall find watchful: verily I say unto you, that he will gird up himself, and make them sit down at table, and come and wait upon them.
Character of saints » Guileless
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite in reality, in whom there is no guile!