33 Bible Verses about Christ, Character Of
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And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
For truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: 'These are the words of him who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens:
You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions."
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of the One who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
"I can do nothing of myself; as I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.
Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and to hear words from his mouth.
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, blameless, unstained, separated from sinners, exalted above the heavens.
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
"He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth;"
And he said to them, "Why did you seek me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
And he who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what is pleasing to him."
Therefore he had to be made like his brethren in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
But I received mercy for this reason, so that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience for an example to those who would believe in him for eternal life.
Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that through his poverty you might become rich.
For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Is it not the one who sits at the table? But I am among you as One who serves.
And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to deatheven death on a cross.
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done."
And the people stood watching; but even the rulers sneered at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One."
Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them, but his mother kept all these things in her heart.
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
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Christ, character of » Meek
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Christ, character of » Holy
"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: 'These are the words of him who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens:
For truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
Christ, character of » Just
"I can do nothing of myself; as I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.
Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will and to see the Righteous One and to hear words from his mouth.
Christ, character of » Obedient to God the father
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to finish his work.
If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
Christ, character of » Faithful
Christ, character of » TRUE
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of the One who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.
Christ, character of » Self-denying
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that through his poverty you might become rich.
Christ, character of » Zealous
And he said to them, "Why did you seek me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
And he who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what is pleasing to him."
Christ, character of » Sinless
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Christ, character of » Humble
And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to deatheven death on a cross.
For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Is it not the one who sits at the table? But I am among you as One who serves.
Christ, character of » Patient
But he gave him no answer, not even to a single charge; so that the governor wondered greatly.
Christ, character of » Righteous
You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your companions."
Christ, character of » Guileless
"He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth;"
Christ, character of » Compassionate
Christ, character of » Loving
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
Now before the feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Christ, character of » Altogether lovely
Christ, character of » Benevolent
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people. Then his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought to him all sick people who were afflicted with various diseases and pains, and those who were demon-possessed, epileptics, and paralytics, and he healed them.
Christ, character of » Resisting temptation
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And he fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterward he was hungry. And the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread." read more.
But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.'" Then the devil took him to the holy city, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written, 'He will give his angels charge of you,' and 'In their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.'" Jesus said to him, "Again it is written, 'You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'" Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory. And he said to him, "All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me." Then Jesus said to him, "Away, Satan! for it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.'"
Christ, character of » Longsuffering
But I received mercy for this reason, so that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience for an example to those who would believe in him for eternal life.
Christ, character of » Lowly in heart
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Christ, character of » Good
Now behold, one came up and said to him, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to have eternal life?"
Christ, character of » Spotless
Christ, character of » Harmless
For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, blameless, unstained, separated from sinners, exalted above the heavens.
Christ, character of » Merciful
Therefore he had to be made like his brethren in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
Christ, character of » Innocent
saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." And they said, "What is that to us? You see to it!"
Christ, character of » Saints are conformed to
For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Christ, character of » Forgiving
And the people stood watching; but even the rulers sneered at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Christ of God, the Chosen One."
Christ, character of » Resigned
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done."
Christ, character of » Subject to his parents
Then he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them, but his mother kept all these things in her heart.
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