33 Bible Verses about Christ, Character Of

"Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Write also to the angel of the Church in Philadelphia. These things says He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens, and no one shall shut; and who shuts, and no one opens.

"In this very city they did gather together against thy holy Servant, Jesus whom thou hast anointed??erod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and also the tribes of Israel??28 "to do all that thy power and thy will had predetermined should be done.

"The Holy Spirit shall come upon you," said the angel, "and the power of the most High shall overshadow you, and therefore the holy offspring which is born, shall be called the son of God.

"I can of my own self do nothing. As I listen, I judge, and my own judgment is just, because I am not seeking my own will, but the will of Him who sent me.

"Then he said: "'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to know his will; and to see the righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.

Jesus said to them. "My food is to do the will of Him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

"If you obey my commands you will abide in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father's commands and abide in his love.

He who calls you is faithful; he will fulfil my prayer.

And the Word became flesh and tented with us. And we gazed on his glory??lory as of the Father's only Son??ull of grace and truth.

And we know that the Son of God is come, and has granted us and understanding, so that we may come to know him who is true. And we are in him who is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and life eternal.

"The man who speaks on his own authority is always seeking his own glory. But one who is eager for the glory of Him who sent him, he is true, and therefore is nothing false about him.

"Foxes have their holes," answered Jesus, "and wild birds their roosting-places, but the Son of man has not where to lay his head."

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

He answered, "Why is it that you have been looking for me, did you not realize that I had to be in my Father's house?"

His disciples recalled that it is written, The zeal of thine house will devour me.

"and he who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, for I do always the things that please him."

Him who knew no sin, in our behalf he has made to be sin; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

"Which one of you convicts me of sin? Why then, if I am speaking the truth, do you not believe me?

More than this, after he had shone himself in human form, he humbled himself in his obedience even to death; yes, and to death on a cross.

"For which is greater, he who sits at table, or he who serves? Is it not he who sits at table? But I am in your midst as one who serves.

But he made no answer, not even to one charge; insomuch that the Governor was greatly astonished.

Thou hast loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; Therefore did God, thy God, anoint thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy comrades.

He committed no sin, Neither was guile found in his mouth.

And when he came into view of the city, as he approached it he broke into loud weeping,

"Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Now just before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour was come when he should leave this world to go to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, showed forth his love to the end.

Then Jesus went about through Galilee, teaching in the synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and infirmity among the people. And his fame spread throughout all Syria. They brought all the sick to him, those who were suffering from various diseases and troubles??emoniacs, epileptics, paralytics??nd he healed them.

Then Jesus was led up into the desert by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil. And after he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he became hungry, So the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, bid these stones to become bread." read more.
Jesus answered him, "It is written, Not by bread alone shall man live, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God." Then the devil took him up into the Holy City and stood him on the parapet 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 over thee; Upon their hands they will bear thee up, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone." "It is written again," answered Jesus, "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God." Then the devil took Jesus to a very high mountain, and showed all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, and said to him, "All these will I give you, if you will fall down and worship me." "Begone, Satan!" answered Jesus, for it is written, "Thou must worship the Lord thy God, and Him only must thou serve."

Yet for this very cause I obtained mercy, so that in me, the chief of sinners, Jesus Christ might display all his boundless patience as an illustration for those who should later believe in him, and so gain life eternal.

"Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

But look! a certain man came up to him and asked, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

but with precious blood, like that of a lamb without spot or blemish, even the blood of Christ.

For we needed just such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;

And so it was necessary that he should in all points be made like his brothers, so that he might become a compassionate and faithful high priest, in all that relates to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

"I have sinned," he said, "in betraying innocent blood!" "What is that to us?" they answered; "you must see to that."

For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, so that he might be the eldest of a great brotherhood;

Jesus kept saying, "Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." And they divided his garments among them, casting lots for them,

"Father, if thou art willing, take away this cup from me; but thy will, not mine, be done!"

Then he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and he was always obedient to them. But his mother kept treasuring up all these incidents in her hearts.