12 Bible Verses about A Mans Character

fortitude, ripeness of character; and ripeness of character, hope;

Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ. Now I commend you for remembering me in everything, and because you hold fast truths and practices precisely as I have taught them to you.

And by this we may know that we know Him--if we obey His commands. He who professes to know Him, and yet does not obey His commands, is a liar, and the truth has no place in his heart.

But, by the authority of the Lord, we command you, brethren, to stand aloof from every brother whose life is disorderly and not in accordance with the teaching which all received from us.

But for this very reason--adding, on your part, all earnestness-- along with your faith, manifest also a noble character: along with a noble character, knowledge; along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance; along with power of endurance, godliness; along with godliness, brotherly affection; and along with brotherly affection, love.read more.
If these things exist in you, and continually increase, they prevent your being either idle or unfruitful in advancing towards a full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

And, since you delight in obedience, do not shape your lives by the cravings which used to dominate you in the time of your ignorance,

To this blessing God has called you by our Good News, so that you may have a share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. So then, brethren, stand your ground, and hold fast to the teachings which you have received from us, whether by word of mouth or by letter.

A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching; not a hard drinker nor given to blows; not selfish or quarrelsome or covetous; but ruling his own household wisely and well, with children kept under control with true dignity.read more.
(If a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he have the Church of God given into his care?) He ought not to be a new convert, for fear he should be blinded with pride and come under the same condemnation as the Devil. It is needful also that he bear a good character with people outside the Church, lest he fall into reproach or a snare of the Devil.

Let your forbearing spirit be known to every one--the Lord is near.

Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit.

Therefore be imitators of God, as His dear children.

For where your wealth is, there also will your heart be.