12 Bible Verses about A Mans Character

and patience, approval; and approval, hope;

Become imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. Now I praise you, that you remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.

And in this we know that we have known Him, if we keep His commandments. He who says, "I have known Him," and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother walking disorderly, and not according to the instruction which ye received from us.

and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge; and in knowledge, continence; and in continence, patience; and in patience, godliness; and in godliness, brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.read more.
For these things, belonging to you and abounding, make you neither idle nor unfruitful regarding the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;

as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance;

unto which He called you through our Gospel, to an obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. So, then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the instructions which ye were taught, whether through speech, or through letter of ours.

It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach, not given to wine, not a striker, but gentle, not contentious, not a lover of money, presiding well over his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravityread more.
(but, if one knows not how to preside over his own house, how will he take care of an assembly of God?); not a novice; lest, being puffed up, he fall into condemnation of the Devil. And it is needful also that he have an honorable testimony from those without, lest he fall into reproach and a snare of the Devil.

Let your forbearance be known to all men: the Lord is near!

So every good tree bears good fruit, but the worthless tree bears evil fruit.

Become ye, therefore, imitators of God, as beloved children;

for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.