32 Bible Verses about Character Of Saints
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For your obedience has gone abroad to all men: I rejoice, therefore, on your account. But I desire you to be wise in respect to that which is good, and guileless in respect to that which is evil.
that you may be without reproach and Harmless, the children of God, without blame, in the midst of a wicked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as luminaries in the world,
For the ground of our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience that we have lived in the world more abundantly, indeed, for you in sincerity and godly purity, not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God.
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And this man was just and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him:
a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who did many acts of charity to the people, and prayed to God always.
(since through the proof which this service gives, they glorify God for your acknowledged subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution for them, and for all;)
And Nathaniel said to him: Can any thing good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him: Come and see.
but in all things we commend ourselves as the ministers of God, in much suffering, in afflictions, in distresses, in straits,
But with respect to brotherly love, you have no need that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another;
Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
They were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, who had a good report from all the Jews that dwelt there,
These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.
And when he puts his own sheep out, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice.
then, the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the ungodly for the day of judgment, to be punished;
Likewise, you younger, be in subjection to the older: do you all indeed be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.
since we heard of your faithfulness in Christ Jesus, and your love for all the saints,
So, then, if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
For we are his workman ship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God before prepared, that we should walk in them.
as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the desires which you formerly had in your ignorance;
For we do not, as the many, adulterate the word of God; but, as from sincerity, but, as from God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
And they attended constantly to the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of bread, and the prayers.
For, though I am absent in flesh, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to behold your order, and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
And the anointing which you have received from him abides in you; and you have no need that any one should teach you: but, as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true and is no lie, even as it has taught you, abide in it.
by honor and dishonor, by evil report, and good report; as impostors, yet truthful;
Blessed are those servants whom their lord, when he comes, shall find watching. Verily I say to you, That he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and will come forth and serve them.
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for 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, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
Character of saints » Sincere
For the ground of our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience that we have lived in the world more abundantly, indeed, for you in sincerity and godly purity, not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God.
For we do not, as the many, adulterate the word of God; but, as from sincerity, but, as from God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
Character of saints » Just
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And this man was just and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him:
Character of saints » Loving
But with respect to brotherly love, you have no need that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another;
since we heard of your faithfulness in Christ Jesus, and your love for all the saints,
Character of saints » New creatures
So, then, if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
For we are his workman ship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God before prepared, that we should walk in them.
Character of saints » Liberal
(since through the proof which this service gives, they glorify God for your acknowledged subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution for them, and for all;)
Character of saints » Bold
For rulers are not a terror to works that are good, but to those which are evil. Will you, then, not be afraid of the authority? Do that which is good, and you shall receive praise from the same.
Character of saints » Obedient
For your obedience has gone abroad to all men: I rejoice, therefore, on your account. But I desire you to be wise in respect to that which is good, and guileless in respect to that which is evil.
as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the desires which you formerly had in your ignorance;
Character of saints » Taught of God
And the anointing which you have received from him abides in you; and you have no need that any one should teach you: but, as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true and is no lie, even as it has taught you, abide in it.
Character of saints » Steadfast
And they attended constantly to the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of bread, and the prayers.
For, though I am absent in flesh, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to behold your order, and the firmness 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 devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who did many acts of charity to the people, and prayed to God always.
And after Jesus was immersed, he came up immediately from the water; and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
Character of saints » Upright
Character of saints » Humble
Likewise, you younger, be in subjection to the older: do you all indeed be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.
Character of saints » Godly
then, the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the ungodly for the day of judgment, to be punished;
Character of saints » Righteous
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 for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
This saying is true, and in respect to these things, I will that you affirm strongly, in order that those who have believed in God may be careful to practice good works: these are the things that are honorable and profitable for men.
Character of saints » Following Christ
And when he puts his own sheep out, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice.
Character of saints » Devout
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, who had a good report from all the Jews that dwelt there,
Character of saints » TRUE
by honor and dishonor, by evil report, and good report; as impostors, yet truthful;
Character of saints » Blameless and harmless
that you may be without reproach and Harmless, the children of God, without blame, in the midst of a wicked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as luminaries in the world,
Character of saints » Faithful
These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.
Character of saints » Prudent
Character of saints » Lowly
Character of saints » Hungering after righteousness
Character of saints » Undefiled
Character of saints » Attentive to Christ's voice
To him the door-keeper opens; and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out. And when he puts his own sheep out, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice.
Character of saints » Led by the spirit
Character of saints » Watchful
Blessed are those servants whom their lord, when he comes, shall find watching. Verily I say to you, That he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and will come forth and serve them.
Character of saints » Guileless
And Nathaniel said to him: Can any thing good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him: Come and see.