53 Bible Verses about Character Of Saints
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He that walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
For your obedience is well known unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and innocent concerning evil.
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting 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 gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
While by the proof of this ministry they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
But in all things presenting ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Behold, his soul which is proud is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
But concerning brotherly love you need not that I write unto you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews who dwelt there,
These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Then they that feared the LORD spoke often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
And when he puts forth his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have to all the saints,
Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
And there shall you remember your ways, and all your doings, in which you have been defiled; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that you have committed.
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.
Your people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
For we are not as many, who corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
And all your children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him.
By honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
And Solomon said, You have shown unto your servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he comes shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to eat, and will come forth and serve them.
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works.
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Character of saints » Holy
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
Character of saints » Sincere
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
For we are not as many, who corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
Character of saints » Just
These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
Behold, his soul which is proud is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Character of saints » Loving
But concerning brotherly love you need not that I write unto you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have to all the saints,
Character of saints » New creatures
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.
Character of saints » Liberal
While by the proof of this ministry they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
Character of saints » Bold
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Will you then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and you shall have praise of the same:
Character of saints » Obedient
For your obedience is well known unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and innocent concerning evil.
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
Character of saints » Taught of God
But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him.
And all your children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of your children.
Character of saints » Steadfast
And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
Character of saints » Contrite
For thus says the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, says the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
Character of saints » Meek
The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Character of saints » Poor in spirit
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
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 gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
Character of saints » Upright
And Solomon said, You have shown unto your servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
He that walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.
Character of saints » Humble
Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
Character of saints » Godly
The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Character of saints » Righteous
Your people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
And 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 unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I desire that you affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Character of saints » Following Christ
And when he puts forth his own sheep, 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, having a good report of all the Jews who dwelt there,
Character of saints » TRUE
By honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
Character of saints » Blameless and harmless
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
Character of saints » Faithful
These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Character of saints » Prudent
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.
Character of saints » Lowly
Better it is to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Character of saints » Hungering after righteousness
Blessed are they who do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Character of saints » Undefiled
Character of saints » Attentive to Christ's voice
To him the gatekeeper opens; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out. And when he puts forth his own sheep, 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 the lord when he comes shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to eat, and will come forth and serve them.
Character of saints » Guileless
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!