53 Bible Verses about Character Of Saints

Therefore, as [the] chosen of God, holy and [dearly] loved, put on affection, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,

For you [are] a holy people for Yahweh your God; Yahweh your God has chosen you to be for him a people, a treasured possession from [among] all the peoples that [are] on the face of the earth.

For you [are] a people holy to Yahweh your God, and you Yahweh has chosen to be a treasured possession from [among] all [of] the peoples that are on the surface of the earth.

For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, in holiness and purity of motive from God, not in merely human wisdom, but by the grace of God.

For we are not like the majority who peddle the word of God, but as from pure motives--but as from God--we speak before God in Christ.

These [are] the generations of Noah. Noah [was] a righteous man, without defect in his generations. Noah walked with God.

Look! His spirit within him is puffed up; it is not upright. But the righteous shall live by his faithfulness.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem {whose name was} Simeon, and this man [was] righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

[since we] heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints,

Therefore if anyone [is] in Christ, [he is] a new creation; the old [things] have passed away; behold, new [things] have come.

For we are his creation, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, so that we may walk in them.

But [the] nobleman plans noble things, and he stands upon noble things.

Through the proven character of this service [they will] glorify God because of the submission of your confession to the gospel of Christ and the generosity of [your] participation toward them and toward everyone,

The wicked flee, but no one pursues, but the righteous is bold like a lion.

For rulers are not a [cause of] terror for a good deed, but for bad [conduct]. So do you want not to be afraid of authority? Do what [is] good, and you will have praise from it,

For [the report of] your obedience has reached to all; therefore I am rejoicing over you, and I want you to be wise toward what [is] good, but innocent toward what [is] evil.

As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former desires [you used to conform to] in your ignorance,

And [as for] you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you do not have need that anyone teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all [things], and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you reside in him.

And all your children [shall be] pupils of Yahweh, and the peace of your children [shall be] great.

And they were devoting themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayers.

for even if I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and seeing your good order and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

For thus says [the] high and lofty one who resides forever, and [whose] name [is] holy: "I reside [in] a high and holy place, and with [the] {contrite} and humble of spirit, to revive [the] spirit of [the] humble, and to revive [the] heart of [the] {contrite}.

And my hand has made all these [things], and all these {came to be}," {declares} Yahweh, "but I look to this [one]: to [the] humble and [the] contrite of spirit and [the one] frightened at my word.

Blessed [are] the meek, because they will inherit the earth.

And [the] meek {have joy after joy} in Yahweh, and [the] needy of [the] people shall rejoice in the holy one of Israel.

"Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, because theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The sacrifices of God [are] a broken spirit; A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Blessed [are] the merciful, because they will be shown mercy.

All the day he [is] gracious and lends, and his children [are] a blessing.

Blessed [are] the pure in heart, because they will see God.

And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as that one is pure.

devout and fearing God together with all his household, doing many charitable deeds for the people and praying to God {continually}.

Now [after he] was baptized, Jesus immediately went up from the water, and behold, the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove coming upon him.

Then Solomon said, "You have shown great loyal love with your servant David my father, as he walked before you in faithfulness and in righteousness and in uprightness of heart with you. You have shown for him this great loyal love, and you have given a son to him who is sitting on his throne as [it is] this day.

He who walks blamelessly and does what is right. He who speaks honestly in his heart.

My soul makes its boast in Yahweh; let the humble hear and be glad.

In the same way, younger men, be subject to the elders, and all [of you] clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

[then] the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to reserve the unrighteous to be punished at the day of judgment,

But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself [the] faithful one. Yahweh hears when I call to him.

And all your people [shall be] righteous; they shall take possession of [the] land forever, the shoot of his planting, the work of my hands, to show my glory.

And they were both righteous in the sight of God, living blamelessly in all the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

who gave himself for us, in order that he might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good deeds.

The saying [is] trustworthy, and I want you to insist concerning these [things], so that those who have believed in God may be careful to engage in good deeds. These things are good and beneficial for people.

Whenever he sends out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well spoken of by all the Jews who live [there],

And devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.

through glory and dishonor, through slander and good repute, [regarded] as deceivers and [yet] truthful,

in order that you may become blameless and innocent, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as stars in the world,

These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, because he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him [are] called and chosen and faithful."

The wise of heart is called perceptive, but he who is pleasant of lips will increase persuasiveness.

Better a lowly spirit with the poor than dividing the spoil with the proud.

Blessed [are] the ones who hunger and thirst [for] righteousness, because they will be satisfied.

Blessed [are those whose] way is blameless, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

For this one the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. Whenever he sends out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice.

For all those who are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.

Blessed [are] those slaves whom the master will find on the alert [when he] returns! Truly I say to you that he will dress himself for service and have them recline at the table and will come by [and] serve them.

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true Israelite} in whom is no deceit!"