38 Bible Verses about Character
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And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance; and endurance, experience; and experience, hope; and hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which has been given to us:
For there is nothing hid which shall not become manifest, nor secret which shall not be known and come to light.
and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;
But let endurance have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,
And these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, receiving the word with all readiness of mind, daily searching the scriptures if these things were so.
But all things having their true character exposed by the light are made manifest; for that which makes everything manifest is light.
knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.
And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance; and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;
A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
lest thou learn his paths, and get a snare to thy soul.
the work of each shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire shall try the work of each what it is.
And let these be first proved, then let them minister, being without charge against them.
Until the time when what he said came about: the word of Jehovah tried him.
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for, having been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which He has promised to them that love him.
So then let us pursue the things which tend to peace, and things whereby one shall build up another.
Epaphras, who is one of you, the bondman of Christ Jesus, salutes you, always combating earnestly for you in prayers, to the end that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
From Thematic Bible
Character » Instability of
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.
having eyes full of adultery, and that cease not from sin, alluring unestablished souls; having a heart practised in covetousness, children of curse;
The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the way, and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it up; and other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it was dried up because it had not moisture; and other fell in the midst of the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it choked it; read more.
and other fell into the good ground, and having sprung up bore fruit a hundredfold. As he said these things he cried, He that has ears to hear, let him hear. And his disciples asked him saying, What may this parable be? And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables, in order that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand. But the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. But those by the wayside are those who hear; then comes the devil and takes away the word from their heart that they may not believe and be saved. But those upon the rock, those who when they hear receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a time, and in time of trial fall away. But that that fell where the thorns were, these are they who having heard go away and are choked under cares and riches and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection. But that in the good ground, these are they who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Why dost thou gad about so much, and change thy way? Thou shalt also be brought to shame by Egypt, as thou wast brought to shame by Assyria.
What shall I do unto thee, Ephraim? What shall I do unto thee, Judah? For your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the dew that early passeth away.
Character » Firmness of
and ye shall be hated of all on account of my name. But he that has endured to the end, he shall be saved.
And these are they who have been sown on the good ground, such as hear the word and receive it, and bear fruit; one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred fold.
{A Song, a Psalm of David.} My heart is fixed, O God: I will sing, yea, I will sing psalms, even with my glory.
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed confiding in Jehovah;
Character » Instances of instability » israelites
And it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.
And yet they did not listen to their judges; for they played the harlot after other gods and bowed down to them; they soon turned aside from the way in which their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the LORD, and they did not do so.
They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them: they have made themselves a molten calf, and have bowed down to it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, This is thy god, Israel, who has brought thee up out of the land of Egypt!
But whenever the judge died, they turned back and behaved worse than their fathers, going after other gods, serving them and bowing down to them; they did not drop any of their practices or their stubborn ways.
And they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong three years; for during three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
Character » Of the wicked » Reprobate
examine your own selves if ye be in the faith; prove your own selves: do ye not recognise yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless indeed ye be reprobates?
Now in the same manner in which Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, thus these also withstand the truth; men corrupted in mind, found worthless as regards the faith.
They profess to know God, but in works deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.
Character » Of the wicked » Disobedient
For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
But they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
To you therefore who believe is the preciousness; but to the disobedient, the stone which the builders cast away as worthless, this is become head of the corner,
Character » Of the wicked » Proud
for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane,
The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; he that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Because of the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.
Character » Of saints » Just
This is the history of Noah. Noah was a just man, perfect amongst his generations: Noah walked with God.
Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.
And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was just and pious, awaiting the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Character » Of the wicked » Despising saints
And Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it; and they mocked us and despised us, and said, What is this thing which ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? shall they be permitted to go on? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, when they are burned?
without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good, traitors, headlong, of vain pretensions, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Character » Of the wicked » Lying
They only consult to thrust him down from his excellency; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but in their inward part they curse. Selah.
none calleth for justice, none pleadeth in truthfulness. They trust in vanity, and speak falsehood; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Character » Instances of instability » Pharaoh
And Pharaoh saw that there was respite; and he hardened his heart, and hearkened not to them, as Jehovah had said.
And Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and would not let the people go.
And Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased, and he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he, and his bondmen.
And it was told the king of Egypt that the people had fled; and the heart of Pharaoh and of his bondmen was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from our service?
Character » Of the wicked » Murderous
He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; in the secret places doth he slay the innocent: his eyes watch for the wretched.
being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,
Character » Of saints » Holy
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
For a holy people art thou unto Jehovah thy God: Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be unto him a people for a possession, above all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God, and thee hath Jehovah chosen for a people of possession unto himself, out of all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
Character » Instances of firmness » Paul
And now, behold, bound in my spirit I go to Jerusalem, not knowing what things shall happen to me in it; only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me. But I make no account of my life as dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God.
But Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. And when he would not be persuaded, we were silent, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
Character » Of the wicked » Conspiring against saints
and conspired all of them together to come to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
that Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.
And they that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
Character » Of the wicked » Sold under sin
And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, mine enemy? And he said, I have found thee; because thou hast sold thyself to do evil in the sight of Jehovah.
and they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Character » Of the wicked » Sensual
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and their glory in their shame, who mind earthly things:)
Character » Of the wicked » Hating the light
There are those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
For every one that does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light that his works may not be shewn as they are;
Character » Of the wicked » Enticing to evil
For of these are they who are getting into houses, and leading captive silly women, laden with sins, led by various lusts,
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent not. If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause; let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit; read more.
we shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: cast in thy lot among us; we will all have one purse:
Character » Of saints » Taught by God
and yourselves, the unction which ye have received from him abides in you, and ye have not need that any one should teach you; but as the same unction teaches you as to all things, and is true and is not a lie, and even as it has taught you, ye shall abide in him.
And all thy children shall be taught of Jehovah, and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Character » Of the wicked » Hypocritical
And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men;
Character » Of the wicked » Prayerless
What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, eating up my people as they eat bread? they call not upon God.
Character » Of the wicked » Fraudulent
Character » Of the wicked » Froward
For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on backslidingly in the way of his heart.
Very crooked is the way of a guilty man; but as for the pure, his work is upright.
Character » Of the wicked » Unjust
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.
We have been with child, we have been in travail, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought the deliverance of the land, neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
Character » Of the wicked » Alienated from God
being darkened in understanding, estranged from the life of God by reason of the ignorance which is in them, by reason of the hardness of their hearts,
And you, who once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works, yet now has it reconciled
Character » Of the wicked » Evil doers
Can an Ethiopian change his skin, or a leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.
Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge is there for a reward; and the great man uttereth his soul's greed: and together they combine it.
Character » Of the wicked » Unclean
who having cast off all feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greedy unsatisfied lust.
And we are all become as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have carried us away;
Character » Of saints » Obedient
For your obedience has reached to all. I rejoice therefore as it regards you; but I wish you to be wise as to that which is good, and simple as to evil.
as children of obedience, not conformed to your former lusts in your ignorance;
Character » Of saints » Liberal
they glorifying God through the proof of this ministration, by reason of your subjection, by profession, to the glad tidings of the Christ, and your free-hearted liberality in communicating towards them and towards all;
Character » Of saints » New creatures
So if any one be in Christ, there is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold all things have become new:
For we are his workmanship, having been created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before prepared that we should walk in them.
Character » Of the wicked » Blasphemous
And the men were burnt with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues, and did not repent to give him glory.
Character » Of the wicked » Unprofitable
And cast out the useless bondman into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practises goodness, there is not so much as one:
Character » Of the wicked » Blinded
in whom the god of this world has blinded the thoughts of the unbelieving, so that the radiancy of the glad tidings of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine forth for them.
being darkened in understanding, estranged from the life of God by reason of the ignorance which is in them, by reason of the hardness of their hearts,
Character » Of the wicked » Corrupt
namely your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;
Character » Of the wicked » Fierce
without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good,
Character » Of saints » Meek
and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Character » Of saints » Fearing God
pious, and fearing God with all his house, both giving much alms to the people, and supplicating God continually,
Then they that feared Jehovah spoke often one to another; and Jehovah observed it, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
Character » Of saints » Righteous
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall possess the land for ever the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Character » Of the wicked » Stiff-necked
O stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers, ye also.
Now Jehovah had said to Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiff-necked people: in one moment I will come up into the midst of thee and will consume thee. And now put off thine ornaments from thee, and I will know what I will do unto thee.
Character » Of the wicked » Mischievous
Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge is there for a reward; and the great man uttereth his soul's greed: and together they combine it.
Character » Of the wicked » Unthankful
for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane,
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is good to the unthankful and wicked.
Character » Of the wicked » Envious
For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobijah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there had come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
Character » Of the wicked » Fearful
But to the fearful and unbelieving, and sinners, and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Character » Of the wicked » Delighting in the iniquity of others
who knowing the righteous judgment of God, that they who do such things are worthy of death, not only practise them, but have fellow delight in those who do them.
Character » Of the wicked » Hostile to God
And you, who once were alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works, yet now has it reconciled
Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:
Character » Of the wicked » Persecuting
For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten, and they talk for the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.
Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.
Character » Of the wicked » Covetous
being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away; and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Character » Of saints » Steadfast
And they persevered in the teaching and fellowship of the apostles, in breaking of bread and prayers.
For if indeed in the flesh I am absent, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the firmness of your faith in Christ.
Character » Of saints » Merciful
all the day he is gracious and lendeth, and his seed shall be a blessing.
Character » Of saints » Upright
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewn unto thy servant David my father great loving-kindness, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great loving-kindness, that thou hast given him a son who sits upon his throne, as it is this day.
He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth from his heart.
Character » Of saints » Loving
Now concerning brotherly love ye have no need that we should write to you, for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love which ye have towards all the saints,
Character » Of saints » Humble
Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.
Character » Of the wicked » Foolish
Do ye thus requite Jehovah, Foolish and unwise people? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? Hath he not made thee and established thee?
Character » Of the wicked » Ignorant of God
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who know not God, and those who do not obey the glad tidings of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land; for there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.
Character » Of the wicked » Deceitful
their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison is under their lips:
Character » Of saints » Contrite
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, and whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, and with him that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
Even all these things hath my hand made, and all these things have been, saith Jehovah. But to this man will I look: to the afflicted and contrite in spirit, and who trembleth at my word.
Character » Of saints » Pure in heart
Blessed the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Character » Of saints » Godly
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of trial, and to keep the unjust to the day of judgment to be punished;
But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious man for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
Character » Good
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches; loving favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Character » Of saints » Sincere
For our boasting is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity before God, (not in fleshly wisdom but in God's grace,) we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly towards you.
For we do not, as the many, make a trade of the word of God; but as of sincerity, but as of God, before God, we speak in Christ.
Character » Of the wicked » Rebellious
Hear, ye heavens, and give ear, thou earth! for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children; and they have rebelled against me.
that this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;
Character » Of the wicked » Boastful
For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah.
They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ...
Character » Of the wicked » Infidel
The wicked saith, in the haughtiness of his countenance, He doth not search out: all his thoughts are, There is no God!
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They have corrupted themselves, they have done abominable works: there is none that doeth good.
Character » Of saints » Devout
And a certain Ananias, a pious man according to the law, borne witness to by all the Jews who dwelt there,
Character » Of saints » Following Christ
When he has put forth all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.
Character » Defamation of, punished
If a man take a wife, and go in unto her and hate her, and charge her with things for scandalous talk, and cause an evil name against her to be spread abroad, and say, This woman have I taken, and I came in unto her, and I did not find her a virgin; then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate; read more.
and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her; and behold, he charges her with things for scandalous talk, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and here are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city. And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him; and they shall fine him a hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath caused an evil name to be spread abroad against a virgin in Israel. And she shall remain his wife: he may not put her away all his days.
Character » Instances of instability » Solomon
And it came to pass when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Jehovah his God, as the heart of David his father. And Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites. And Solomon did evil in the sight of Jehovah, and followed not fully Jehovah, as David his father. read more.
Then did Solomon build a high place for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, on the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the children of Ammon. And so he did for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods.
Character » Instances of firmness » Joseph in resisting potiphar's wife
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and said, Lie with me! But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master takes cognizance of nothing with me: what is in the house, and all that he has, he has given into my hand. There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? read more.
And it came to pass as she spoke to Joseph day by day and he hearkened not to her, to lie with her and to be with her, that on a certain day he went into the house to do his business, and there was none of the men of the house there in the house. Then she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me! But he left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran out.
Character » Of saints » Attentive to Christ's voice
To him the porter opens; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out. When he has put forth all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.
Character » Instances of instability » Reuben
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, My might, and the firstfruits of my vigour: Excellency of dignity, and excellency of strength. Impetuous as the waters, thou shalt have no pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's couch: Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my bed.
Character » Instances of firmness » Pilate
Character » Of saints » Loathing themselves
And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils which ye have committed.
Character » Of the wicked » Unruly
For there are many and disorderly vain speakers and deceivers of people's minds, specially those of the circumcision,
Character » Of the wicked » Rejoicing in the affliction of saints
But at my halting they rejoiced, and gathered together: the slanderers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
Character » Of the wicked » Glorying in their shame
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and their glory in their shame, who mind earthly things:)
Character » Of the wicked » Uncircumcised in heart
Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that have the corners of their beard cut off, that dwell in the wilderness: for all the nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart.
Character » Of the wicked » Forgetting God
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the profane man's hope shall perish,
Character » Of the wicked » Destructive
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths;
Character » Of the wicked » UnGodly
Character » Of saints » Undefiled
Character » Of saints » Watchful
Blessed are those bondmen whom the lord on coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.
Character » Of saints » Prudent
The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Character » Of saints » Blameless and harmless
that ye may be harmless and simple, irreproachable children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation; among whom ye appear as lights in the world,
Character » Of saints » Zealous of good works
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.
Character » Of saints » Guileless
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says of him, Behold one truly an Israelite, in whom there is no guile.
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 called, and chosen, and faithful.
Character » Of saints » Lowly
Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Character » Of the wicked » Lovers of pleasure, not of God
traitors, headlong, of vain pretensions, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Character » Of the wicked » Stiff-hearted
and these children are impudent and hard-hearted: I am sending thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah.
Character » Of the wicked » Hard-hearted
But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee, for none of them will hearken unto me. For all the house of Israel are hard of forehead and stiff of heart.
Character » Of the wicked » Incontinent
without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good,
Character » Of the wicked » Abominable
But to the fearful and unbelieving, and sinners, and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Character » Of the wicked » Unmerciful
Character » Of the wicked » Loathsome
A righteous man hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.
Character » Of the wicked » Untoward
And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, Be saved from this perverse generation.
Character » Of the wicked » Perverse
They have dealt corruptly with him; Not his children's is their spot: A crooked and perverted generation!
Character » Of the wicked » Impudent
and these children are impudent and hard-hearted: I am sending thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah.
Character » Of the wicked » Unholy
for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane,
Character » Of the wicked » Heady and high-minded
traitors, headlong, of vain pretensions, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Character » Of the wicked » Selfish
for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane,
Character » Of the wicked » Unwise
Do ye thus requite Jehovah, Foolish and unwise people? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? Hath he not made thee and established thee?
Character » Of saints » Led by the spirit
Character » Of saints » TRUE
through glory and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, and true;
Character » Of saints » Bold
Character » Revealed in countenance
The look of their face doth witness against them, and they declare their sin as Sodom: they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have brought evil upon themselves.
Character » Of saints » Hungering for righteousness
Character » Of saints » Poor in spirit
God, Holiness of » Exhibited in his » Character
And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name which thou hast given me, that they may be one as we.
Topics on Character
Aaron, Character
Exodus 4:14Then the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also behold, he goeth out to meet thee; and when he seeth thee he will be glad in his heart.
Character Assassination
Proverbs 26:24-25He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, but he layeth up deceit within him:
Character Of Saints
Psalm 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth from his heart.
Character Of Wicked
2 Timothy 3:2-4for men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, evil speakers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, profane,
Christ, Character Of
Song of Solomon 5:16His mouth is most sweet: Yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, yea, this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
David, Character Of
1 Samuel 13:14But now thy kingdom shall not continue: Jehovah has sought him a man after his own heart, and Jehovah has appointed him ruler over his people; for thou hast not kept what Jehovah commanded thee.
Fruit Of Character
Philippians 1:11being complete as regards the fruit of righteousness, which is by Jesus Christ, to God's glory and praise.
Jacob, Life And Character Of
Genesis 25:25-26And the first came out red all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
Knowing God's Character
1 Kings 8:43hear thou in the heavens thy dwelling-place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; in order that all peoples of the earth may know thy name, and that they may fear thee as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.
Like People In Character
Psalm 106:6We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
Respect, For God's Character
Psalm 29:2Give unto Jehovah the glory of his name; worship Jehovah in holy splendour.
Satan, Character Of
Job 1:6And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them.
Sin, And God's Character
Habakkuk 1:13Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on mischief: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and keepest silence when the wicked swalloweth up a man more righteous than he?
Solomon, Character Of
1 Kings 4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.