33 Bible Verses about Christ, Character Of
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Then the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you, and so your child will be called holy, the Son of God.
"For in this city they actually met against your holy Servant Jesus, whom you had consecrated -- Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the heathen and the peoples of Israel,
"To the messenger of the church in Philadelphia write: 'The Holy and True One, who carries the keys of David, who opens and no one can shut, who shuts and no one can open, speaks as follows:
You loved the right and hated wrong; so God, your God, anointed you, with oil of exultation beyond all your companions."
how God consecrated Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and then He went about doing good and curing all who were overpowered by the devil, because God was with Him.
So the Word became human and lived a little while among us, and we actually saw His glory, the glory of One who is an only Son from His Father, and He was full of spiritual blessing and truth.
Whoever utters merely his own ideas is seeking his own honor, but whoever seeks the honor of him who sent him is sincere, and there is no dishonesty in him.
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to recognize the True One; and we are in union with the True One through His Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
I cannot do anything by myself. As I get orders, so I judge, and my judgment is a just one, for I am not trying to do my own will but the will of Him who has sent me.
and he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to learn His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear Him speak,
Who of you can prove me guilty of sin? But if I do tell you the truth, why do you not believe me?
He made Him who personally knew nothing of sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that through union with Him we might come into right standing with God.
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without a blemish or a blot,
For we needed such a High Priest, holy, innocent, unstained, far removed from sinful men, and elevated far above the very heavens,
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent me, and to finish His work.
If you continue to keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain in His love.
Then He said to them, "Why is it that you were searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
His disciples recalled that the Scriptures say, "My zeal for your house will consume me!"
Yes, He who sent me is ever with me; I am not alone, because I always practice what pleases Him."
Therefore He had to be made like His brothers, so that He could be a sympathetic High Priest, as well as a faithful one, in things relating to God, in order to atone for the people's sins.
Yet, mercy was shown me for the very purpose that in my case as the foremost of sinners Jesus might display His perfect patience, to make me an example to those who in the future might believe on Him to obtain eternal life.
As He approached it, just as soon as He saw the city, He burst into tears over it,
Before the Passover feast started, Jesus knew that His time had come for Him to leave the world and go to the Father, and as He had loved His own in the world He loved them to the last.
No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.
For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.
Which one, indeed, is the greater, the guest at the table or the servant who waits on him? Is it not the guest at the table? But I am among you as the servant who waits on you.
Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross.
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet, not my will but always yours be done!"
So He went back to Nazareth with them and continued to obey them. But His mother continued to treasure up all these sayings in her heart.
For those on whom He set His heart beforehand He marked off as His own to be made like His Son, that He might be the eldest of many brothers;
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Christ, character of » Meek
Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,
Christ, character of » Holy
"To the messenger of the church in Philadelphia write: 'The Holy and True One, who carries the keys of David, who opens and no one can shut, who shuts and no one can open, speaks as follows:
"For in this city they actually met against your holy Servant Jesus, whom you had consecrated -- Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the heathen and the peoples of Israel,
Then the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you, and so your child will be called holy, the Son of God.
Christ, character of » Just
I cannot do anything by myself. As I get orders, so I judge, and my judgment is a just one, for I am not trying to do my own will but the will of Him who has sent me.
and he said, 'The God of our forefathers has appointed you to learn His will and to see the Righteous One and to hear Him speak,
Christ, character of » Obedient to God the father
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent me, and to finish His work.
If you continue to keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain in His love.
Christ, character of » Faithful
Christ, character of » TRUE
So the Word became human and lived a little while among us, and we actually saw His glory, the glory of One who is an only Son from His Father, and He was full of spiritual blessing and truth.
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us insight to recognize the True One; and we are in union with the True One through His Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Whoever utters merely his own ideas is seeking his own honor, but whoever seeks the honor of him who sent him is sincere, and there is no dishonesty in him.
Christ, character of » Self-denying
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, even wild birds have roosts, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head."
For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.
Christ, character of » Zealous
Then He said to them, "Why is it that you were searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
His disciples recalled that the Scriptures say, "My zeal for your house will consume me!"
Yes, He who sent me is ever with me; I am not alone, because I always practice what pleases Him."
Christ, character of » Sinless
He made Him who personally knew nothing of sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that through union with Him we might come into right standing with God.
Who of you can prove me guilty of sin? But if I do tell you the truth, why do you not believe me?
Christ, character of » Humble
Because He was recognized as a man, in reality as well as in outward form, He finally humiliated Himself in obedience so as to die, even to die on a cross.
Which one, indeed, is the greater, the guest at the table or the servant who waits on him? Is it not the guest at the table? But I am among you as the servant who waits on you.
Christ, character of » Patient
But He did not answer him a single word, so that the governor was dumbfounded beyond expression.
Christ, character of » Righteous
You loved the right and hated wrong; so God, your God, anointed you, with oil of exultation beyond all your companions."
Christ, character of » Guileless
Christ, character of » Compassionate
As He approached it, just as soon as He saw the city, He burst into tears over it,
Christ, character of » Loving
No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.
Before the Passover feast started, Jesus knew that His time had come for Him to leave the world and go to the Father, and as He had loved His own in the world He loved them to the last.
Christ, character of » Altogether lovely
Christ, character of » Benevolent
Then He went all over Galilee, as He continued teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing any disease or malady among the people. So the news about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were sick with various diseases, especially those who were suffering with torturing diseases; and he cured them.
Christ, character of » Resisting temptation
Then Jesus was guided by the Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, He at last felt hungry. And the tempter came up and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, order these stones to turn to bread." read more.
But he answered, "The Scripture says, 'Not on bread alone can man live, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" Then the devil took Him into the holy city, and had Him stand on the tip-top turret of the temple, and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down, for the Scripture says: "'He will give His angels directions about you, And they will bear you up on their hands, so you will never strike your foot against a stone.'" Jesus said to him, "Again the Scripture says, 'You must not try the Lord your God.'" Again the devil took him up on a very high mountain, and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world, and their splendor, and said to Him, "Every bit of this I will give to you, if you will fall on your knees and worship me." Then Jesus said to him, "Be gone, Satan! For the Scripture says, 'You must worship the Lord your God, and serve Him alone.'"
Christ, character of » Longsuffering
Yet, mercy was shown me for the very purpose that in my case as the foremost of sinners Jesus might display His perfect patience, to make me an example to those who in the future might believe on Him to obtain eternal life.
Christ, character of » Lowly in heart
Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,
Christ, character of » Good
And a man came up to Him and asked, "What is there good that I can do to possess eternal life?"
Christ, character of » Spotless
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without a blemish or a blot,
Christ, character of » Harmless
For we needed such a High Priest, holy, innocent, unstained, far removed from sinful men, and elevated far above the very heavens,
Christ, character of » Merciful
Therefore He had to be made like His brothers, so that He could be a sympathetic High Priest, as well as a faithful one, in things relating to God, in order to atone for the people's sins.
Christ, character of » Innocent
and said, "I did wrong in turning an innocent man over to death." But they said, "What is that to us? You must see to that yourself."
Christ, character of » Saints are conformed to
For those on whom He set His heart beforehand He marked off as His own to be made like His Son, that He might be the eldest of many brothers;
Christ, character of » Forgiving
Christ, character of » Resigned
"Father, if you are willing, take this cup away from me. Yet, not my will but always yours be done!"
Christ, character of » Subject to his parents
So He went back to Nazareth with them and continued to obey them. But His mother continued to treasure up all these sayings in her heart.
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