33 Bible Verses about Christ, Character Of
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And the angel answered and said unto her, The holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee, and therefore thine holy offspring shall be called the Son of God: and lo,
For of a truth both Herod and Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles and the people of Israel, combined against thy holy child Jesus,
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write, These things saith the holy One, He that is true, He that hath the key of David, He that openeth and no one shutteth, and shutteth and no one openeth:
thou lovest righteousness and hatest iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thine associates."
how God anointed Him with the holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil: for God was with Him.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, being full of grace and truth: and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father.
He, that speaketh from himself, seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh the glory of Him that sent him is true, and there is no imposture in him.
But we know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, that we may know Him that is true, and we are in Him that is true, and in his son Jesus Christ: He is the true God, and eternal life.
I can do nothing of my self: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father that hath sent me.
And he said, The God of our Fathers hath before appointed thee to know his will, and to see the just One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.
For He hath made Him, who knew no sin, to be a sin-offering for us, that in Him we might be made righteous before God.
but with the precious blood of Christ as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
For such an high-priest was meet for us, who was holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and higher than the heavens;
Jesus saith unto them, My food is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish his work.
and if ye keep my commandments ye will continue in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and continue in his love.
And He said to them, Why did ye so seek me? Did not ye know that I ought to be in my Father's house?
And his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
And He that sent me, is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I always do the things that are pleasing to Him.
Whence it behoved Him to be made in all things like unto his brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high-priest in the things concerning God, to make atonement for the sins of the people:
But for this end I obtained mercy, that in me a chief sinner Jesus Christ might display his long-suffering, for an example to those who should afterwards believe on Him to eternal life.
Now before the feast of the passover, (Jesus knowing that his hour was come, when He should pass out of this world unto the Father, as He had loved his own, who were yet in the world, He loved them unto the end:)
Greater love hath no one than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends:
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that ye by his poverty might be rich.
For which is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at table? but I am among you as one that serveth.
and being in the human state, He humbled himself, and was obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
Father, if thou art willing take away this cup from me---nevertheless, not my will but thine be done.
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his garments, and cast lots for them.
Then He went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
for those whom he foreknew, He also predetermined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that He might be as the first-born among many brethren: and whom He before ordained, these He also called;
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Christ, character of » Meek
Take but my yoke upon you, and learn of me, (for I am meek and lowly in heart,) and ye shall find refreshment to your souls:
Christ, character of » Holy
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write, These things saith the holy One, He that is true, He that hath the key of David, He that openeth and no one shutteth, and shutteth and no one openeth:
For of a truth both Herod and Pontius Pilate, the Gentiles and the people of Israel, combined against thy holy child Jesus,
And the angel answered and said unto her, The holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee, and therefore thine holy offspring shall be called the Son of God: and lo,
Christ, character of » Just
I can do nothing of my self: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father that hath sent me.
And he said, The God of our Fathers hath before appointed thee to know his will, and to see the just One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.
Christ, character of » Obedient to God the father
Jesus saith unto them, My food is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish his work.
and if ye keep my commandments ye will continue in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and continue in his love.
Christ, character of » Faithful
Christ, character of » TRUE
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, being full of grace and truth: and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father.
But we know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, that we may know Him that is true, and we are in Him that is true, and in his son Jesus Christ: He is the true God, and eternal life.
He, that speaketh from himself, seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh the glory of Him that sent him is true, and there is no imposture in him.
Christ, character of » Self-denying
and Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the fowls of heaven their nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that ye by his poverty might be rich.
Christ, character of » Zealous
And He said to them, Why did ye so seek me? Did not ye know that I ought to be in my Father's house?
And his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
And He that sent me, is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I always do the things that are pleasing to Him.
Christ, character of » Sinless
For He hath made Him, who knew no sin, to be a sin-offering for us, that in Him we might be made righteous before God.
Christ, character of » Humble
and being in the human state, He humbled himself, and was obedient even unto death, and that the death of the cross.
For which is greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at table? but I am among you as one that serveth.
Christ, character of » Patient
but He answered him not one word: so that the governor was much astonished.
Christ, character of » Righteous
thou lovest righteousness and hatest iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thine associates."
Christ, character of » Guileless
Christ, character of » Compassionate
Christ, character of » Loving
Greater love hath no one than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends:
Now before the feast of the passover, (Jesus knowing that his hour was come, when He should pass out of this world unto the Father, as He had loved his own, who were yet in the world, He loved them unto the end:)
Christ, character of » Altogether lovely
Christ, character of » Benevolent
And Jesus went through all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom of heaven, and healing every disease and every malady among the people. And his fame spread abroad into all Syria; and they brought unto Him all their sick, that laboured under various diseases and torments; even those who were possessed with devils, and lunatics, and paralytics; and he healed them:
Christ, character of » Resisting temptation
Then was Jesus led by the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil: and when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, at last He was very hungry. And the tempter came to Him and said, If thou art the Son of God, command these stones to become bread: read more.
but He answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live upon bread only, but on whatever proceedeth from the mouth of God." Then the devil taketh Him into the holy city, and setteth Him on a wing of the temple, and saith unto Him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning thee, and they shall bear thee up as in their hands, least at any time thou shouldst dash thy foot against a stone: but Jesus said unto him, it is also written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Again the devil taketh Him to a very high mountain, and sheweth Him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith unto Him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me: then Jesus saith unto him, Be gone, Satan; for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God,
Christ, character of » Longsuffering
But for this end I obtained mercy, that in me a chief sinner Jesus Christ might display his long-suffering, for an example to those who should afterwards believe on Him to eternal life.
Christ, character of » Lowly in heart
Take but my yoke upon you, and learn of me, (for I am meek and lowly in heart,) and ye shall find refreshment to your souls:
Christ, character of » Good
And behold, there came one to Him, and said, Good master, what good shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Christ, character of » Spotless
but with the precious blood of Christ as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
Christ, character of » Harmless
For such an high-priest was meet for us, who was holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and higher than the heavens;
Christ, character of » Merciful
Whence it behoved Him to be made in all things like unto his brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful high-priest in the things concerning God, to make atonement for the sins of the people:
Christ, character of » Innocent
saying, I have sinned, for I have betrayed innocent blood: but they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
Christ, character of » Saints are conformed to
for those whom he foreknew, He also predetermined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that He might be as the first-born among many brethren: and whom He before ordained, these He also called;
Christ, character of » Forgiving
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his garments, and cast lots for them.
Christ, character of » Resigned
Father, if thou art willing take away this cup from me---nevertheless, not my will but thine be done.
Christ, character of » Subject to his parents
Then He went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
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