Character Of God

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness; — read the full passage →

And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.

but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;

who being the effulgence of his glory, and the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, — read the full passage →

Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge; — read the full passage →

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness; — read the full passage →

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

and whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die. Believest thou this?

But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →

For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him:

as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance:

So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father:

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

Behold, we call them blessed that endured: ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, how that the Lord is full of pity, and merciful.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

neither is he served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, shall we be saved by his life;

even the Spirit of truth: whom the world cannot receive; for it beholdeth him not, neither knoweth him: ye know him; for he abideth with you, and shall be in you.