Christian Character

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

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 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.

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

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

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

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.

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

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

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

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

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

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

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

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.

and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:

But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.

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

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

Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

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

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

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.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse inhisways, though he be rich.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou sayest; for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a worthy woman.

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

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,

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.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — 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;

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

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

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

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

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

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

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

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

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

and in your godliness brotherly kindness; and in your brotherly kindness love.

But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue;

Or are ye ignorant, brethren (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law hath dominion over a man for so long time as he liveth? — read the full passage →

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain. — read the full passage →

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

I know thy works, and thy toil and patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men, and didst try them that call themselves apostles, and they are not, and didst find them false; — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called,

for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must be in my Father’s house?

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

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 →

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

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, ye have been put to grief in manifold trials, — read the full passage →

And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

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.

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 →

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ; — read the full passage →

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

casting down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill? — read the full passage →

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

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