What
is character?
God desires us to have good character and moral values, why?
A person with distinctive qualities of integrity and honorability.
Dictionary
one
of the attributes or features that make up and distinguish an individual.
This
is a side of her character that few people have seen.
a
feature used to separate distinguishable things into categories.
a
group or kind so separated
advertising
of a very primitive character.
the
aggregate of distinctive qualities.
Romans
5;3-5
3 Not only this, but we also
rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, 4 and
endurance, character, and character, hope. 5 And
hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our
hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Esther
4;3
Throughout
each and every province where the king’s edict and law were announced there was
considerable mourning among the Jews, along with fasting, weeping, and sorrow.
Sackcloth and ashes were characteristic of many.
Psalm
24;6
Such
purity characterizes the people who seek his favor, Jacob’s descendants,
who pray to him.
Psalm
89;14
Equity
and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loyal love and faithfulness characterize
your rule.
Psalm
111;7
His
acts are characterized by faithfulness and justice; all his precepts are
reliable.
Proverbs
31;10
Who can find a wife of noble character?
For her value is far more than rubies.
Isaiah
32;8
An
honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him
security.
Amos
4;2
The
Sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his own holy character; “Certainly
the time is approaching when you will be carried away in baskets, every last
one of you in fishermen’s pots.
Romans
5;4
and
endurance, character, and character, hope.
1
Corinthians 14;33
for
God is not characterized by disorder but by peace. As in all the
churches of the saints,
2
Corinthians 12;7
even
because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so
that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a
messenger of Satan to trouble me—so that I would not become arrogant.
Ephesians
5;4
Neither
should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting—all of which are
out of character—but rather thanksgiving.
1
Thessalonians 1;5
in
that our gospel did not come to you merely in words, but in power and in the
Holy Spirit and with deep conviction (surely you recall the character we
displayed when we came among you to help you).
1
Peter 1;7
Such
trials show the proven character of your faith, which is much more
valuable than gold—gold that is tested by fire, even though it is passing away—and
will bring praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.