41 Bible Verses about Christ, Character Of
Most Relevant Verses
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon you, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow you: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of you shall be called the Son of God.
For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things says he that is holy, he that is true, he that has the key of David, he that opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens;
Who has believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
And righteousness shall be the belt of his loins, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
He that speaks of himself seeks his own glory: but he that seeks his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
And we know that the Son of God is come, and has given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes unto you: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
I can of my own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who has sent me.
And he said, The God of our fathers has chosen you, that you should know his will, and see that Just One, and should hear the voice of his mouth.
Which of you convicts me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do you not believe me?
For he has made him, who knew no sin, to be sin for us; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:
For such a high priest was befitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Jesus said unto them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
And he said unto them, How is it that you sought me? knew you not that I must be about my Father's business?
And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of your house has consumed me.
And he that sent me is with me: the Father has not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Therefore in all things he had to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all longsuffering, for an example to them who should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might be rich.
For who is greater, he that sits at table, or he that serves? is not he that sits at table? but I am among you as he that serves.
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
Saying, Father, if you be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done.
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his clothing, and cast lots.
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Bible Theasaurus
From Thematic Bible
Christ, character of » Meek
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes unto you: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Christ, character of » Holy
And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things says he that is holy, he that is true, he that has the key of David, he that opens, and no man shuts; and shuts, and no man opens;
For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon you, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow you: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of you shall be called the Son of God.
Christ, character of » Just
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes unto you: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon a donkey, and upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
I can of my own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who has sent me.
And he said, The God of our fathers has chosen you, that you should know his will, and see that Just One, and should hear the voice of his mouth.
Christ, character of » Obedient to God the father
Jesus said unto them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Christ, character of » Faithful
And righteousness shall be the belt of his loins, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
Christ, character of » TRUE
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
And we know that the Son of God is come, and has given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
He that speaks of himself seeks his own glory: but he that seeks his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
Christ, character of » Self-denying
And Jesus said unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might be rich.
Christ, character of » Zealous
And he said unto them, How is it that you sought me? knew you not that I must be about my Father's business?
And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of your house has consumed me.
And he that sent me is with me: the Father has not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
Christ, character of » Sinless
For he has made him, who knew no sin, to be sin for us; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Which of you convicts me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do you not believe me?
Christ, character of » Humble
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
For who is greater, he that sits at table, or he that serves? is not he that sits at table? but I am among you as he that serves.
Christ, character of » Patient
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
And he answered him never a word; so that the governor marveled greatly.
Christ, character of » Righteous
You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
He shall see the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Christ, character of » Guileless
And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Christ, character of » Compassionate
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Christ, character of » Loving
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Christ, character of » Altogether lovely
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Christ, character of » Benevolent
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with various diseases and torments, and those who were possessed with demons, and those that were epileptic, and those that were paralytic; and he healed them.
Christ, character of » Resisting temptation
Then was Jesus led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward hungry. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If you are the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. read more.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God. Then the devil took him up into the holy city, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, And said unto him, If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning you: and in their hands they shall bear you up, lest at any time you dash your foot against a stone. Jesus said unto him, It is written again, You shall not test the Lord your God. Again, the devil took him up into an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; And said unto him, All these things will I give you, if you will fall down and worship me. Then said Jesus unto him, Begone, Satan: for it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.
Christ, character of » Longsuffering
But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all longsuffering, for an example to them who should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Christ, character of » Lowly in heart
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.
Christ, character of » Good
And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Teacher, what good thing 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 a high priest was befitting for us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Christ, character of » Merciful
Therefore in all things he had to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Christ, character of » Innocent
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see you to that.
Christ, character of » Saints are conformed to
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Christ, character of » Forgiving
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his clothing, and cast lots.
Christ, character of » Resigned
Saying, Father, if you be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done.
Christ, character of » Subject to his parents
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
Related Topics
- Blamelessness, Of Jesus Christ
- Christ's Purity
- Faults
- Fervour
- Goals
- God's attitude towards people
- God, Purpose Of
- God, Will Of
- Gospel, Historical Foundation Of
- Grace