The Character of a truly "CHRISTIAN" Person
Attentive to
Christ's voice
John 10:3 The watchman opens the gate for him, and
the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them
out. 4 When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his
sheep follow him because they know his voice.
Blameless and
harmless
Philippians 2:15 so that you may become blameless
and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in
which you shine like stars in the universe
Bold
Proverbs 28:1 The wicked man flees though no one
pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
Contrite
Isaiah 57:15 For this is what the high and lofty
One says-- he who lives forever, whose name is holy: "I live in a high and
holy place, but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the
spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 66:2 Has not my hand made all
these things, and so they came into being?" declares the LORD. "This
is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my
word.
Devout
Acts 8:2 Godly men buried Stephen and mourned
deeply for him.
Acts 22:12 "A man named Ananias came
to see me. He was a devout observer of the law and highly respected by all the
Jews living there.
Faithful
Revelation 17:14 They will make war against the
Lamb, but the Lamb will overcome them because he is Lord of lords and King of
kings--and with him will be his called, chosen and faithful followers."
Fearing God
Malachi 3:16 Then
those who feared the LORD talked with each other, and the LORD listened and
heard. A scroll of remembrance was written in his presence concerning those who
feared the LORD and honoured his name.
Acts 10:2 He and all his family were
devout and God-fearing; he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God
regularly.
Following Christ
John 10:4 When he has brought out all his own, he
goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.
John 10:27 My sheep
listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
Godly
Psalms 4:3 Know that the LORD has set apart the
godly for himself; the LORD will hear when I call to him.
2 Peter 2:9 if
this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from trials and to hold
the unrighteous for the day of judgement, while continuing their punishment.
Guileless
John 1:47 When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, he
said of him, "Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is nothing
false."
Holy
Deuteronomy 14:2 for you are a people holy to the
LORD your God. Out of all the peoples on the face of the earth, the LORD has
chosen you to be his treasured possession.
Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God's
chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion,
kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
Humble
Psalms 34:2 My soul will boast in the LORD; let the
afflicted hear and rejoice.
1 Peter 5:5 Young
men, in the same way be submissive to those who are older. All of you, clothe
yourselves with humility toward one another, because, "God opposes the
proud but gives grace to the humble."
Hungering after
righteousness
Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst
for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Just
Genesis 6:9 This is the account of Noah. Noah was a
righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked with God.
Habakkuk 2:4 "See, he is puffed up;
his desires are not upright-- but the righteous will live by his faith --
Luke 2:25 Now there was a man in
Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the
consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Led by the Spirit
Romans 8:14 because those who are led by the Spirit
of God are sons of God.
Liberal
Isaiah 32:8 But the noble man makes noble plans,
and by noble deeds he stands.
2 Corinthians 9:13
Because of the service by which you have proved yourselves, men will praise God
for the obedience that accompanies your confession of the gospel of Christ, and
for your generosity in sharing with them and with everyone else.
Loving
Colossians 1:4 because we have heard of your faith
in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all the saints--
1
Thessalonians 4:9 Now about brotherly love we do not need to write to you, for
you yourselves have been taught by God to love each other.
Lowly
Proverbs 16:19 Better to be lowly in spirit and
among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud.
Loathing themselves
Ezekiel 20:43 There you will remember your conduct
and all the actions by which you have defiled yourselves, and you will loathe
yourselves for all the evil you have done.
Meek
Isaiah 29:19 Once more the humble will rejoice in
the LORD; the needy will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for
they will inherit the earth.
Merciful
Psalms 37:26 They are always generous and lend
freely; their children will be blessed.
Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for
they will be shown mercy.
New creatures
2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the
new has come!
Ephesians 2:10 For we are God's
workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in
advance for us to do.
Obedient
Romans 16:19 Everyone has heard about your
obedience, so I am full of joy over you; but I want you to be wise about what is
good, and innocent about what is evil.
1 Peter 1:14 As
obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in
ignorance.
Poor in spirit
Matthew 5:3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Prudent
Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart are called
discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.
Pure in heart
Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they
will see God.
1 John 3:3
Everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.
Righteous
Isaiah 60:21 Then
will all your people be righteous and they will possess the land forever. They
are the shoot I have planted, the work of my hands, for the display of my
splendour.
Luke 1:6 Both of them were upright in the
sight of God, observing all the Lord's commandments and regulations blamelessly.
Sincere
2 Corinthians 1:12
Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves
in the world, and especially in our relations with you, in the holiness and
sincerity that are from God. We have done so not according to worldly wisdom but
according to God's grace.
2 Corinthians 2:17
Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in
Christ we speak before God with sincerity, like men sent from God.
Steadfast
Acts 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles'
teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
Colossians 2:5 For though I am absent
from you in body, I am present with you in spirit and delight to see how orderly
you are and how firm your faith in Christ is.
Taught of God
Isaiah 54:13 All your sons will be taught by the
LORD, and great will be your children's peace.
1 John 2:27 As for
you, the anointing you received from him remains in you, and you do not need
anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things and as
that anointing is real, not counterfeit--just as it has taught you, remain in
him.
True
2 Corinthians 6:8
through glory and dishonour, bad report and good report; genuine, yet regarded
as impostors;
Undefiled
Psalms 119:1 Blessed are they whose ways are
blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD.
Upright
1 Kings 3:6 Solomon
answered, "You have shown great kindness to your servant, my father David,
because he was faithful to you and righteous and upright in heart. You have
continued this great kindness to him and have given him a son to sit on his
throne this very day.
Psalms 15:2 He whose walk is blameless
and who does what is righteous, who speaks the truth from his heart
Watchful
Luke 12:37 It will be good for those servants whose
master finds them watching when he comes. I tell you the truth, he will dress
himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on
them.
Zealous of good
works
Titus 2:14 who gave himself for us to redeem us
from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own,
eager to do what is good.

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