Quotes about Character
You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
— 1 Thessalonians 2:10
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
— 1 Timothy 3:6
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
— 1 Timothy 3:7
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
— 1 Timothy 3:8
In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
— 1 Timothy 3:11
You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,
— 2 Timothy 3:10
As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
— Titus 1:7
Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
— Titus 1:8
As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
— Titus 1:12
They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
— Titus 1:16
Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
— Titus 2:2
In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
— Titus 2:7