Bible Verses About

Character

Character forged through perseverance.

  1. And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

    Romans 5:3 · KJV

  2. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

    Galatians 5:22 · KJV

  3. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

    John 3:16 · KJV

  4. And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

    2 Peter 1:5 · KJV

  5. Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, 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.

    Philippians 4:8 · KJV

  6. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

    Romans 12:2 · KJV

  7. He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

    Proverbs 10:9 · KJV

  8. For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

    Hebrews 4:12 · KJV

  9. And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

    Romans 5:5 · KJV

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Frequently asked

What does the Bible say about character?

Scripture speaks to character in passages such as Romans 5:3, Galatians 5:22, John 3:16. For example, Romans 5:3 says, “And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”

What is a well-known Bible verse about character?

Romans 5:3 — “And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”

What is a short Bible verse about character?

2 Peter 1:5 — “And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;”