What are some Bible verses about character?

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1 Samuel 16:7  

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”  
  

Romans 5:3\-5  

More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.  
  

Philippians 4:8  

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.  
  

Romans 12:2  

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.  
  

Proverbs 10:9  

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out.  
  

Galatians 5:22\-23  

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self\-control; against such things there is no law.  
  

Hebrews 4:12  

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two\-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.  
  

Titus 2:7\-8  

Show yourself in all respects to be a model of good works, and in your teaching show integrity, dignity, and sound speech that cannot be condemned, so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us.  
  

Philippians 4:8\-9  

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.  
  

Proverbs 31:10  

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.  
  

Matthew 5:48  

You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.  
  

2 Peter 1:5\-7  

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, and knowledge with self\-control, and self\-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.  
  

2 Timothy 3:16  

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,  
  

Matthew 6:33  

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.  
  

1 Corinthians 15:33  

Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”  
  

John 15:13  

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.  
  

1 John 4:8  

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.  
  

Galatians 2:20  

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.  
  

1 Timothy 4:12  

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.  
  

Romans 13:14  

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.  
  

*Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.*  
  

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