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Quotes About Character

We should not serve the Lord for what He can do but rather for who He is and what He has already done for us.
~ John Bevere
estava fora de questão. Na qualidade de cristãos, o caráter deve ser a nossa prioridade máxima e a nossa busca maior. O que nosso Pai procura não é poder, mas caráter. É triste saber que muitos na igreja buscam o poder e a unção do Espírito enquanto deixam de lado a busca por um caráter devoto. O
~ John Bevere
God has brought His Church into the wilderness. Spiritually, America is a dry and thirsty land. Our time of testing is at hand. God once again watches to see whether His people will seek His face or His hand. His face represents His character and nature; it denotes a relationship. His hand represents His provision and power. If you seek only His hand, you may not recognize His face. But if you know the face, you will know His hand.
~ John Bevere
Mas agora, sejam santos em tudo quanto fizerem, tal como é santo o Senhor, que os convidou para serem seus filhos. O próprio Senhor disse: 'Vocês têm de ser santos, pois Eu Sou santo'" (1 Pe 1:15-16, ABV). Ser santo não é uma
~ John Bevere
Trials and testings locate a person. In other words, they determine your spiritual position. They reveal the true condition of your heart.
~ John Bevere
No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly" (Psalm 84:11).
~ John Bevere
What good is it to acknowledge Jesus Christ when there is no change of heart and therefore no change in action?
~ John Bevere
Those who truly believe will exhibit a changed nature and no longer produce the fruit of an evil one.
~ John Bevere
He'd always been a handsome man, of course, and his good looks had stayed with him into old age, as they so often do with undeserving men.
~ John Boyne
I find that many handsome young men are cads
~ John Boyne
He had many names, but one nature, and this unique nature made him subject to certain laws not binding upon ordinary persons. In a compensatory fashion, he was also free from certain other laws more commonly in force.
~ John Brunner
And how do men call you?" "I have many names, but one nature. You may call me Mazda, or anything you please.
~ John Brunner
I have many names, but only one nature
~ John Brunner
He had just the same narrow head, and stubborn mouth, and honest, quick-tempered eyes. It is the type that makes dashing regimental officers, and earns V.C.'s, and gets done in wholesale. I was never that kind. I belonged to the school of the cunning cowards.
~ John Buchan
Why does wealth make dull people so much duller?
~ John Buchan
Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion.
~ John Bunyan
Indeed, to know is something that pleases talkers and boasters, but to do is that which pleases God. Not
~ John Bunyan
For instance, I have seen many cry out against sin in the pulpit who yet abide it well enough in their own heart, home, and manner of life. Potiphar's
~ John Bunyan
The new convert is tested to see if the words he professes are justified with corresponding fruit in his life. Christian's
~ John Bunyan
Aquele que já está no chão não precisa de cair; Aquele que desceu ao mais baixo não precisa de ter orgulho.
~ John Bunyan
I also know that a man, by the way he lives his life, can quickly invalidate whatever arguments or advice he presents to others for their own good. Yet
~ John Bunyan
porque hay muchos que fingen ser obreros del Rey, y dicen que están arreglando el camino del Rey, y traen lodo y estiércol en lugar de piedras, y por eso manchan en lugar de reparar".
~ John Bunyan
at the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, Did you believe? but Were you Doers, or Talkers only? and accordingly shall they be judged.
~ John Bunyan
humility comes before honor and a haughty spirit before a fall.
~ John Bunyan