Bible Dictionary: Character of God

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Greek

2412. hieroprepes -- reverent
... place, a temple," and 4241 , "fitting") --"befitting men, places, actions, or things
sacred to God, reverent" (K. Wuest); "to a sacred character, reverend" (). ...
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5207. huios -- a son
... Gal 3:28). 5207 ("son") emphasizes , ie His character more and more by living
("God's inwrought ," see 4102 ). 5207 ("son") highlights ...
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3686. onoma -- a name, authority, cause
... 3686 -- ; (figuratively) the manifestation or revelation of someone's character,
ie as distinguishing ... Therefore, in the case of the God, it is specially sacred ...
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1343. dikaiosune -- righteousness, justice
... 1343 ("the of God") refers to (after His examination), ie what ... From dikaios; equity
(of character or act); specially (Christian) justification -- righteousness ...
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42. hagiosune -- holiness
... believer for eternity. (The suffix, , expresses this transformation as
a character- that comes by the grace of God.) See 40 (). ...
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1342. dikaios -- correct, righteous, by impl. innocent
... 1342 ("righteous, just") describes what is in conformity to God's own being (His
will ... From dike; equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy ...
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3011. leitourgos -- a public servant, a minister, a servant
... a minister, servant Definition: a minister, servant, of an official character; of
priests ... In the NT, it points to serving God in His sublime "otherness" and ...
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2589. kardiognostes -- knower of hearts
... character, hearts). 2589 (from 2588 , "heart" and 1097, "experientially know") --
properly, heart-knower. 2589 ("the heart-discerner") is used only of God (Ac 1 ...
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3741. hosios -- righteous, pious, holy
... Short Definition: holy, pious Definition: holy, pious, godly, beloved of God. ... affinity;
properly, right (by intrinsic or divine character; thus distinguished ...
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93. adikia -- injustice, unrighteousness
... justice") -- properly, the of ; unrighteousness, as a of God's () which brings ... quality,
by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or ...
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Topical Bible Verses

1 John 1:5
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
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1 John 4:8
He that loves not knows not God; for God is love.
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John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
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John 17:17
Sanctify them through your truth: your word is truth.
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Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
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John 1:29
The next day John sees Jesus coming to him, and said, Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world.
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1 John 3:4
Whoever commits sin transgresses also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
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1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
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2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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1 John 4:10
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
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Library

The Character of God.
... Homily XVI. Chapter XX."The Character of God. "Behold, then, the character
of that God to whom you, Simon, wish to persuade us ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xx the character of god.htm

God's Character Our Resting-Place
... Have they not mistaken the character of God, looking on him as an "austere man"
and a "hard master?" Are they not laboring to supplement the grace of God by ...
/.../bonar/gods way of peace/chapter iii gods character our.htm

The Christian's God
... 2. The character of God. He is perfectly good ... GOD IS GOOD. The Character of God
is a subject of great importance to man. God is the Supreme ...
/.../sell/studies in the life of the christian/study ii the christians god.htm

The Book of Christ
... a very fine discrimination, but the importance of that discrimination appears when
we reflect that mankind is more eager to learn the character of God than to ...
/.../mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/chapter v the book of.htm

On the Formation of the Character of Believers, and on Giving of ...
... Eucharist, and the Initiation into Christ. Sec. II."On the Formation of
the Character of Believers, and on Giving of Thanks to God. ...
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Fragment x. It is Indeed Proper to God, and Befitting his ...
... Fragment X. It is indeed proper to God, and befitting His character� It
is indeed proper to God, and befitting His character, to ...
/.../fragments from the lost writings of irenaeus/fragment x it is indeed.htm

We are Worshippers of one God, of Whose Existence and Character ...
... Chapter II. We are worshippers of one God, of whose existence and character
Nature teaches all men� We are worshippers of one ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/to scapula/chapter ii we are worshippers.htm

God's Love for Man
... The word of God reveals His character. He Himself has declared His infinite
love and pity. When ... This is the character of God. It ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/steps to christ/chapter 1 gods love for.htm

The Book of God
... the history of Israel the prophets grasped at every new insight concerning human
character as at the same time a new insight concerning the character of God. ...
/.../mcconnell/understanding the scriptures/chapter iv the book of.htm

A Message from God for Thee
... Remember that Sin must be punished. Any theology which offers the pardon of sin
without a punishment, ignores the major part of the character of God. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/a message from god for.htm

Subtopics

Character

Character Assassination

Character of God

Character of Saints: Attentive to Christ's Voice

Character of Saints: Blameless and Harmless

Character of Saints: Bold

Character of Saints: Contrite

Character of Saints: Devout

Character of Saints: Faithful

Character of Saints: Fearing God

Character of Saints: Following Christ