25 Traits of Character
How many of these character traits are evident in your life?
- Enthusiasm (Eccl. 9:10; Col. 2:23)
- Diligence (Prov. 4:23; 1 Pet. 1:5)
- Contentment (Phil. 4:11; 1 Tim. 6:6)
- Dependable (1 Cor. 4:2)
- Cheerfulness (Phil. 2:14)
- Transcendence (Mt. 5:41; Luke 17:10)
- Honesty / Truthful (2 Cor. 8:21)
- Generous (Acts 20:35)
- Loyalty (Prov. 17:17; John 15:13)
- Service (1 Cor. 9:19; Mt. 23:11)
- Determination / Steadfastness (Gal. 6:9; 1 Cor. 15:58)
- Respectful (1 Thess. 5:12-13)
- Responsibility (Rom. 14:12)
- Temperance (Prov. 16:32; 25:28; 1 Cor. 9:25; James 3:2)
- Tactful (Col. 4:6)
- Selflessness (Luke 9:23; Rom. 15:1-3; 2 Cor. 12:5)
- Prayerful (1 Thess. 5:17)
- Thankful (1 Thess. 5:18)
- Cautious (1 Thess. 5:21-22)
- Obedient (1 Sam. 15:22; Heb. 13:7, 17)
- Compassion (Col. 3:12-13)
- Fairness (1 Tim. 5:21)
- Humility / Meekness (James 4:6; John 3:30; Rom. 12:3, 16)
- Forbearance (Eph. 4:2, 32; Col. 3:13; 1 Thess. 5:14; 1 Pet. 3:9-12)
- Faith / Trust (Heb. 11:6)
Below is an ad for Midwestern where I graduated from college. It appeared in a 1973 issue of the Sword of the Lord. Notice the statement on the bottom of the ad.
