Homem de Deus
O homem de Deus é aquele que busca a justiça, a piedade, a fé e o amor. A Bíblia apresenta modelos de homens íntegros que andaram com Deus e marcaram a história.
Características do homem de Deus
O homem de Deus foge das paixões e segue a justiça, a piedade, a fé, o amor, a perseverança e a mansidão.
11 Therefore, do you, O man of God! flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, meekness.
12 Let no one despise your youth; but be a pattern to the believers in speech, in behavior, in love, in faith, in chastity.
13 Watch; stand fast in the faith; acquit yourselves like men; be strong.14 Let all things be done with love.
Exemplos bíblicos
Noé era justo e íntegro entre seus contemporâneos. Jó era homem reto que temia a Deus e se desviava do mal.
6 A man named John, was sent from God.7 This man came as a witness, to testify concerning the light, that through him, all might believe.
Viver como filho de Deus
Quem faz a vontade de Deus é eleito. Medite na Palavra e ande nos caminhos do Senhor como verdadeiro discípulo.
12 but to as many as received him, believing in his name, he granted the privilege of being children of God;13 who derive their birth not from blood, nor from the desire of the flesh, nor from the will of man, but from God.
31 We know that God hears not sinners; but if any man worship God, and obey him, that man he hears.
22 that, with respect to your former conduct, you put away the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;23 that you be renewed in the spirit of your minds;24 and that you put on the new man; which, after God, is created in righteousness and true holiness.