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 But you, O man of God, must shun this. Pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.
12 Let no one look down on you because you are young, but be an example to believers in speech, in the life you lead, in love, in faith, in purity.
13 Watch, stand firmly in the faith, be manly, be strong,14 let all that you do be done in 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 There came a man, sent from God. His name was John.7 He came for testimony, to testify about the Light, that all might believe through him.
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 All who received him \'97 to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,13 who were born not of blood nor of the will of flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
31 We know that God does not listen to a sinner, but if any one is God-fearing and does his will, God hears him.
22 that you should put away the old man who belonged to your former way of life and was perishing in deluding passions,23 and that you should be made new in the spirit of your minds24 and put on the new man formed as God approves in the righteousness and holiness of truth.