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 thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
12 Let no one despise thy youth; but be a pattern to them that believe, in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, acquit yourselves like men; be strong.14 Let all your affairs 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 was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a testimony,7 to testify of the light, that all thro' it 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 as many as received him, to them gave he privilege to become the sons of God, to them that believe in his name:13 Who were born, not of blood, nor by the will of the flesh, nor by the will of man, but of God.
31 We know that God heareth not sinners; but if a man be a worshiper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.
22 concerning your former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt, according to the deceitful desires:23 To be renewed in the spirit of your mind;24 And to put on the new man, which is created after God, in righteousness and true holiness.