Temperaments Flashcards
mood swings; worry, doubt, fear; perfectionist; easily depressed; pessimistic; creative; likes clearly defined rules; blames himself for problems; pensive, contemplative
melancholic
overly emotional; flares up easily; may lack self-control; bounces back from offenses quickly; acts on impulse and physical drives
sanguine
straightforward; determined; competitive; high achiever; has difficulty expressing tenderness; doesn’t require intimacy
choleric
hospitable; easygoing; enjoys philosophical things
phlegmatic
to be unconditionally compassionate and tenderhearted
love
to have soul rest
joy
to have rest of mind and spirit
peace
to endure hardship
long-suffering
to be kind, polite, gracious, considerate, understanding, and thoughtful
gentleness
to be generous with self and possessions
goodness
no dependence on self, all dependence on God
faith
strength of character under control of the Holy Spirit
meekness
self, controlled by the Holy Spirit
temperance