Thematic Bible: The goodness of the lord
Thematic Bible
The goodness of the lord » The lord being good
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.
Oh taste and see that the LORD is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.
the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, "Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for his loving kindness endures forever; who bring thanksgiving into the house of the LORD." For I will cause the captivity of the land to return as at the first,' says the LORD.
Good and upright is the LORD, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.
The LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.
For the LORD is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations.
TET. Do good to your servant, according to your word, LORD. Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments. Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word. read more.
You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.
You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes.
The goodness of the lord » The reward for doing good
Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.
"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Thus says the LORD, "Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, 'Where is the good way?' and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls." But they said, "We will not walk in it."
Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ; not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men; read more.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
You shall do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD; that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which the LORD swore to your fathers,
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are appointed by God. Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment. For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,
The goodness of the lord » There being none that do good
The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.
Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.
What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin. As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one. There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God. read more.
They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, there is not even one."
They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, there is not even one."
The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good. The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who did understand, who did seek after God. They have all gone aside. They have together become corrupt. There is none who does good, no, not one. read more.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call on the LORD?
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call on the LORD?
And just then someone came to him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?" He said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? No one is good but one. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."
The goodness of the lord » What brings forth good fruit
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit. A good tree cannot produce evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree produce good fruit. Every tree that does not grow good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire. read more.
Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.
Therefore, by their fruits you will know them.
The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News, which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;
The goodness of the lord » Who to do good to
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
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"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.
The goodness of the lord » Who shall find good
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.
The goodness of the lord » Who does not find any good
One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, and one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.
The goodness of the lord » Those that seek good
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
The goodness of the lord » Those that call good evil
Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter.
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