16 Bible Verses about Doing Good
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"Teacher," said one man, coming up to Him, "what that is good shall I do in order to win the Life of the Ages?"
Then He asked them, "Are we allowed to do good on the Sabbath, or to do evil? to save a life, or to destroy one?" They remained silent.
Then Jesus said to them, "I put it to you all whether we are allowed to do good on the Sabbath, or to do evil; to save a life, or to destroy it."
For you always have the poor among you, and whenever you choose you can do acts of kindness to them; but me you have not always.
She must have been true to her one husband, and well reported of for good deeds, as having brought up children, received strangers hospitably, washed the feet of God's people, given relief to the distressed, and devoted herself to good works of every kind.
But as for that in the good ground, it means those who, having listened to the Message with open minds and in a right spirit, hold it fast, and patiently yield a return.
they who have done what is right to the resurrection of Life, and they whose actions have been evil to the resurrection of judgement.
to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages;
whereas glory, honour and peace will be given to every one who does what is good and right--to the Jew first and then to the Gentile.
who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.
Thus, for instance, Sarah obeyed Abraham, acknowledging his authority over her. And you have become Sarah's children if you do what is right and permit nothing whatever to terrify you.
For it is better that you should suffer for doing right, if such be God's will, than for doing evil;
But, brethren, as things are, if I come to you speaking in 'tongues,' what benefit shall I confer on you, if the utterance is neither in the form of a revelation nor of additional knowledge nor of prophecy nor of teaching?
Live and act as sons of Light--for the effect of the Light is seen in every kind of goodness, uprightness and truth--
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So then, as we have opportunity, let us labour for the good of all, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.
"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies; seek the welfare of those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.
See to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world.
"You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.' But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;
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and whatever we ask for we obtain from Him, because we obey His commands and do the things which are pleasing in His sight.
For we never fail to remember your works of faith and labours of love and your persistent and unwavering hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father;
fully equip you with every grace that you may need for the doing of His will, producing in us that which will truly please Him through Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen.
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Matthew 5:45that so you may become true sons of your Father in Heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on the wicked as well as the good, and sends rain upon those who do right and those who do wrong.