15 Bible Verses about Goodness
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For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
Observe then the goodness and the severity of God??everity to those who have fallen, but goodness to you, provided you abide by his goodness, for otherwise, you in your turn will be pruned away.
For my part, as far as you are concerned, my brothers, I am convinced that you are already full of goodness of heart, endowed with perfect knowledge, and well qualified to instruct one another.
But what the Spirit produces is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
and felt the goodness of the word of God and the strong influences of the coming age,
Do you think so lightly of his wealth of kindness, forbearance, and patience, and fail to see that God's kindness ought to induce you to repent?
but I do not wish to do anything without your consent, so that your kindness might be voluntary, and not have the appearance of compulsion.
For his divine power has given us every requisite for life and piety, through our coming to know him who through his glory and excellence called us to him.
though he did not fail to give some evidence about himself, through his kindnesses to you, in sending you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, giving you food and happiness to your heart's content."
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fruit of the Spirit » Goodness
For my part, as far as you are concerned, my brothers, I am convinced that you are already full of goodness of heart, endowed with perfect knowledge, and well qualified to instruct one another.
For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
Goodness » Good people
A good man, out of the good he has accumulated, brings out things that are good, and a bad man, out of what he has accumulated that is bad, brings out things that are bad.
For sound trees do not bear bad fruit, nor bad trees sound fruit. Every tree is known by its fruit. They do not pick figs off thorns, or gather grapes from brambles. A good man, out of the good he has accumulated in his heart, produces good, and a bad man, out of what he has accumulated that is bad, produces what is bad. For his mouth says only what his heart is full of.
For just as the Father is self-existent, he has given self-existence to the Son, and he has given him the authority to act as judge, because he is a son of man. Do not be surprised at this, for the time is coming when all who are in their graves will listen to his voice, read more.
and those who have done right will come out to resurrection and life, and those who have done wrong, to resurrection and judgment.
Goodness » Doing good
So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who belong to the family of the faith.
"But I tell you who hear me, love your enemies, treat those who hate you well, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.
Take care that none of you ever pays back evil for evil, but always try to treat one another and everybody with kindness.
"You have heard that they were told, 'You must love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for your persecutors,
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Do not pay anyone back with evil for evil. See that you are above reproach in the eyes of everyone. If possible, for your part, live peaceably with everybody. Do not take your revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God's anger, for the Scripture says, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will pay them back, says the Lord." read more.
No! If your enemy is hungry, feed him! If he is thirsty, give him something to drink! For if you do, you will heap burning coals upon his head! Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer evil with good.
Topics on Goodness
God, Goodness Of
Mark 10:18But Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God himself.
Goodness As A Fruit Of The Spirit
Galatians 5:22But what the Spirit produces is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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