Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or hypocrisy.

1 Corinthians 13:1-13

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Titus 1:8

but hospitable, a lover of what is good, master of himself, upright, holy, and self-controlled;

Titus 2:7

Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness,

2 Peter 1:3-7

His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and excellence.

Romans 12:9-21

Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory and dishonor, evil report and good report; true, yet regarded as impostors;

2 Corinthians 8:18

And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his preaching of the gospel;

Ephesians 5:9

(for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth),

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

Titus 2:2

The older men are to be temperate, serious, sensible, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, hold unfailing your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Matthew 22:16

And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God in truth, and you care for no man; for you do not regard the position of men.

Mark 6:20

for Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard him, he was much perplexed; and yet he heard him gladly.

Luke 2:25

Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Luke 16:15

He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 23:50

who had not consented to their decision and deed. He came from of Arimathea, a city of the Jews, and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.

John 7:18

He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of the One who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.

Acts 6:3

Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.

Acts 10:22

They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to hear what you have to say."

Acts 22:12

"A certain Ananias, a devout man according to the Law, and well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,

Romans 2:29

He is a Jew who is one inwardly; and real circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, and not by the written code. His praise is not from men but from God.

Romans 13:3

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.

Romans 13:13

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in quarreling and jealousy.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts. Then every man will receive his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 8:21

for we have regard for what is honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

2 Corinthians 13:7

Now we pray to God that you may not do wrong, not that we may appear to have met the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we may seem to have failed.

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, laying aside falsehood, each one of you must speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Ephesians 6:14

Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Philippians 3:1

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

1 Thessalonians 4:12

so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anyone.

1 Thessalonians 5:21-22

But test everything; hold fast to what is good.

1 Timothy 2:2

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and dignity.

1 Timothy 3:4

He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity

1 Timothy 3:7-8

He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

1 Timothy 3:11

The women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.

1 Timothy 5:2

older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, in all purity.

1 Timothy 5:10

and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.

Titus 3:14

Our people must also learn to devote themselves to good deeds, so that they may help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful.

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

1 Peter 2:12

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

2 Peter 3:1

This is now the second letter that I have written to you, beloved, and in both of them I have aroused your sincere mind by way of reminder;

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.

1 John 3:18

Little children, let us not love in word or tongue but in deed and in truth.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Hebrews 11:2

For by it the men of old received divine approval.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Whatsoever

Romans 12:9
Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous or boastful, it is not arrogant
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or hypocrisy.
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge,

Are true

Matthew 22:16
And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true, and teach the way of God in truth, and you care for no man; for you do not regard the position of men.
John 7:18
He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of the One who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.
Romans 12:9
Let love be genuine. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
2 Corinthians 6:8
through glory and dishonor, evil report and good report; true, yet regarded as impostors;
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, laying aside falsehood, each one of you must speak truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
Ephesians 5:9
(for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness and righteousness and truth),
Ephesians 6:14
Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
1 Peter 1:22
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.
1 John 3:18
Little children, let us not love in word or tongue but in deed and in truth.

Honest

Acts 6:3
Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.
Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil, but have regard for what is noble in the sight of all.
Romans 13:13
Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in quarreling and jealousy.
2 Corinthians 8:21
for we have regard for what is honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
2 Corinthians 13:7
Now we pray to God that you may not do wrong, not that we may appear to have met the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we may seem to have failed.
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anyone.
1 Timothy 2:2
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and dignity.
1 Timothy 3:4
He must manage his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity
Titus 2:2
The older men are to be temperate, serious, sensible, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
1 Peter 2:12
Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

Are just

Mark 6:20
for Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard him, he was much perplexed; and yet he heard him gladly.
Luke 2:25
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 23:50
who had not consented to their decision and deed. He came from of Arimathea, a city of the Jews, and he was waiting for the kingdom of God.
Acts 10:22
They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to hear what you have to say."
Titus 1:8
but hospitable, a lover of what is good, master of himself, upright, holy, and self-controlled;

Are pure

1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 5:2
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, in all purity.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.
James 1:27
Religion that is pure and undefiled in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or hypocrisy.
2 Peter 3:1
This is now the second letter that I have written to you, beloved, and in both of them I have aroused your sincere mind by way of reminder;
1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.

Are lovely

1 Peter 4:8
Above all, hold unfailing your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Are of

Acts 6:3
Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.
Acts 10:22
They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to hear what you have to say."
Acts 22:12
"A certain Ananias, a devout man according to the Law, and well spoken of by all the Jews who lived there,
Colossians 4:5
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.
1 Timothy 3:7
He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 5:10
and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
Hebrews 11:2
For by it the men of old received divine approval.

Praise

Romans 2:29
He is a Jew who is one inwardly; and real circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, and not by the written code. His praise is not from men but from God.
Romans 13:3
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore do not go on passing judgment before the time, but wait until the Lord comes who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives of men's hearts. Then every man will receive his praise from God.
2 Corinthians 8:18
And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his preaching of the gospel;

Think

Luke 16:15
He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:21
But test everything; hold fast to what is good.
1 John 4:1
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

General references

1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.