21 Bible Verses about God Turning Bad Things Into Good

Now we know that for those who love God all things are working together for good--for those, I mean, whom with deliberate purpose He has called.

For everything that God has created is good, and nothing is to be cast aside, if only it is received with thanksgiving.

My dear friend, do not follow wrong examples, but right ones. He who habitually does what is right is a child of God: he who habitually does what is wrong has not seen God.

But everything can be tested by the light and thus be shown in its true colors; for whatever shines of itself is light.

For we must all of us appear before Christ's judgement-seat in our true characters, in order that each may then receive an award for his actions in this life, in accordance with what he has done, whether it be good or whether it be worthless.

For it would have been better for them not to have fully known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandments in which they were instructed.

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome the evil with goodness.

"Return home," He said, "and tell there all that God has done for you." So he went and published through the whole town all that Jesus had done for him.

But when the whole universe has been made subject to Him, then the Son Himself will also become subject to Him who has made the universe subject to Him, in order that GOD may be all in all.

For this reason I shall always persist in reminding you of these things, although you know them and are stedfast believers in truth which you already possess.

Always and for everything let your thanks to God the Father be presented in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

I find therefore the law of my nature to be that when I desire to do what is right, evil is lying in ambush for me.

Live honourable lives among the Gentiles, in order that, although they now speak against you as evil-doers, they may yet witness your good conduct, and may glorify God on the day of reward and retribution.

For it is God Himself whose power creates within you the desire to do His gracious will and also brings about the accomplishment of the desire.

Let your love be perfectly sincere. Regard with horror what is evil; cling to what is right.

He came to the things that were His own, and His own people gave Him no welcome.

If, however, a man knows what it is right to do and yet does not do it, he commits a sin.

For if men are controlled by their earthly natures, they give their minds to earthly things. If they are controlled by their spiritual natures, they give their minds to spiritual things.

It is an awful thing to fall into the hands of the ever-living God.

Do not for food's sake be throwing down God's work. All food is pure; but a man is in the wrong if his food is a snare to others.

Be free men, and yet do not make your freedom an excuse for base conduct, but be God's bondservants.