19 Bible Verses about Good People
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"The good man out of the good treasure-house of his heart brings forth good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure-house of his heart brings forth evil; for the mouth speaks out of the abundance of the heart.
As he started to go forth into the road, a man came running up to him, and knelt down before him. "Good Teacher," he asked, "what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
A ruler put this question to him. "Good teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
"'Well done, good and faithful slave,' replied his master; 'You have been faithful over many things. Enter into your master's joy.'
"'Well done, good and faithful slave,' his master replied, 'You have been faithful over many things; enter into your master's joy.'
"And he said to him, 'Well done, good slave! Because you have been faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.'
"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his very life for the sheep.
Why, a man will hardly give his life for another, even for a righteous man, though perchance for a good man one might even take it upon himself to die.
And I myself also am confident regarding you, my brothers, that you yourselves are already full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and well able to give advice to one another.
But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;
"Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for by its fruit the tree is known.
"The slaves of the owner went to him and said: "'Was it not good seed, sir, that you sowed in your field? From whence then, do you get tares?'
"the field is the world; the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; the weeds, the sons of the Evil One.
for he was a good man, and full of faith and the Holy Spirit. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.
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"A good man out of his good treasure brings forth good; and from his evil treasure a bad man brings out evil.
"For there is not good tree which bears worthless fruit, nor again any worthless tree which bears good fruit; for each tree is known by its own fruit. "You do not gather figs from thorns, and grapes are not plucked from a bramble-bush. "The good man out of the good treasure-house of his heart brings forth good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure-house of his heart brings forth evil; for the mouth speaks out of the abundance of the heart.
"For as the Father has life in himself, so also has he granted to the Son to have life in himself. "And he has given him authority to pronounce judgment, because he is Son of man. "Do not wonder at this, because an hour is coming in which all who are in their graves shall hear his voice and shall come forth again; read more.
"those who have done good into a resurrection of life, and those who have practised evil to a resurrection of condemnation.
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Imitating Good People
Hebrews 13:7Remember your leaders, the men who spoke the message of God to you; consider the issue of their lives, and imitate their faith.
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Matthew 12:35"A good man out of his good treasure brings forth good; and from his evil treasure a bad man brings out evil.
