23 Bible Verses about Good People

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.

He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him."

Elkanah her husband said to her, "Hannah, why do you weep? Why don't you eat? Why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"

Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you; therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.

The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!

As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"

A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

"He said to him, 'Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'

Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one -- God.

Jesus asked him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one -- God.

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I'm known by my own;

For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.

I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.

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

"Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by its fruit.

The servants of the householder came and said to him, 'Sir, didn't you sow good seed in your field? Where did this darnel come from?'

the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel weeds are the children of the evil one.

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.