51 Bible Verses about Goodness
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Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. A Davidic Psalm.
I will remember the LORD'S deeds; indeed, I will remember your awesome deeds from long ago.
They will extol the fame of your abundant goodness, and will sing out loud about your righteousness.
Show me a sign of your goodness, so that those who hate me will see it and be ashamed. For you, LORD, will help and comfort me. A psalm by the descendants of Korah. A song.
For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,
How blessed is the one you choose, the one you cause to live in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, yes, even with the holiness of your Temple.
How great is your goodness that you have reserved for those who fear you, that you have set in place for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of the children of men.
Teach me both knowledge and appropriate discretion, because I believe in your commands.
God said, "I'll cause all my goodness to pass before you, and I'll proclaim the name "the LORD' before you. I'll be gracious to whom I'll be gracious, and I'll show compassion on whom I'll show compassion.
Consider, then, the kindness and severity of God: his severity toward those who fell, but God's kindness toward you if you continue receiving his kindness. Otherwise, you too will be cut off.
He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.
You go before him with wonderful blessings, and put a crown of fine gold on his head.
Jerusalem will be for me a name of joy, praise, and glory to all the nations of the earth that hear about all the good that I'm doing for them. They'll fear and tremble because of all the good and because of all the peace that I'm bringing to Jerusalem.'
I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are filled with goodness and full of all the knowledge you need to be able to instruct each other.
Do not remember my youthful sins and transgressions; but remember me in light of your gracious love, in light of your goodness, LORD.
Answer me, LORD, for your gracious love is good; Turn to me in keeping with your great compassion,
for the LORD is good and his gracious love stands forever. His faithfulness remains from generation to generation. A Davidic Psalm
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Gracious and merciful is the LORD, slow to become angry, and overflowing with gracious love.
for the fruit that the light produces consists of every form of goodness, righteousness, and truth.
who have tasted the goodness of God's word and the powers of the coming age,
And when you come with us, the good things that the LORD will grant us, we'll give you as well."
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and for his awesome deeds on behalf of mankind.
Or are you unaware of his rich kindness, forbearance, and patience, that it is God's kindness that is leading you to repent?
Yet I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your good deed might not be something
Now may the Lord reward you with gracious love, as well as faithfulness, to you, too! And I will also reward you because you did this good thing.
I'll give the priests abundant provisions, and my people will be satisfied with my goodness," declares the LORD.
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the full knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and excellence.
He keeps satisfying you with good things, and he keeps renewing your youth like the eagle's.
yet he has not abandoned his witness: he continues to do good, to give you rain from heaven, to give you fruitful seasons, and to fill you with food and your hearts with joy."
Break me out of this prison, so I can give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will deal generously with me. A Davidic Song
Why do you make evil the foundation of your boasting, mighty one? God's gracious love never ceases.
I will declare your righteousness and your salvation every day, though I do not fully understand what the outcome will be.
One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions.
From Thematic Bible
fruit of the Spirit » Goodness
I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are filled with goodness and full of all the knowledge you need to be able to instruct each other.
For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,
Goodness » Good people
The faithless one will pay for his behavior, but a good man will be rewarded for his.
A good person brings good things out of a good treasure house, and an evil person brings evil things out of an evil treasure house.
"A good tree doesn't produce rotten fruit, and a rotten tree doesn't produce good fruit, because every tree is known by its own fruit. People don't gather figs from thorny plants or pick grapes from a thorn bush. A good person produces good from the good treasure of his heart, and an evil person produces evil from an evil treasure, because the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart."
The good person will gain favor from the LORD, but the man who plots evil will be condemned by him.
Just as the Father has life in himself, so also he has granted the Son to have life in himself, and he has given him authority to judge, because he is the Son of Man. Don't be amazed at this, because the time is approaching when everyone in their graves will hear the Son of Man's voice read more.
and will come out those who have done what is good to the resurrection that leads to life, and those who have practiced what is evil to the resurrection that ends in condemnation.
Goodness » Doing good
So then, whenever we have the opportunity, let's practice doing good to everyone, especially to the family of faith.
"But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who insult you.
Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Instead, always pursue what is good for each other and for everyone else.
"You have heard that it was said, "You must love your neighbor' and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you,
Goodness » Overcoming evil with good
Do not pay anyone back evil for evil, but focus your thoughts on what is right in the sight of all people. If possible, so far as it depends on you, live in peace with all people. Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me. I will pay them back, declares the Lord." read more.
But "if your enemy is hungry, feed him. For if he is thirsty, give him a drink. If you do this, you will pile burning coals on his head." Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer evil with good.
Topics on Goodness
God, Goodness Of
Mark 10:18"Why do you call me good?" Jesus asked him. "Nobody is good except for one God.
Goodness As A Fruit Of The Spirit
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,